Empowering Voices: Gender Dynamics and Women’s Engagement in Russia’s BRICS+ 2024 Presidency

... 2023-2026 and 2027-2030, to protect women’s rights and interests, promote empowerment, and ensure equal opportunities for self-realization, economic independence, and political participation. Russia’s national policy objectives align closely with the BRICS gender equality agenda, as reflected in various common and women-specific forums, platforms and events during the 2024 Russian Presidency. Russia reaffirms its commitment to previous UN gender equality instruments and upholds the BRICS commitment to promoting ...