National Strategy for Gender Equality 2021-2030.

The National Strategy for Gender Equality is a national policy with a multi-sectoral approach. The timeframe of this policy is 10 years between 2021 and 2030. The four strategic goals of this policy are: (I) fulfillment of economic and social rights of women, young women, girls, and men, young men and boys in the society and the empowerment of women, young women, and girls in all their diversity, aiming at an improvement and sustainability of environmental (green) economy and their equal participation in the digitalization process, (II) equal participation, representation, and leadership rights of women and men, young women and men, girls and boys in all their diversity in political and public decision-making at the local level, (III) reduction of all forms of harmful practices, gender-based violence and domestic violence, and (IV) application of gender mainstreaming as the main tool of achieving gender equality and gender justice in society. This policy draws attention to the fact that the term “in all their diversity” means: from rural areas, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, LBTI+, the elderly, single mothers, survivors of violence/trafficking, girls who are mothers, migrants, and asylum seekers. The access of women, young women, and girls in all their diversity to financial services and products and productive resources will be increased, including ownership on agricultural land.