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Gender equality

Gender equality is equality between women and men, who should have the same opportunities to shape society and their own lives.This area includes issues such as power, influence, finances, education, work and physical integrity.

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Nina Larsson Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life

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  • Nina Larsson new Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life

    Nina Larsson, Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life.
    Nina Larsson, Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life. Photo: Ninni Andersson/Government Offices of Sweden.

    Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Minister of Education Johan Pehrson introduced Sweden's new Minister of Gender Equality and Working Life, Nina Larsson.

  • Government agencies’ gender equality efforts yielding results

    The Government met with more than 50 heads of government agencies to follow up these agencies’ efforts to promote gender equality in the frame of the Swedish Government’s development programme on gender mainstreaming in government agencies, which have been underway for over a decade. The focus of the meeting was to both take stock of the results of these efforts and have a dialogue about the future direction

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