November 15, 2022 | 21:19 (GMT+7)
Hanoi launches action month on gender equality
PANO - The Hanoi municipal People's Committee held a ceremony on November 14 in Son Tay town to launch the action month for gender equality and to prevent and respond to gender-based violence in 2022.
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At the launching ceremony (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn) |
Speaking at the ceremony, Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Chu Xuan Dung said that over the years, the municipal Party Committee, People's Council and People's Committee have paid special attention to fostering gender equality and the advancement of women.
As a result, the city has reached or exceeded the set gender equality targets such as reducing the gender gap in politics, economy, labor and employment, education and training, and accessing to healthcare services.
Social welfare work continues to be paid attention to and implemented by the city in a timely manner, with special attention to women and children in difficult circumstances and being affected by the COVID-19 epidemic.
Translated by Chung Anh