dengenderths08

Committee:SCH Country: Denmark Topic:Gender Egalittarianism Joana Montoya period 3

For more than 100 years, out of 195 countries only 42 are on there way to gender equality.For a long time it was put in many peoples head that woman are inferior to men. Even though we are all equals,women often get treated differently. often you here of stories where the girls are only useful for doing house work,getting married and producing children.another thing that women werent given an opurtunity to do was learn and get an education.this is obviously one of the many problems that we have as a nation but that should get resolved.
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the united nations has addressed this issue by having groups like UNIFEM,CEDAW(Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination),and overall the UNICEF. Recently the UNIFEM held a meeting were they asked for a "global call to action"."investing in women is not only the right thing to do, it is the smart thing to do.they now have
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