Webinar Overview
In recent years, conversations surrounding gender equity have become increasingly prominent across governance, workplaces, media, and broader societal discourse. Yet despite growing awareness, the concept of gender equity continues to be widely misunderstood, often reduced to narratives of competition, division, or social displacement rather than collective progress and inclusive development.
This webinar will serve as a foundational conversation to unpack what gender equity truly means, what it does not represent, and why it remains essential to sustainable development.
Through this timely conversation, we seek to foster informed, balanced, and constructive dialogue on gender equity by moving beyond misconceptions, polarized perspectives, and divisive narratives.
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Participants Should Expect To
- Explore common misconceptions and myths surrounding gender equity.
- Examine the impact of polarized gender narratives on societal progress and development.
- Discuss how gender systems shape the experiences of both women and men.
- Learn why gender equity is a shared societal responsibility rather than a women-only agenda.
- Explore the role of men and boys as partners in advancing equitable and inclusive societies.
- Reflect on the relationship between gender equity, social cohesion, and sustainable development.
Guest Speakers
Doris Mawuse Aglobitse, PhD
Gender and Human Rights Team Lead
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Leonard Selim Gobah
Social Development Adviser
British High Commission, Accra
Priscilla Esenam Kortsu
Founder & Gender Governance Strategist
Smart Women Collaborate
Gifty Boatemaa Annan
Founder & Global Lead
HERizon Africa
