HomeWomen’s Economic Empowerment Call to Action hide Women’s Economic Empowerment Call to Action C2A4Women Core Group Afghanistan Albania Bhutan Brazil Cabo Verde Colombia Costa Rica Cote d’Ivoire Egypt Estonia Hungary India Jamaica Japan Kazakhstan Malaysia Maldives Morocco Papua New Guinea Peru Qatar South Korea Marshall Islands Rwanda San Marino Saudi Arabia Tunisia United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uzbekistan Vietnam The U.S.-led Call to Action on Women’s Economic Empowerment encourages countries to advance women’s economic empowerment to address legal barriers to women’s economic participation. This Call to Action is an opportunity for coordinated action to ensure women are empowered to drive the COVID-19 global response and the economic recovery. Today, more than ever, it is critically important to ensure women are afforded every opportunity to contribute to the rebuilding of our global economy. When women are economically empowered, they reinvest back into their families and communities, producing a multiplier effect that spurs economic growth and creates societies that are more peaceful. Want to know more? Please send an email with your questions to CalltoAction@state.gov. DOWNLOAD CALL TO ACTION (PDF) [259 KB] Signing of the U.S.-led Call to Action on Women’s Economic Empowerment Signing of the U.S.-led Call to Action on Women’s Economic Empowerment by Côte d’Ivoire, Jamaica, Kosovo, Qatar Interventions from Colombia, Estonia, the Republic of Marshall Islands, and THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Interventions from the United Kingdom, Rwanda, San Marino, Morocco, and Uzbekistan Interventions from India, Albania, Côte d’Ivoire, Hungary, and Viet Nam Interventions from Jamaica and QATAR Additional Signatories to the CALL TO ACTION FOR WOMEN Armenia Bangladesh Ecuador Georgia Israel Kosovo Kuwait Poland Senegal Singapore Thailand
