THEME: "Breaking Barriers, Shaping the Future of Women"
Human Rights states that everyone has the right to take part in the government of his/her country and equality in decision-making is essential to the empowerment of women . women’s participation in high level legislative in executive decision making bodies and reviews current top-down initiatives to address gender gaps in the political and policy arenas. Women in power and decision-making have made significant strides over the years, although there is still progress to be made in achieving gender equality in these areas.