Relevant Ghanaian policies

National Gender Policy, 2015 has a policy goal of mainstreaming gender equality and women’s empowerment concerns into the national development process in order to improve the social, legal, civic, political, economic and cultural conditions of the people of Ghana; particularly women and men, boys and girls in an appreciable manner and as required by national and international frameworks.

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Ghana statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Ghana statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Ghana-specific metadata information.

Goal

Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Target

Target 5.c: Adopt and strengthen sound policies and enforceable legislation for the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls at all levels
Indicator

Indicator 5.c.1: Proportion of countries with systems to track and make public allocations for gender equality and women’s empowerment
Indicator available

Relevant Ghanaian policies on gender equality and women’s empowerment
Metadata last updated Nov 15, 2022

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Proportion of countries with systems to track and make public allocations for gender equality and women’s empowerment
Indicator number

5.c.1
Target name

Adopt and strengthen sound policies and enforceable legislation for the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls at all levels
UN designated tier

Tier II
UN custodian agency

UN Women, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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