“At the SEPH we have not given the task of carrying out the necessary actions to guarantee a working environment of harmony, trust, security and free of any type of violence that threatens the integrity of the workers”asserted Natividad Castrejón Valdez, head of the Secretary of Public Education of Hidalgo after publicizing the mosaic called Zero Discrimination.
During the event, which was promoted by the Undersecretariat for Administration and Finance in the framework of Orange Day, the state official recognized the agency’s staff and invited them to continue working in favor of equality, non-discrimination and the elimination of discrimination. violence against girls, adolescents and women, which is essential in the transformation of the state.
For her part, the Undersecretary of Administration and Finance, Maricarmen Margarita Mandujano Cerrilla, explained that discrimination is a social phenomenon that violates the dignity, human rights and fundamental freedoms of people; This is generated in family and social practices, even unconsciously, through prototypes and prejudices that reject, exclude and denigrate, so it is important to raise awareness of this and eradicate it.
Finally, Nhur Amira Núñez Ponce, director of the Institutional Unit for the Equality between women and men (UIIMH), indicated that gender equality is linked to the right to education, therefore, the SEPH carries out different actions to attend to, sensitize and promote activities focused on what is established by the UN on the matter.