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AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Formulating women's policy

Formulating women's policy

  • 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
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Facilitates

Strengthening participation of women in sustainable development programmes
Presentable
Recognizing women's role in peacekeeping
Presentable
Promoting political participation of women
Presentable
Correcting gender bias in policy-making
Presentable
Affirming women's rights
Presentable

Facilitated by

Supporting women in leadership positions
Presentable
Publicizing women's issues
Presentable
Promoting education about women's issues
Presentable
Disseminating awareness on women's role
Yet to rate

Reference

United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women: Looking Beyond Women: seeing gender concepts in development planning
United Nations: World Survey on the Role of Women in Development: Globalization, Gender and Work

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #5: Gender EqualitySustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Society » Women
  • Policy-making » Policy
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Jul 6, 2022