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SDG 05: Gender Equality

Here is why the battle for gender equality is more urgent than ever

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Antra Bhatt
Statistics Specialist, UN Women
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  • Global Gender Gap Report 2022
Only 48% of the data necessary to monitor SDG 5 are currently available, rendering the realities of many women and girls invisible.
Only 48% of the data necessary to monitor SDG 5 are currently available, rendering the realities of many women and girls invisible. Image: UN Women

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