The State of the Worlds Children 2007: Women and Children - The double dividend of gender equality

This report examines the discrimination and disempowerment women face throughout their lives and outlines what must be done to eliminate gender discrimination and empower women and girls. It looks at the status of women today, discusses how gender equality will move all the Millennium Development Goals forward, and shows how investment in womens' rights will ultimately produce a double dividend: advancing the rights of both women and children.

Resource Info

Resource Type

Report

Published

Published by

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Topic(s)

Adolescents and Youth
Gender