In progress at UNHQ

Women and gender issues

6 March 2008

WOM/1677

WOMEN’S COMMISSION DISCUSSES UNITED NATIONS 2010-2011 STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK ON GENDER ISSUES, ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN

6 March 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1677

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

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

15^th Meeting (PM)

Women’s commission discusses United Nations 2010-2011 strategic Framework

on gender issues, advancement of women

Postpones until Next Session Consideration

5 March 2008

WOM/1673

WOMEN’S COMMISSION HEARS INTRODUCTION OF TEXTS ON WOMEN AND CHILD HOSTAGES, HIV/AIDS, FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION, PALESTINIAN WOMEN

5 March 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1673

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

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

13^th & 14^th Meetings (AM & PM)

WOMEN’S COMMISSION HEARS INTRODUCTION OF TEXTS ON WOMEN AND CHILD HOSTAGES,

HIV/AIDS, FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION, PALESTINIAN WOMEN

3 March 2008

WOM/1672

‘IT IS TIME FOR THE WORLD TO MAKE WOMEN A PRIORITY’ WOMEN’S COMMISSION TOLD, AS IT HEARS FROM MORE THAN 50 SPEAKERS IN CONCLUDING DEBATE

3 March 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1672

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

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

11^th & 12^th Meetings (AM & PM)

29 February 2008

WOM/1670

WOMEN’S FULL PARTICIPATION IN CONFLICT PREVENTION, PEACEBUILDING NEEDED TO END USE OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AS WEAPON, ENSURE LEGAL RIGHTS, SAY COMMISSION SPEAKERS

29 February 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1670

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

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

10^th Meeting (AM)

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)