Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

Did you know?

Globally 39% of the workforce is female, but only 27% hold managerial positions

 

In Italy the pink quota is 49,8% – 13 points below the European average

 

18% of women and girls ages 15-49 have experienced physical and/or sexual abuse by a partner in the last 12 months

Discover the targets

Though the 2030 Agenda is broad and interdependent, two years after its adoption, the SDGs were made more actionable: specific targets were identified for each goal, along with indicators used to measure their progress.
The targets specify either circumstances to be attained or means of implementation, to be achieved between 2020 and 2030.

Hover over each target to find out more

Discover the targets

Though the 2030 Agenda is broad and interdependent, two years after its adoption, the SDGs were made more actionable: specific targets were identified for each goal, along with indicators used to measure their progress.
The targets specify either circumstances to be attained or means of implementation, to be achieved between 2020 and 2030.

Click on each target to find out more

  • END DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
  • END ALL VIOLENCE AGAINST AND EXPLOITATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS
  • ELIMINATE FORCED MARRIAGES AND GENITAL MUTILATION
  • VALUE UNPAID CARE AND PROMOTE SHARED DOMESTIC RESPONSIBILITIES
  • ENSURE FULL PARTICIPATION IN LEADERSHIP AND DECISION-MAKING
  • UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS
  • EQUAL RIGHTS TO ECONOMIC RESOURCES, PROPERTY OWNERSHIP AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
  • PROMOTE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
  • ADOPT AND STRENGTHEN POLICIES AND ENFORCEABLE LEGISLATION FOR GENDER EQUALITY

SDG 5 in action