Highlights of CSW63 (2019) on “Closing the Gender Pay Gap”

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It’s the biggest blatant robbery that happens everywhere for which no-one takes responsibility!” The words of Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (UN Women Executive Director) at the Commission on the Status of Women #CSW63 in 2019 serve as a reminder that a lot remains to be done in promoting equal pay for equal value of work. The highlights of the side event entitled “Closing the Gender Pay Gap”, provide an opportunity to reflect on the commitment, actions and future perspectives of high-level country representatives and private sector entities in support of Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC).