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“Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone's responsibility.” quote by Ban Ki-moon
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“Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone's responsibility.”

Ban Ki-moon

About This Quote

Source Speech: UN Sustainable Development Goals Summit, 2015

Gender equality needs participation from all genders and ages, making it a shared duty.

In simple terms: Equality requires everyone’s involvement.

Key Takeaway

Engage all groups for true equality.

Themes

equality responsibility collaboration

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • education policy
  • workplace
  • community programs
  • family discussions

Key Concepts

Social justice intersectionality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you involve men in gender initiatives?
  • What barriers exist for youth participation?
A Different Perspective

Cultural norms may resist change.

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