Mauritius: Gender Statistics Important to Track Progress Towards Gender Equality, Says Minister Jadoo-Jaunbocus

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'Gender Equality and Social Inclusion are central to the development of the economy, environment, and society of Mauritius. So it follows that gender statistics - as the basis for making well-informed decisions and tracking progress towards gender equality - are central to our development'.

This statement was made by the Minister of Gender Equality, Child Development and Family Welfare, Mrs Roubina Jadoo-Jaunbocus, this morning at the launching of a Validation Workshop on the review of the annual publication 'Statistics in Mauritius: A Gender Approach', at the Palms Hotel, in Quatre-Bornes.

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