Online Petition to Fight Gender Income Inequality on Road2Recovery 

• Let’s Take Action to Fight Gender Inequality on #Road2Recovery.
• The world is facing rise in economic inequality accelerated by COVID-19.
• Learning, advocating, and action is required to Build Back Better. #ReduceGenderInequalities to create more equal and sustainable society.
• Men and Women need to be paid equally for equal labour. We need to fight extreme poverty and narrow the gap between rich and poor.

The Problem: Equal pay for work of equal value-
Quote from UN Women website: “Worldwide, women only make 77 cents for every dollar earned by men. As a result, there’s a lifetime of income inequality between men and women and more women are retiring into poverty”. Equal pay for work of equal value | UN Women – Headquarters)

 

Let’s all Sign Online Petition to Fight Gender Income Inequality on Road2Recovery and support #StopTheRobbery campaign by UN Women to raise awareness of the gender pay gap. 

We care about it as it impacts us, our families, and our community. Looking for support from ONE and ALL on Road2Recovery to Reduce Gender Income Inequality.

Why Road2Recovery to Reduce Gender Income Inequality?

• We want to work for SDG 5 #GenderEquality and SDG 10 #ReducedInequality in respect for the female community.
• We support "Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality".
• We want to request governments to make national commitments to address the challenges that are holding women and girls back from reaching their full potential and to get equal opportunities and equal pay for work of equal value. 

Reasons to support the cause:

o   Social Protection.

o   Reduces poverty.

o   Children are healthier.

o   Leads to peace in society.

o   Better Health Care for Women.

o   Leads to better legal protection.

o   Good for the nation’s economy.

o   Support SDG5 Gender Equality.

o   Support SDG10 Reduced Inequality.