"child" means every human being below the age of eighteen; "care-giver" means any person who provides emotional, psychological, physical, economic, spiritual or social care and support services to another; "discrimination" means any distinction, exclusion or restriction which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise, by any person of human rights, and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field; "gender" means the roles, duties and responsibilities which are culturally or socially ascribed to women, men, girls and boys; "equality" means state of being equal in terms of enjoyment of rights, treatment, quantity or value, access to opportunities and outcomes, including resources; "gender based violence" means all acts perpetrated against women, men, girls and boys on the basis of their sex which cause or could cause them physical, sexual, psychological, emotional or economic harm, including the threat to take such acts, or to undertake the imposition of arbitrary restrictions on or deprivation of fundamental freedoms in private or public life in peace time and during situations of armed or other forms of conflict; "gender equality" means the equal enjoyment of rights and the access to opportunities and outcomes, including resources, by women, men, girls and boys; "gender equity" means the just and fair distribution of benefits, rewards and opportunities between women, men, girls and boys; "gender mainstreaming" means the process of identifying gender gaps and making women's, men's, girls' and boys' concerns and experiences integral to the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies and