The conference kicked off in Vancouver with an address by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. wd2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau opened Women Deliver, the world’s largest conference on gender equality, with a warning: “The rights we enjoy in Canada and the rights so many have enjoyed around the world are not guaranteed. Progress can backslide. We’re seeing it happen.”
As countries around the world are beginning to lean towards a more conservative, nationalist ideology, women’s rights are among the first to come under threat. Which is why, later in the conference, Trudeau$1.4 billion in annual funding for maternal, sexual and reproductive health rights in Canada and around the world.
Read on for some of the highlights from Day 1 of the conference, and the facts and figures we learned along the way.of the National Inquiry into the murder and disappearance of thousands of indigenous women and girls in Canada over the course of decades were released earlier this week. The findings of the inquiry, which began in 2016, conclude that “this report is about deliberate race, identity and gender-based genocide.
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