Turning Promises into Progress Report Gender and Development Network, Gender Action for Peace and Security, UK SRHR Network, London, March 2015.

Gender inequality remains one of the most shocking injustices of our time. In every country in the world women and girls are discriminated against and denied their rights solely because of their gender. They are disproportionately represented amongst the poorest and most marginalised and excluded people, and have less power, fewer resources, and less voice than men and boys.