Our Legislature

Transversal
Mainstreaming

Building an inclusive Legislature that serves everyone.

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

  • Gender Mainstreaming

    Promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women in all legislative processes.

  • Youth Mainstreaming

    Ensuring that young people participate meaningfully in democracy and development.

  • Disability Mainstreaming

    Advancing accessibility, inclusion and the rights of persons with disabilities.

  • 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.

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