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Promoting gender balance
Where
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
When
2020
2020
Who
Sheikh mohammed bin rashid al maktoum center for cultural understanding
Sheikh mohammed bin rashid al maktoum center for cultural understanding
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Description of the policy/measure
The sheikh mohammed bin rashid al maktoum center for cultural understanding (smccu) is particularly keen to support the development of values and activities that promote equal value of women and men and engender respect for all. all smccu’s policies and strategies embraces gender equality as a cross-cutting topic resulting in cultural programs that are fighting stigmatization, advocating for gender equality and celebrating success stories of women in the country, in the region, and in the world.
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
This measure was reported by civil societyResults achieved
• 40% of smccu’s staff are female • 4 out of 6 of smccu’s senior presenters are female • 80% of smccu’s decision-making positions are filled by female staff • 70% of smccu’s volunteers from 2016 to 2019 were female • 90% of smccu’s specialized external cultural consultants and experts were female • smccu’s staff represent different nationalities and cultural backgrounds at all levels