Quote by Michelle Bachelet

U.N. Women was created due to the acknowledgement that gender equality and women's empowerment was still, despite progress, far from what it should be. Transforming political will and decisions, such as the Member States creating U.N. Women, into concrete steps towards gender equality and women's empowerment, I think is one of the main challenges.

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This quote emphasizes the need for action in order to achieve gender equality and women's empowerment. It acknowledges the establishment of U.N. Women as a response to the recognition that progress in these areas was still lacking. The statement highlights the challenge of translating political will and decisions into tangible measures that promote gender equality. It suggests that turning words into concrete steps is critical for achieving true empowerment and equality for women.

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Equality

By Michelle Bachelet

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