Commission on the Status of Women
45th Session

6-16 March 2001 and 9-11 May 2001

Panels
Daily press releases


At its 45th session the Commission focused on the following thematic issues:

1 Women, the girl child and human immuno-deficiency virus/acquired immuno-deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS);

2 Gender and all forms of discrimination, in particular racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.

The Commission also considered its new multi-year work programme for the period 2002-2005.

Two expert meetings were held in preparation for the 45th session:

-Expert Group Meeting on the HIV/AIDS Pandemic and its Gender Implications, 13 -17 November 2000

- Expert Group Meeting on gender and racial discrimination, 21 to 24 November 2000, Zagreb, Croatia

Final report on the forty-fifth session of the CSW (in pdf format)

Panels:

Panel I:  Women, the girl child and human immuno-deficiency virus/acquired immuno-deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS)

Moderator's summary

Bios of panelists

Panel II:  Gender and all forms of discrimination, in particular racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance

Moderator's summary

Bios of panelists

Daily press releases



[19 March 2001] WOMEN’S COMMISSION SUSPENDS SESSION; ADOPTS RESOLUTIONS ON PALESTINIAN WOMEN, HOSTAGE-TAKING, DISCRIMINATION IN
AFGHANISTAN, AND GENDER MAINSTREAMING

[15 March 2001]  WOMEN’S COMMISSION CONSIDERS DECISION ON HUMAN RIGHTS COMMUNICATIONS METHODS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF BEIJING
ACTION PLAN AND SPECIAL SESSION DOCUMENT

[13 March 2001] COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN REVIEWS ITS SYSTEM-WIDE MEDIUM-TERM PLAN AND PROPOSED WORK PROGRAMME OF SPECIAL
ADVISER ON GENDER ISSUES

[13 March 2001] GENDER PERSPECTIVE NEEDED IN DEVELOPMENT OF POLICIES TO COUNTER RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, COMMISSION ON STATUS OF
WOMEN TOLD
  (Correction)

[12 March 2001] OPEN COMMUNICATION AND ADVOCACY NEEDED TO OVERCOME HIV/AIDS PANDEMIC, COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN TOLD

[12 March 2001] COMMISSION HEARS INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS ON HOSTAGE-TAKING, PALESTINIAN WOMEN, HIV/AIDS, DISCRIMINATION IN AFGHANISTAN AND GENDER MAINSTREAMING

[9 March 2001] COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN CONSIDERS SECRETARY-GENERAL’S REPORT ON REFORMING HUMAN RIGHTS COMMUNICATIONS PROCEDURES

[8 March 2001] RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND RESOLUTION OF DEBT PROBLEM AMONG ACTIONS NEEDED TO IMPROVE STATUS OF WOMEN, COMMISSION TOLD

[7 March 2001] COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN CONSIDERS WORK PROGRAMME FOR PERIOD 2002-2006

[7 March 2001] WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT SEEN AS CRUCIAL TO SUCCESS OF DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES AND FIGHT AGAINST HIV/AIDS, COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN TOLD

[6 March 2001] COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN OPENS FORTY-FIFTH SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS

[2 March 2001]   COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN TO MEET AT HEADQUARTERS, 6 – 16 MARCH; THEMATIC ISSUES: HIV/AIDS; GENDER, ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION
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