Follow-up to the International Conference on Financing for Development (2014), para. 24
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4. Reaffirms that gender equality and women’s empowerment are essential to achieve equitable and effective development and sustained, inclusive and equitable economic growth, reiterates the need for gender mainstreaming in the formulation and implementation of development policies, including financing for development policies, and for dedicated resources, and recognizes the importance of mainstreaming a gender perspective into the integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to all the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social, environmental and related fields;