Cairo - Hakkaoui, who made the statement at an Arab conference on gender parity, shed light on the Ikram programme which aims at ensuring gender equality and instilling the gender approach in budget allocation as well as women empowerment.
Cairo – Hakkaoui, who made the statement at an Arab conference on gender parity, shed light on the Ikram programme which aims at ensuring gender equality and instilling the gender approach in budget allocation as well as women empowerment.
The program, she went on to say, aims at combating all forms of discrimination and violence against women through the elaboration of laws and the institutionalization of support for women and children victims of violence.
The Program is also designed to curb poverty and precariousness and to promote the rights of aged women and the handicapped as well as to provide equitable access to decision-making position and to ensure equal rights in the job market.
The Minister also highlighted Morocco’s legislative headway in adopting family and nationality codes and a labor law along with enshrining gender parity and equality in the constitution.
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