Overview
Transversal Mainstreaming
Transversal mainstreaming ensures that the needs and rights of all people in Gauteng are considered in legislation, oversight and public participation — with particular attention to groups that have historically been excluded.
“An inclusive Legislature for a responsive Gauteng.”
Focus areas
Mainstreaming Priorities
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Gender Mainstreaming
Promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women in all legislative processes.
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Youth Mainstreaming
Ensuring that young people participate meaningfully in democracy and development.
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Disability Mainstreaming
Advancing accessibility, inclusion and the rights of persons with disabilities.
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Older Persons and Vulnerable Groups
Protecting the dignity and interests of older persons and vulnerable communities.
Our commitment
A More Inclusive Gauteng
Through transversal mainstreaming, the Legislature strives to build a society where everyone can participate, belong and thrive.