In progress at UNHQ

Women and gender issues

28 February 2008

WOM/1669

WOMEN MUST PARTICIPATE IN ALL ASPECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE DEBATE, IN PARTICULAR DECISION-MAKING ON ADAPTATION, MITIGATION, SAY SPEAKERS IN WOMEN’S COMMISSION

28 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1669

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

8^th & 9^th Meetings (AM & PM)

27 February 2008

WOM/1667

IN WOMEN’S COMMISSION, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL LAUNCHES PLEDGE TO END FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION, SAYS PRACTICE UNACCEPTABLE BY ANY MORAL, ETHICAL STANDARD

27 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1667

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

6^th & 7^th Meetings (AM & PM)

26 February 2008

WOM/1666

WOMEN’S COMMISSION PANELS DISCUSS WAYS TO ENSURE DEVELOPMENT FINANCING RECOGNIZES WOMEN’S CONTRIBUTIONS, SUPPORTS THEIR ECONOMIC RIGHTS

26 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1666

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

4^th & 5^th Meetings* (AM & PM)

25 February 2008

WOM/1664

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ‘NEVER ACCEPTABLE, NEVER EXCUSABLE, NEVER TOLERABLE’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AS GLOBAL CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED AT WOMEN’S COMMISSION

25 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1664

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

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

22 February 2008

WOM/1663

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN WILL HOLD FIFTY-SECOND SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS, 25 FEBRUARY – 7 MARCH

22 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1663

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Background Release

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN WILL HOLD FIFTY-SECOND SESSION

AT HEADQUARTERS, 25 FEBRUARY – 7 MARCH

Will Focus on Financing for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women

10 August 2007

WOM/1652

WATCHDOG COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONCLUDES LAST SESSION IN NEW YORK TODAY BEFORE MOVING TO HUMAN RIGHTS CENTRE IN GENEVA

10 August 2007

	General AssemblyWOM/1652

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

809^th Meeting (AM)

3 August 2007

WOM/1651

COOK ISLANDS ANNOUNCES WITHDRAWAL OF THREE RESERVATIONS TO WOMEN’S CONVENTION AS ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONSIDERS ITS FIRST REPORT

3 August 2007

	General AssemblyWOM/1651

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

807th & 808^th Meetings (AM & PM)

COOK ISLANDS ANNOUNCES WITHDRAWAL OF THREE RESERVATIONS TO WOMEN’S CONVENTION

2 August 2007

WOM/1650

ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE PRAISES NEW ZEALAND’S POLITICAL WILL, AS MINISTER PLEDGES COMMITMENT TO FACE REMAINING CHALLENGES TO GENDER EQUALITY

2 August 2007

	General AssemblyWOM/1650

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

Chamber B, 805^th & 806^th Meetings (AM & PM)

2 August 2007

WOM/1649

SOCIAL ATTITUDES, UNSTABLE POLITICAL CONDITIONS IN REGION, SLOW LEGAL REFORM HAMPER WOMEN IN JORDAN, BUT SOME SUCCESSES RECORDED, WOMEN’S COMMITTEE TOLD

2 August 2007

	General AssemblyWOM/1649

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

Chamber A, 805^th & 806^th Meetings (AM & PM)

SOCIAL ATTITUDES, UNSTABLE POLITICAL CONDITIONS IN REGION, SLOW LEGAL REFORM

HAMPER WOMEN IN JORDAN, BUT SOME SUCCESSES RECORDED, WOMEN’S COMMITTEE TOLD

1 August 2007

WOM/1647

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE COMMENDS SINGAPORE ON PROGRESS, BUT PRESSES IT TO WITHDRAW RESERVATIONS TO CONVENTION, STRENGTHEN DOMESTIC LEGAL FRAMEWORK

1 August 2007

	General AssemblyWOM/1647

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

Chamber A, 803^rd & 804^th Meetings (AM & PM)

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE COMMENDS SINGAPORE ON PROGRESS, BUT PRESSES

IT TO WITHDRAW RESERVATIONS TO CONVENTION, STRENGTHEN DOMESTIC LEGAL FRAMEWORK