Respect for women’s rights at stake: The gap between real life and the UN’s good intentions
7 Jul, 2020
by Juana Vera Delgado, Global Forest Coalition (Русский ниже) Assessing progress on gender equality and the impacts of COVID-19 are top on the agenda at the UN’s High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development this week, which is being organized virtually from New York. These occasions usually involve a fair amount of bluster and boasting about progress, but a new report from the Global Forest Coalition provides detailed information about the true realities of gender equality through community-level gender assessments carried …