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'Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow' is the 2022 theme for International Women's Day which is officially commemorated on Tuesday by organisations and countries around the world, including the United Nations.

File image: A woman seen holding a bucket with a United Nations sticker.

Women and girls are overwhelmingly and disproportionately affected during disasters and their aftermath – be they manmade like wars and conflict or natural like droughts or cyclones. There is a growing recognition that policies must be geared towards the most vulnerable in all these circumstances. Joyini explains that as chair, South Africa is responsible for making preparations for the session, ensuring there’s a programme in place, that member states and civil society are kept abreast among a host of responsibilities for what will be a hybrid session due to the ongoing pandemic.

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Clearly the aim is not'gender equality' but rather female supremacy in all spheres of power. This is a massive waste of time and misuse of energy and money.

The UN? That toothless body that has brought about the most suffering to humanity.

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