The 11 biggest hurdles for women’s equality by 2030

There are only seven years left for the world to fulfil the promises made to girls and women in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and a new report by UN Women and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs highlights the biggest challenges remaining for global gender equality.

The 2023 edition of “Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2023” tracks gender equality across the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and highlights 11 key roadblocks. Although the report was published three years ago, it is still timely. Unfortunately, the situation for women has worsened in many parts of the world ever since. 

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