Commission on Status of Women

Forty-sixth Session

9^th Meeting (PM)

WOMEN’S COMMISSION HEARS INTRODUCTION OF DRAFT TEXTS CONCERNING AFGHANISTAN,

PALESTINE, HIV/AIDS, HOSTAGES, GENDER POLICIES

INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS URGE STATES TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION

TO END IMMUNITY FOR VIOLATIONS OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS

Commission on Status of Women

Forty-sixth Session

8^th Meeting (PM)

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN CONSIDERS FOLLOW-UP

TO 2001 ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL SESSION

Also Briefed by Population, Sustainable Development Divisions

Commission on Status of Women

Forty-sixth Session

7^th Meeting (AM)

WOMEN’S COMMISSION DISCUSSES POSSIBLE CHANGES TO REPORTING PROCEDURES

ON WOMEN’S RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

The Commission on the Status of Women continued its forty-seventh session this morning with a discussion on how to improve its communications procedure for reports about violations of women’s human rights. 

Commission on Status of Women

Forty-sixth Session

6^th Meeting (PM)

IMPORTANCE OF WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN PROTECTING ENVIRONMENT STRESSED,

Commission on Status of Women

Forty-sixth Session

5^th Meeting (AM)

EXPERT PANEL EXAMINES LINKS BETWEEN EMPOWERING WOMEN, ERADICATING POVERTY

IN COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN

The Commission on the Status of Women examined policy, financing and implementation challenges this morning, as it held a panel discussion on one of its two thematic issues for the session, the eradication of poverty through women’s empowerment.

Commission on Status of Women

Forty-sixth Session

3^rd and 4^th Meetings (AM & PM)

REDRESSING ‘POWER EQUATION’ BETWEEN WOMEN AND MEN, ERADICATING WOMEN’S POVERTY

AMONG ISSUES ADDRESSED, AS WOMEN’S COMMISSION CONCLUDES GENERAL DISCUSSION

Commission on Status of Women

Forty-sixth Session

1^st & 2^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

WOMEN’S POVERTY, EMPOWERMENT MUST BE ADDRESSED TO MEET DEVELOPMENT GOALS,

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN TOLD, AS 46^TH SESSION OPENS

Background Release

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN TO MEET FROM 4 TO 15 MARCH; MAIN THEMES

CONCERN POVERTY, ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL DISASTERS

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

Twenty-sixth Session

549^th Meeting (PM)

 and Round-up

COMMITTEE ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONCLUDES THREE-WEEK SESSION;

CONSIDERED REPORTS BY EIGHT COUNTRIES

Recommendations Adopted Concerning Fiji, Iceland, Estonia,