Commonwealth Secretariat Gender Section
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The Commonwealth Secretariat Gender Section is the specialized unit within the Commonwealth Secretariat responsible for advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment across member states through policy guidance, coordination, and technical support.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commonwealth Secretariat Gender Section canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gender equality unit
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specialized section of the Commonwealth Secretariat ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure gender perspectives are integrated in Commonwealth initiatives and programmes
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reduce gender gaps in economic opportunities ⓘ reduce gender gaps in education and skills ⓘ reduce gender gaps in political participation ⓘ strengthen institutional mechanisms for gender equality in member states ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Commonwealth member governments
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Commonwealth networks and partners ⓘ other divisions of the Commonwealth Secretariat ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
elimination of gender-based discrimination
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ending violence against women and girls ⓘ gender and climate change ⓘ gender and governance ⓘ gender and peacebuilding ⓘ gender equality ⓘ gender mainstreaming in public policy ⓘ girls’ education and skills development ⓘ women’s economic empowerment ⓘ women’s empowerment ⓘ women’s political participation ⓘ |
| hasMandate |
advance gender equality in Commonwealth member states
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promote women’s empowerment in Commonwealth member states ⓘ |
| hasRole |
coordinate gender mainstreaming across the Commonwealth Secretariat
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facilitate capacity building on gender analysis and gender-responsive policy ⓘ offer technical support on gender issues to member states ⓘ provide policy guidance on gender equality ⓘ support collection and use of sex-disaggregated data ⓘ support gender-responsive budgeting initiatives ⓘ support implementation of Commonwealth commitments on gender equality ⓘ support integration of gender perspectives in laws and policies ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Commonwealth of Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Commonwealth Secretariat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Commonwealth Secretariat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
advisory services on gender policy
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technical assistance on gender mainstreaming ⓘ training and capacity-building programmes on gender equality ⓘ |
| serves | Commonwealth member states ⓘ |
| supports |
development of gender-responsive laws and policies
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implementation of international and regional gender commitments in member states ⓘ integration of gender equality in national development plans ⓘ peer learning and exchange of good practices on gender equality ⓘ |
| worksWith |
civil society organizations
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international and regional organizations ⓘ line ministries in member states ⓘ national gender machineries in member states ⓘ |
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