Equality" as timely and impressive, and reminded the audience that it was a call for a formidable action towards the actualization of gender equality, as well as the promotion of the well being of women globally.

President Sirleaf made the remarks when she served as Chief launcher of the Clinton Foundation Report presented Monday at the Best Buy Theatre in New York. The Liberian leader said that Report gives a vivid accounts of what has been achieved since the Beijing Conference 20 years ago, and does provide an insight into the gaps, as well as measures the world performance in achieving the lofty goals established in Beijing. She pointed out that several reform processes have been carried out with laws instituted to give more economic power to women. As a result, more women in different parts of the world are now in parliament, while others are competing vigorously in professional areas of science and business once dominated by men.

Despite these gains, said President Sirleaf, "the gaps are clearer". Adding, the global community must endeavor to eradicate social inequality and to enhance women participation in development processes.

Sharing the platform with the President, Madam Kolinda Grabar-Kifarac, President of Croatia, said promotion of women rights and creation of opportunities for the realization of their potential was vital to the advancement of every society. As such, she pointed no effort should be spared towards championing women empowerment.

The Bill, Hilary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation launched "No Ceiling: The Full participation” Project in 2013 to advance and inspire the full participation of women and girls around the world.

Meanwhile, the Clinton Foundation through the former Secretary of States Hilary Clinton joined by Melinda Gates, the co-host of the program, has expressed thanks and appreciation to President Sirleaf for honoring their invitation to participate in the launch of their book.