MGECW launches third national gender policy to advance equality

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2025-11-13

WINDHOEK, 13 November 2025 - Stakeholders at the Stakeholders meeting for the Induction of the National Gender Equality and Equity policy 2025-2035.

WINDHOEK, 13 NOV (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare (MGECW) on Thursday launched the Third National Gender Equality and Equity Policy, aimed at fostering a gender-just society by 2035.
Speaking at the launch in the capital, MGECW Deputy Director of Gender Mainstreaming, Benson Matali noted that the new policy seeks to consolidate gains made in closing gender gaps and to address persistent inequalities affecting women, men...

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