Africa: First Report by High-Level Panel on Women's Economic Empowerment Outlines Drivers to Advance Gender Equality

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The High-Level Panel (HLP) for Women's Economic Empowerment today presents its first findings to the UN Secretary-General at an event in New York, held in the context of the UN General Assembly.

The HLP, created by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in January 2016, aims at placing women's economic empowerment at the top of the global agenda to accelerate progress under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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