PBS NewsHour

Can we achieve global gender equality by 2030?

Clip: 03/09/2015 | 5m 20s

Twenty years since the UN announced a major effort to reduce global gender inequality, women and girls today are far from getting equal treatment and participation in society, while violence against females is commonplace. Lakshmi Puri of UN Women joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the findings of a pair of reports looking at the status of women and girls, plus opportunity for further progress.

Aired: 03/09/15

Rating: NR

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