Pad (Jun 2020)

The Women’s Making

  • Shujun Ban,
  • Marinella Ferrara

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 18
pp. 06 – 13

Abstract

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Women empowerment and gender equality are fundamental goals of sustainable development. Since 70s until now much work has been made to deal with this issue, but the gender hi- erarchies are remarkably resilient, and gender gap continued to be in many parts of the world. All this require not to reduce the attention on the issue. Thanks to the creation in 2011 of the UN Women the international community has supported gender-related agendas to ensure women have a voice and participate in creating a more equal and safe world. An essen- tial objective is to make visible the commitment of women in society and culture while at the same time making clear the male prejudice underlying traditional knowledge...

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