Women's Rights are Human Rights Too many women are poor, are unskilled workers and thus have little opportunity for advancement.  Too many women are victims of abuse and violence.  Too few women are represented in decision-making bodies such as parliaments and ministries.			Empowerment Through Education Women's education also has an effect on family size.  The more years of education a women has, the fewer children she tends to bear.  Educating women benefits the whole society, and it has a more significant impact on poverty and development.
		Enhancing Men's Roles and Responsibilities in Family Life. Men's role as fathers tend to be vague.  Yet, men's commitment to their children is key to the quality of family life and the prospects of the next generation.			Recognizing and Promoting Women's Key Economic Roles. When all of women's work is taken into account, their economic contribution increases dramatically and is generally greater than that of men.
		Promoting Male Involvement Men's support for women during pregnancy and involvement in childbirth have not yet been promoted effectively despite considerable evidence of their benefits for all concerned.			Women's Role in Politics and the Judicial System Women constitute more than half of the electorate in almost all countries where democratic elections are held and have demonstrated leadership and a distinctive approach to decision-making.
		Eliminating Violence Against Women The abuse of women has an impact on many aspects of their lives, including their psychological well-being, self-esteem, bodily integrity, public participation, autonomy, sexual pleasure and the well-being of their children.			Conclusions Men's personal and political contributions starts in the home with the sharing of domestic responsibilities.  Men must take personal responsibility for eliminating violence against women.