strategy
Formulating women's policy
Synonyms:
Highlighting women's issues Implementation:
An analysis of women's issues has been made by the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, in particular the draft [Platform for Action] (annex to resolution 38/10, 18 March 1994) and other documents. There has also been considerable work done by various parties in preparation for the Beijing 4th Women's Conference in 1995. Broader:
Advancing interests of women Facilitates:
Affirming women's rightsCorrecting gender bias in policy-makingRecognizing women's role in peacekeepingPromoting political participation of womenStrengthening participation of women in sustainable development programmes Facilitated by:
Publicizing women's issuesDisseminating awareness on women's rolePromoting education about women's issuesSupporting women in leadership positions References:
United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women: Looking Beyond Women: seeing gender concepts in development planningUnited Nations: World Survey on the Role of Women in Development: Globalization, Gender and Work Subjects:
Society → WomenPolicy-making → Policy
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
