Sustainable Development Goal 05
Gender Equality
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
The bigger picture
What this goal is about
Gender equality means equal rights, safety, opportunities and a voice in decisions. It includes ending discrimination and violence, recognising unpaid care, and expanding leadership and access to technology.
Read the official UN targetsKey priorities
- 01End discrimination and gender-based violence
- 02Recognise unpaid care and domestic work
- 03Equal participation, leadership and access to technology
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No Poverty
Zero Hunger
Good Health & Well-being
Quality EducationGender Equality
Clean Water & Sanitation
Affordable & Clean Energy
Decent Work & Economic Growth
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Reduced Inequalities
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Life Below Water
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