10 Key Priorities for the 2017 Ministerial Declaration
- Respect, protect and fulfill the human rights of women and girls
- Protect and engage environmental and women’s human rights defenders
- Address the underlying structures that foster inequalities
- Reform and repeal discriminatory laws and policies
- Create and strengthen gender-responsive public services
- Recognize the links between the environment, women’s rights and gender equality
- Recognize the links between gender equality and financing
- Recognize women’s and girls’ autonomy and decision-making as critical to sustainable development and gender equality
- Collect and use gender- and human rights-responsive data
- Recommit to the universality of the agenda
Download here the full statement prepared by the Women’s Major Group on the 10 Key Priorities for the 2017 Ministerial Declaration.