International Conference on Education as a Driver for Sustainable Development Goals

Abstract

Gender equality and empowerment of women and girls is both a crosscutting issue, as well as a goal in its own right. In order to redress the articulations of the SDG5 targets without a timeframe, which is key for tracking progress, we strongly recommend to link different stakeholders, social sections and accountability mechanisms. Specifically each SDG target should only be considered successfully achieved if it also meets the SDG5 targets in that goal area. We further: