The Government’s Action Plan for Gender Equality 2020–2023 brings together the goals and measures of the Government of Prime Minister Sanna Marin for promoting gender equality. The objective of the Government is to make Finland a leading country in gender equality. This Action Plan for Gender Equality is based on the Government Programme. The Action Plan for Gender Equality summarises the measures for which the various ministries are responsible.

The Action Plan for Gender Equality contains about 50 measures in the areas of working life, financial equality, family life, education, violence against women and intimate partner violence, improving the status of gender minorities, mainstreaming the gender perspective and promoting gender equality within the European Union and in international contexts. The Action Plan will be implemented by all ministries.

Preparation of the Action Plan for Gender Equality is based on the Government Programme, international treaties and obligations, stakeholder hearings and inter-ministerial collaboration. The Government adopted the Action Plan for Gender Equality 2020–2023 in a Government Resolution on 25 June 2020. The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is responsible for coordinating the Action Plan.