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The IMF is filling a critical gap in its mandate by mainstreaming gender into its work. Closing gender gaps is macro-critical because they go hand-in-hand with higher economic growth, greater financial stability, and lower income inequality. Applying a gender lens to macroeconomic, financial, and structural policy design can help to narrow gender gaps and result in improved economic outcomes

"Media are indispensable instruments of communication, learning, and socialization. The media can be used to create awareness and mobilize people for social changes and, most importantly, they can be gender responsive and promote the human rights of both men and women."