South Africa is stepping onto the world stage as Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities, Hon. Sindisiwe Chikunga, leads the nation’s delegation to the United Nations in New York.

The spotlight? Beijing+30—a global milestone marking three decades since the Beijing Declaration set the agenda for gender equality. With a powerful script of data, real-life impact, and bold commitments, South Africa’s report reflects on the highs, lows, and plot twists in the fight for women’s empowerment from 2019 to 2024.

As the country juggles this historic moment with its G20 presidency, where gender equality is a top priority, the world is watching. We speak to the Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities, Hon. Sindisiwe Chikunga.

South Africa is stepping onto the world stage as Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities, Hon. Sindisiwe Chikunga, leads the nation&rsquo;s delegation to the United Nations in New York.
The spotlight? Beijing+30&mdash;a global milestone marking three decades since the Beijing Declaration set the agenda for gender equality. With a powerful script of data, real-life impact, and bold commitments, South Africa&rsquo;s report reflects on the highs, lows, and plot twists in the fight for women&rsquo;s empowerment from 2019 to 2024.
As the country juggles this historic moment with its G20 presidency, where gender equality is a top priority, the world is watching. We speak to the Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities, Hon. Sindisiwe Chikunga.

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