Bulgaria’s cabinet has adopted the 2021-2030 National Strategy for Promoting the Equality between Women and Men, the government’s press service announced.
The main goal of the document is to contribute to the achievement of de facto gender equality in Bulgaria through a unified, consistent and sustainable state policy.
Gender equality in the labor market; reducing the pay gap; combating violence and protecting and supporting victims; overcoming sexism are among the priority areas in the strategy.
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