Gender Equality Now or Never - A New UN Agency for Women

Author:
Paula Donovan
Publisher:
Office of the UN Special Envoy for AIDS in Africa
Publication Date:
1 August 2006
Tags:
Human Rights, Women and Gender, Africa, International Organizations and Africa, HIV-Aids and STDs, Economy, Business and Finance

According to a new document written by Paula Donovan, the systematic oppression of women is among the most destructive cultural practices of all time, and yet social groupings the world over have embraced it.

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