Quote by Kofi Annan

More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.

More countries have understood that women's equality is a pr

Summary

This quote suggests that an increasing number of nations around the world have come to recognize that achieving gender equality is essential for the progress and prosperity of their societies. It highlights the growing understanding that empowering women and ensuring their equal rights and opportunities is not only a matter of fairness but also a crucial factor for social, economic, and human development. The recognition of women's equality as a prerequisite reflects a shift in global perspectives and a realization of the potential benefits that result from harnessing the full potential of women.

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Equality

By Kofi Annan

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