More than lip service should be paid to ensuring that women were invited to participate in national dialogues.

The fact that in many cases women's access to certain jobs was restricted ____ their reproductive role and/or main responsibility for childcare and the care of other dependents.

Women and girls represent half of the world's population and therefore also half of ____ potential.

Maternity leave and the reproductive role may also result ____ discrimination against women in the prospects for promotion.

In some countries, girls are deprived ____ access to health care or proper nutrition, leading to a higher mortality rate.

Gender ____ is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world.

Child marriage affects girls ____ more than boys.

The introduction of policies which enables workers with family responsibilities to engage and advance in employment without discrimination should ____.

Supporting women and men to build and advance their career ____ is an issue of gender equality ____ makes good business sense.

Promoting gender-based diversity in different occupations and job functions is key ____ increasing companies' productivity and competitiveness.

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Today gender inequality still persists everywhere and stagnates social ____.

For both physiological and social reasons, women are more vulnerable than men to ____ health problems.

From new laws to legal aid and justice services, UNDP is supporting survivors and changing attitudes and practices to end and prevent violence ____ women and girls.

In sub-Saharan Africa, Oceania and Western Asia, girls still face barriers to ____ both primary and secondary school.

As of 2014, 143 countries have guaranteed equality between men and women in their Constitutions but 52 have yet to ____ this step.

Among the gender-preferred postings, men were most often targeted for more technical and ____ skilled jobs or jobs that require more outdoor activities, such as architects.