Gender Equality

A World Where Every Woman and Girl Thrives

Empowering the Next Generation through Education, Equity, and Sustainability

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Guided by UNESCO’s Gender Equality Action Plan (2019–2025) and SDG 5
At YOD NGO, we advance gender equality through education, advocacy, and empowerment. Rooted in UNESCO’s frameworks, we dismantle systemic barriers, amplify women’s voices, and create inclusive societies where girls and women access opportunities, safety, and leadership roles.

Key Focus Areas

Girls’ Education & Literacy

Aligning with UNESCO’s Education 2030 Framework

  • Scholarships: Fund tuition, books, and mentorship for girls in underserved regions.
  • Safe Schools Initiative: Build violence-free learning environments with gender-sensitive facilities.
  • Digital Literacy: Train girls in coding, digital tools, and online safety.

Women in Leadership & STEM

Advancing UNESCO’s Priority on Gender Equality in Science

  • STEM Workshops: Partner with UNESCO networks to host robotics, AI, and engineering camps for women.
  • Leadership Fellowships: Mentor emerging female leaders in policy, business, and tech.

Ending Gender-Based Violence

Supporting UNESCO’s #HerEducationOurFuture Campaign

  • Awareness Programs: Community dialogues on preventing child marriage, harassment, and discrimination.
  • Safe Spaces: Establish shelters and counseling centers for survivors.

Cultural & Social Inclusion

Upholding UNESCO’s Convention on Cultural Diversity (2005)

  • Heritage Advocacy: Celebrate women’s roles in preserving indigenous traditions through art and storytelling.
  • Media Campaigns: Challenge stereotypes with UNESCO-backed films and podcasts on gender equity.

Policy & Advocacy

Inspired by UNESCO’s Global Education Monitoring Report

  • Gender-Responsive Budgeting: Train governments to allocate resources equitably.
  • SDG 5 Coalitions: Partner with UNESCO to lobby for laws promoting equal pay and parental leave.

Impact That Matters

  • 10,000+ Girls enrolled in schools through scholarships since 2020
  • 45% Increase in women graduating STEM fields in partner communities.
  • 200+ Survivors of violence supported with legal aid and counseling annually.
  • 15 Countries engaged in policy reforms for gender equity.