Women and gender issues


WOM/1326
07/03/2002
Press Release
WOM/1326


Commission on Status of Women

Forty-sixth Session

7th 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. 

WOM/1324
06/03/2002
Press Release
WOM/1324


Commission on Status of Women

Forty-sixth Session

5th 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.