{"id":3746,"date":"2019-07-12T07:19:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T07:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=3746"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:24","slug":"gender-equality-accelerator-for-sustainable-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/07\/12\/gender-equality-accelerator-for-sustainable-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender Equality Accelerator For Sustainable Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Nesia Mhaka<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gender lies at the heart of the United Nations (UN) 2030 Agenda for\nSustainable Development, which recognises that achieving gender equality is a\nmatter of human rights, and is crucial to progress across all the goals and\ntargets.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Linking gender equality with sustainable development is important as it\nis a moral and ethical imperative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ending all forms of discrimination against women and girls is not only a\nbasic human right, but it also has a multiplier effect across all other\ndevelopment areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Achieving gender equity is critical to sustainable development. In all\nsocieties, women and men\u2019s roles are socially constructed, but all too\nfrequently gender-based disparities that disadvantage women exist. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herald.co.zw\/gender-equality-accelerator-for-sustainable-development\/\">Read\nmore\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nesia Mhaka Gender lies at the heart of the United Nations (UN) 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which recognises that achieving gender equality is a matter of human rights,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}