Women and men often cannot assume the roles they would like to in their respective societies or they have no access to the resources they need because of their gender. Gender is a key factor in the structuring of societies as well as an important part of personal and social identity.
- Bread for all supports gender justice in development politics in order for women and men to have equal access to resources such as food and water as well as to health, education, information, credit, and employment opportunities in the formal sector.
- Bread for all encourages equal participation of women and men in project and program related decision-making processes.
- Bread for all promotes the respect of human rights and advocates against gender specific violence and discrimination.
