News Headline
Promoting gender equality a ‘crucial contribution’ in effort to restore, protect our planet’s oceans
Source
UN News
Publication Date
2019-06-12
“We need to empower each and every citizen to take care of the ocean and enable all women to play transformative and ambitious roles in understanding, exploring, protecting and sustainably managing our ocean”, said Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, pointing out that this year’s “special edition” of World Oceans Day links the themes of gender equality and ocean preservation.