Commitment title:

Women, youth and persons with disabilities

Commitment description:

We commit to:
Promote woman-centred economic development.
Mainstream gender, youth and disability issues in programmes.
Expand government spend on women, youth and persons with disabilities through preferential procurement.
Develop and implement programmes to expand access to and ownership of land by women, youth and persons with disabilities.
Creating a conducive environment to support industrialization and employment of youth and women owned enterprises.

Commitment to be actioned in: South Africa
Submitted from: South Africa
Submitted by
South Africa
Thematic area
Draw on demographic diversity to drive economic growth and achieve sustainable development
Commitment category

(9) Building peaceful, just and inclusive societies, where no one is left behind, where all, irrespective of race, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, language, ethnic origin, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, feel valued and are able to shape their own destiny and contribute to the prosperity of their societies.