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African CSOs praise governments, seek more action on women's rights
(2013-09)
Civil society organizations in Africa commended governments on the continent for the progress made in improving socio-economic conditions of Africans, but urged them to do more to enhance women’s rights in Addis Ababa, 26 ...
Le dialogue intergénérationnel commence avec le rôle des femmes dans la renaissance africaine
(2013-05)
Le Secrétaire exécutif de la Commission économique pour l'Afrique a souligné la nécessité d'un dialogue intergénérationnel ouvert au sujet de ce que les pionniers du féminisme africain et l'agenda sur les femmes lèguent ...
Les Organisations de la société civile félicitent les gouvernements et demandent plus d'action sur les droits des femmes
(2013-09)
Les Organisations de la société civile en Afrique ont félicité les gouvernements africains pour les progrès réalisés en ce qui concerne l'amélioration des conditions socioéconomiques des Africains, mais leur ont demandé ...
Fourth world conference on women Beijing, China 4-5 September 1995
(1994-02)
This press release focuses on the fourth world conference on women Beijing, China 4-15 September 1995 conference to set women’s agenda into next century. The conference will focus on persistent problems common to women ...
Leading gender experts to review Africa's progress since Beijing
(1999-11)
The Sixth African Regional Conference on Women, organized by the African Centre for Women (ACW) of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), comes five years after the adoption of the Dakar and Beijing Platforms for Action ...
Address of the secretary-general to the joint meeting of the group on equal rights for women in the United Nation and the women's environment and development organization on the occasion of the international women's day
(1994-03)
This statement addressed by the Secretary-General to the joint meeting of the group on equal rights for women in the United Nations and the women’s Environment and Development Organization on the occasion of International ...
Towards securing human rights for women in Southern Africa
(2013-11)
Gender based violence represents our collective guilt as countries, societies and communities says Economic Commission for Africa Southern Africa Regional Office, Director Mr Said Adejumobi. Speaking during the opening of ...
African women's NGOS take stock ten years after Beijing conference
(2004-10)
African Women's NGO Forum on Beijing +10, kicking off a week of activities and meetings associated with the Seventh African Regional Conference on Women hosted by the Economic Commission for Africa. The Forum will particularly ...
African ministers expected to renew pledge for the advancement of women
(2004-10)
The Conference will take stock of developments in the lives of African women since the Beijing summit on women's affairs ten years ago. In that context, it will focus on highlighting achievements, constraints and challenges ...
East African experts to meet on legal impediments to women's advancement
(1997-10)
Ministers of Justice, gender focal points from U.N. agencies including civil society representatives from Eastern Africa are scheduled to hold a 3-day conference here next week to deliberate issues that impede the advancement ...