Blog: Gender equality, the MDGs and the SDGs
Following the formal announcement of the Sustainable Development Goals, Naila Kabeer reflects on lessons from the Millennium Development Goals through a feminist lens, which she argues were weakened by their very narrow interpretation of women’s empowerment. She writes that much more is needed to dismantle the more resilient structures of inequality, and while the SDGs offer some grounds for cautious optimism, there is a continued lack of emphasis on rights.
http://nailakabeer.net/2015/10/30/gender-equality-…dgs-and-the-sdgs/ Ed
