▾

External sources (not reviewed)

One of the reasons for this might be the prejudice among employers, who think that women,

In this context, it was suggested that both States Parties and the broader implementation community need to make sure that this actually happens, including moving beyond

Amnesty International called for prompt, impartial and effective investigation of all reports of violence against women, that the Government ensure that those responsible were brought to

The subparagraph should thus read: “Designing, revising and implementing laws to ensure that rural women are accorded full and equal rights to own and lease land and other property, including through the right to inheritance, and undertaking administrative reforms

Public policies and employment

Five principles should inform the review: (a) local women and national gender experts should be consulted, and their views reflected, in all planning processes; (b) the analysis of needs and priorities should be based on an appreciation

In my annual report on children and armed conflict issued in 2010 (A/64/742S/2010/181), I raised the concerns

Awareness about the importance of gender equality increased through publications such as the English and French language versions of Women and Peace in Africa: case studies on traditional conflict resolution practices published for the General

As a contribution of UNESCO to the overall effort of the international community to combat

It was not supposed by the best Catholic theologians who attacked the doctrine that the Monophysites denied Christ to have exercised human activities, human acts of the will, human acts of cognition; the error was clearly recognized as lying in the failure to distinguish

The Committee urges the State party to revise its Nationality Code so that Moroccan women are able

The study concludes that indigenous women’s knowledge and experience of effective local mitigation and adaptation measures can highly contribute to more sustainable and gender-responsive climate change policies and indicates as priority areas of intervention: (a) research and action in traditional knowledge systems; (b) advocacy for increasing gender sensitivity

It should also intensify its efforts to eradicate traditional

(hh) Develop or strengthen policies and programmes to support the multiple roles of women in society, including in the fields of science and technology, in order to increase women’s and girls’ access to education, training, science and technology, while acknowledging the social significance of maternity and motherhood, parenting and the role of parents and other guardians in the upbringing of the children and caring for other family members, and

The States Parties recognise the need to ensure that victim assistance efforts take

The rising incidence of genderbased violence against women during a conflict and in post-conflict settings had been one very visible factor contributing to the appeal

However, in reality, because of

If Hippolytus is the author of the "Philosophumena" he was an antipope, and full of unreasoning enmity to his rival St. Callistus; his

that empowerment of and investment in girls, which are critical for economic growth, the achievement of all Millennium Development Goals, including the eradication of poverty and extreme poverty, as well as the meaningful participation of girls in decisions that affect them, are key in breaking the cycle of discrimination and violence and in promoting and protecting the full and effective enjoyment of their human rights, and further recognizing that empowering girls requires their active participation in decision making processes, active support and

Rural poverty and the high risks and low incomes

In recent years, the Chinese Government has come to view equality and justice, including gender equality, as an important element in constructing a harmonious socialist society, and has taken a variety of economic, legal, administrative and public-opinion measures