Posted on 03/14/2016 3:51:24 PM PDT by Olog-hai
The head of UN Women said Monday that world leaders attending an annual meeting on the status of women have a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to better the lives of women and girls by implementing U.N. goals approved by world leaders last year.
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, speaking at the opening of the 60th Commission on the Status for Women, said the theme of this year’s meeting is the link between women’s empowerment and development. She urged members to implement the 17 broad goals and 169 specific targets endorsed last year, saying it is crucial to advancing equality for women and girls around the world.
The document’s overarching aims are reducing poverty and inequality and preserving the environment by the 2030 deadline. The ambitious agenda is expected to cost between $3.5 trillion and $5 trillion every year. The two-week session that began Monday focuses on achieving gender equality. …
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As long as they don’t mess with reruns of Baywatch I am onboard.
“World leaders chase goal of gender equality by 2030”
Guys will be able to get pregnant and gestate babies by then?
WT# is gender equality?
how come I never now what the #### liberals are talking about?
Just alter their DNA, give them testosterone, install a penis, remove their breasts and install an Adam’s Apple and voila they’ll be equal.../s
Because you’re sane.
So women will finally be able to pee standing up?
Ahem
Something called Islam stands in the way...Good luck UN.
Something called Islam stands in the way...Good luck UN.
Exactly!
The UN should concentrate on the Muslims first.
Idiots, all of the world ‘leaders’. What a joke they are.
Am I the only one who is troubled and pessimistic about this ?.
Are the muzzie countries on board with this chit?
How many genders will there be in 2030?
None, if Iran has its way.
I hope I live long enough to be treated as equally as we are treating wymyn in our Animal Farm society.
Now where do you suppose they will find 3 to 5 Trillion dollars? And where exactly is that going to go?
Corruption and graft on a titanic scale.
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