Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 5 in a context of closing civic space and increased violence

Global South perspectives from JASS’ regions: hear from different JASS staff from around the world on 

How to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 5 (gender equality and empowerment of all women and girls) in a context of closing civic space and increased violence?

Investments in women’s political education, organizing and movement-building across social movements is essential for:

• Building constituencies and strong civic engagement for accountability

• Women’s ability to respond to humanitarian crises and violence

• Transformative change in women’s lives