ECOSOC 2004 Coordination Segment
01-07 July 2004

Background Documentation

  • Review and appraisal of the system-wide implementation of the Economic and Social Council's agreed conclusions 1997/2 on mainstreaming the gender perspective into all policies and programmes in the United Nations system Report of the Secretary-General (Click here to view the document)

  • Gender mainstreaming in operational work of the United Nations system - Note by the Secretariat (Click here to view the document)

  • The work of the Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality to enhance capacities and promote coherence on gender mainstreaming throughout the United Nations system - Note by the Secretariat (Click here to view the document)

  • Gender mainstreaming in the work of the United Nations on peace and security - Note by the Secretariat (Click here to view the document)

  • Mainstreaming gender perspectives at the intergovernmental level - Note by the Secretariat (Click here to view the document)

  • Coordinated and integrated United Nations system approach to promote rural development in developing countries, with due consideration to least developed countries, for poverty eradication and sustainable development - Report of the Secretary-General ( Click here to view the document)

  • Issues Paper for the ECOSOC Panel Discussion “Working together to promote integrated rural development in developing countries, particularly the LDCs” - 1 July 2004 (Click here to view the document)

  • Issues Paper - Gender mainstreaming in the work of United Nations system intergovernmental bodies - 22 June 2004 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Click here to view the document)

  • Issues Paper - ECOSOC Panel discussion on “Gender Mainstreaming in the United Nations operational activities” 2 July 2004, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Click here to view the document)

  • Issues Paper - “Accountability, monitoring, evaluation mechanisms and implementation plans for bridging the gap between policy and practice in gender mainstreaming” A roundtable discussion 6 July 2004, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. ( Click here to view the document)

  • Issues Paper - “Mainstreaming gender perspectives into sectoral policies and strategies” A roundtable discussion 6 July 2004, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. ( Click here to view the document)