Leaders’ Declaration of Los Cabos
Women’s full economic and social participation
About Us
What is W20?
W20 is the official G20 engagement group focused on gender equity.
Its primary objective is to ensure that gender considerations are mainstreamed into G20 discussions and translate into the G20 Leaders’ Declaration as policies and commitments that foster gender equality and women’s economic empowerment.
Vision & Mission
Vision:
To create a world of equality & equity where every woman lives with dignity.
Mission:
Remove all barriers to women led development and ensure an enabling environment and ecosystem for women to thrive, transcend and transform their lives as well as others.
Goals
- Inclusive consultations and action leading to a Powerful and impactful Communique
- Feed W20 recommendations into the G20 consultations and negotiations
- Influence and feed into the G20 Leaders’ Declaration and G20 Communique
- Establish a stronger W20 global and national network
- Ensure continuity of W20 agenda
Call to Action
Areas of Focus
- Diplomatic solutions to global issues
- Focus on food security and traditional food. Celebrate International Year of the Millet in 2023
- Clean energy and solutions to global climate crisis
- Women led development
History of W20
Leaders’ Declaration of San Petersburg
Women’s financial inclusion and education
Brisbane’s G20 Leaders’ Declaration
Bringing more than 100 million women to the workforce
Early Part of the year
creation of Women 20 (W20) as a G20 engagement group to support the promotion of gender-inclusive economic growth
Gülden Türktan of Turkey was elected President/Chair of the W20 and chaired the first summit during Turkey’s G20 Presidency
