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A Policy Brief on Gender and Accountability
Gender parity and accountability form the nexus of key economic development conversations today. The effective inclusion, representation and empowerment of women is a country’s fastest track to sustaining the gains made in various sectors of governance and the economy. Nigeria is strengthening her efforts at achieving gender equality as a fundamental step towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goal 5 (Gender Equality). Corruption, lack of accountability by public officials, and a lack of transparency have created substantial impediments to the successful delivery of public goods and services in Nigeria, with women as the primary beneficiaries.
