Factors that Affect the Efficacy of UN Frameworks in Addressing Gender-Based Issues Globally
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This research paper aims to identify the factors that affect the efficacy of UN frameworks in addressing gender-based issues globally through the lenses of intersectional feminism, post-colonial feminism, and cultural relativism.Specifically, this paper will focus on the Beijing Platform for Action and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.The identified factors fall into five categories: structural and institutional barriers, weak reporting mechanisms, legal and normative gaps, political and governmental failures, and socio-cultural or religious obstacles.
Author: Ariana Singhi
Language: English
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4413329509