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Wepower Accelerator:
Gender Equality Accelerator
towards 50:50% by 2030

The inauguration of an               and women will be responsible
“accelerator” - an acceleration      for the expected change. Also,
engine, a multidisciplinary and      diversification of the receivers of
international body that will be a    the educational programs is key:
brainstorming and action “think      we need to reach out to all social
tank”. The specific UN goals:        and cultural groups, minorities,
creating acceleration, speeding      rural and urban, younger, and
up the processes and realizing       older, peripheral and central
the goal of 50:50 by 2030            communities– from all walks of
Menand women in public arena.        life.
The unfortunate reality depicted
in the study published by UN
Women is a driving force for us
at WePower to do even more,
to refresh, and to push harder
and achieve 50-50 by 2030 in
as many areas as possible,
if not in all of them, at least in
Israel, if not beyond We have
concluded that our initiatives
should be more inclusive, to
accelerate reaching the 50-50
by 2030 goal. Work needs to
be done both top-down and
bottom-up, with women only as
affirmative action along activities
for gender equality together with
men, such as education towards
social equality. Gender equality
will be reached, when both men

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