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Madame Naïma Ibn Yahya, Minister of Solidarity, Social Inclusion and the Family took part in high -level interactive dialogue with the UN regional commissions (ESCWA), on the sidelines of the 69ᵉ Session of the Commission of the Woman’s condition (CSW69).
In her intervention, the Minister stressed that political will is a key factor in achieving gender equality, emphasizing the importance of men’s participation in this process. It highlighted Morocco’s priorities in this area, including the strengthening of the legislative framework, the protection of women and girls, their economic empowerment, investment in the economy of care as well as the fight against stereotypes which slow down their progress.
The Minister also said that the integration of the question of disability and the strengthening of cooperation with civil society are essential to guarantee more inclusive and fair policies. She recalled Morocco’s continuous commitment to promoting women’s rights and their empowerment in various fields.
In conclusion, it insisted that the strengthening of collaboration with civil society and associative networks is essential to guarantee the success of policies aimed at gender equality, by considering them as key partners in the implementation of effective strategies, adapted to local realities and meeting the concrete needs of women in the field.
