Following the Millennium Development Declaration, the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda set out a number of goals aimed at ending poverty, ensuring healthy lives and well- being, achieving gender equality and women’s economic empowerment, promoting decent work and reducing inequalities. Ghana played a major role at both national and international levels in de ning the post-2015 development agenda and is committed to a development that ‘leaves no one behind’
Read MoreMotherhood and the gendered division of labour place primary responsibility for maintaining the home and caring for the family on women. Lack of maternity protection and the extent and unequal share of responsibility for care is an important determinant of inequalities between women and men and of inequalities among women.
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