July
2009
CEDAW:
44th Session of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against
Women
20 July - 7 August 2009
New York, USA
Host / Sponsor: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women will
hold its fortyforth session from
20 July - 7 August 2009. It will examine the country reports from the following
States Parties: Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Denmark, Guinea-Bissau, Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Spain, Switzerland, Timor Leste, Tuvalu
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UNESCO Photo Contest 2009: Promoting Gender Equality in Education
Through 31 July 2009
Host / Sponsor: UNESCO Bangkok and UN Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI)
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Bangkok along with the United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI) in East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) and South Asia (SA) is holding a photo competition as part of an initiative to promote gender equality in education
Competition Details
Theme: Reversing Realities: Seeking Gender Equality in Education
Awards: 13 contest winners will receive official certificates of merit. The winning photographs will also be featured in the UNESCO Bangkok and UNGEI (EAP and SA) “Gender in Education Calendar 2010”, which is to be distributed widely throughout Asia and beyond. The winning photographs will be posted on the organizers’ respective websites.
Submission Deadline: 31 July, 2009
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