Inequality ‘will lead to social unrest’

Countries will face economic and social unrest unless inequality towards the world’s poorest women is tackled urgently.

Inequality ‘will lead to social unrest’

That’s the key finding of the of the State of the Word Population 2017 report published by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA).

The study highlights the cost to societies which fail to provide adequate sexual and reproductive health rights for women.

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