2nd G20 Empower meeting of Ministry of Women and Child Development begins in Thiruvananthapuram

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The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched the 2nd G20 Empower meeting in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala under the theme “Women Empowerment: Win-win for Equality and Economy”.

An Overview of the News

• The meeting includes various side events that address important issues related to women's safety, health, wages and insurance.

• Issues such as women empowerment, women entrepreneurship, leadership development and economic prosperity through women's participation in non-traditional sectors will be discussed in the meeting.

• G20 Empower 2023, under the chairmanship of India, aims to promote India's women-led development agenda.

About the G20

• It is an international forum of the world's leading economies established in 1999.

• Its primary objective is to promote international financial stability and sustainable economic growth.

• The G20 serves as a forum to discuss and coordinate policies related to a wide range of economic and financial issues such as trade, investment, employment, energy and climate change.

State Health Minister of Kerala - Veena George

Chairperson of G20 Empower - Dr. Sangita Reddy

Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development - Munjpara Mahendrabhai