Appraisal Of The Achievement Of Gender Equality Under Sustainable Development Goals
The study appraises the achievements of gender equality under Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria. The study provides insight to the concept of gender, gender equality, the genesis of sustainable development goals (SDGs), sustainable development goals 5 (Gender Equality), sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Nigeria. Feminist theory was also used in the study as it encompasses all the aspects of gender equality
The study adopted qualitative method and historical/analytical design was used in analyzing its data. Data were collected through secondary sources which include newspapers, archives, books, conference proceedings, etc.
The study revealed that; No sex should dominate the other;. Women should be free to discuss every available topic under the sun with each other be it exploitation, oppression, sex, class and race;. There should be no attempt to restrain them just as they too should not attempt to dominate their men folk;. Women should be seen as responsible individuals who are capable to work alongside with men in building the political and economic development on solid foundation which are said to be the bedrock of nations.
The study concludes that, policies that will promote and enhance gender equality as well as sustainability should be put in place by the government, which are in conformity to international policies, so as to achieve overall global sustainable development goals in Nigeria. The study further recommends that; The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria should ensure that, the rights of women are in place and to ensure that the discrimination of women in the society be prohibited;. Grassroots enlightenment campaign should be organised to change the negative attitude of most people to women in politics and as well as the society at large;. For meaningful development to take place, literacy must be entrenched. Federal government of Nigeria should do more to promote education if they truly know the meaning of the concept of SDGs and its impact in the development of a nation;. Policies that will promote sustainability should be in place by the government of Nigeria, which should be in consistent with international policies, in order to achieve an overall global sustainable development;. Economic empowerment of women should be vigorously pursued since it will provoke greater participation of women in public affairs within the society.
The overall aim of this study is to appraise the achievements of gender equality under Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria. The specific objectives include to:
- Explore the roles of SDGs in attaining gender equality in Nigeria.
- Note what SDGs may have missed out in setting their various ambitions in improving gender equality in Nigeria.
- Bring up various effective strategies that can help improve the development of gender equality under SDG’s specifically in Nigeria.
- Identify and point out the various attainments Sustainable Development Goals have made so far.
Given the research vacuity identified above, this study is guided by the following research questions:
- What are the roles of SDGs in attaining gender equality in Nigeria?
- Have the SDGs missed out any details in setting their various ambitions in improving gender equality in Nigeria?
- What are the various effective strategies that can help improve the development of gender equality under the SDGs in Nigeria?
- What are the various attainments the SDGs have acquired so far?
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