Connecting the Dots: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights as Prerequisites for Global Gender Equality and Empowerment

In this paper from the Population Fund, they discuss how global gender equality and empowerment are widely acknowledged as crucial goals, requiring dedicated efforts in women's and girls' health, freedom from violence, and equal participation in education, workforce, and politics. The achievement of these goals is closely tied to a commitment to global sexual and reproductive health and rights, necessitating increased support, both financially and politically, from the U.S. to make meaningful progress in advancing gender equality and empowerment globally. Read more here.