Generation Equality Forum kickoff – Mexico

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Generation Equality: Realizing women’s rights for an equal future
The Generation Equality Forum is a civil society–centred, multi-stakeholder, global gathering for gender equality, convened by UN Women and co-hosted by the governments of Mexico and France. It will be connected in real time across the world through interactive satellite sessions enabled through technology to maximize participation. It will kick off in Mexico City, Mexico (7–8 May 2020), and culminate in Paris, France (7–10 July 2020). Full details ▼
Event type: Conferences, meetings, symposiums
Start date: 07 May 2020 | Start time: 15:00 UTC +00:00
End date: 09 May 2020 | End time: 00:00 UTC +00:00
Location: Mexico City, DF, Mexico

Event description

The Generation Equality Forum is a civil society–centred, multi-stakeholder, global gathering for gender equality, convened by UN Women and co-hosted by the governments of Mexico and France. It will be connected in real time across the world through interactive satellite sessions enabled through technology to maximize participation.

As a global public conversation for urgent action and accountability for gender equality, the Forum will celebrate the power of women’s rights activism, feminist solidarity, and youth leadership to achieve transformative change. It will take stock of progress and set an agenda of concrete action to realize gender equality before 2030.

The Forum will kick off in Mexico City, Mexico (7–8 May 2020), and culminate in Paris, France (7–10 July 2020).

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Sponsored by: UN Women Headquarters
Other Co-Sponsors: Government of Mexico