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Negombo Declaration, 2018

June 8, 2018, at 5:38 am

Negombo Declaration

End Gender Inequality through Fiscal Justice and Access to Basic Rights!

19-20 November 2018, Negombo, Sri Lanka

 

We, the people of South Asia from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka working as members of parliament, in political parties, civil society and mass-based organisations, business and academia, gathered in Negombo, Sri Lanka on 19 and 20th of November 2018 at the South Asian Women’s Convergence on Addressing Gender Inequality through Fiscal Justice and Access to Basic Rights, are extremely concerned about the staggering level of inequalities affecting millions of women in South Asia. We resolve not to be silent but rather, to fight to create a fair and equal society.

 

To achieve these demand we decide to come together and,