Gender
Gender
Exercise your political rights: vote for women and vote for governments that promote women's representation
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Join UN Women’s ongoing campaigns
Take actionIndividual actions you can take:
Goal 5
Gender equality
Vote!
Take advantage of your right to elect the leaders in your country and local community that are champions of gender equality.
Take advantage of your right to elect the leaders in your country and local community that are champions of gender equality.
Be an equal pay champion
and voice your support. Women earn 10 to 30% less than men for the same work. Pay inequality persists everywhere.
and voice your support. Women earn 10 to 30% less than men for the same work. Pay inequality persists everywhere.
Call out gender discrimination
wherever you see it: online, in the workplace, in the home.
wherever you see it: online, in the workplace, in the home.
Listen and educate yourself
about why having a gender-balanced society will benefit everyone.
about why having a gender-balanced society will benefit everyone.
Call for increased gender representation
in the workplace.
in the workplace.
Educate and empower
the younger generation so that they grow-up knowing the benefits of gender equality.
the younger generation so that they grow-up knowing the benefits of gender equality.