International: $40B for Gender Equality: 14 Biggest Pledges From the Generation Equality Forum in Paris
Global Citizen – July 02, 2021
A three-day international conference drawing nearly 50,000 people, mostly virtually, just made history in mobilizing the largest amount of investments to advance gender equality and women’s rights to date. Governments, philanthropy, civil society, youth organizations, and the private sector confirmed $40 billion of investments and major policy and program commitments at the Generation Equality Forum (GEF) that concluded in Paris on Friday.
Also: Why Must We #ActForEqual To Achieve Gender Equality in Africa in Our Lifetime? (Opinion): https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/why-must-we-actforequal-to-achieve-gender-equality/
Also: Generation Equality Forum concludes in Paris with Announcement of Revolutionary Commitments and Global Acceleration Plan to Advance Gender Equality by 2026 (Press release)
https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/generation-equality-forum-40-billion-commitments/