Finance Minister Canvasses Women Empowerment for Stronger Economic Growth - THISDAYLIVE

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has called on all tiers of government to put measures in place for strategic approach towards establishing gender parity in the society, saying wonen empowerment remains a recipe for stronger economies.

She said: “Given the challenges we are facing, it is critical that we take a long term and strategic approach to establishing gender parity, and ensuring that women are economically empowered, resulting in stronger economies overall. “Today’s event provides a unique opportunity for us to reflect individually and collectively about our own respective journeys as women , and decide what we can and must do to ensure that we reach our gender parity goals. Gender equality is critical to ensuring inclusive and sustainable development, and achieving our goals under the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan and the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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