World Leaders Emphasize Women's Empowerment
2025 marks a significant milestone for women's rights and gender equality, with 30 years since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, 15 years since the creation of UN Women, and 80 years since the founding of the United Nations.
Despite these milestones, women's rights are facing unprecedented backlash, with hard-won gains under attack, resulting in losses in lives, rights, and opportunities.
30 years since the world committed to the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, 15 since the creation of UN Women, and 80 since the founding of the United Nations.
Author's summary: World leaders prioritize women's empowerment amid backlash.