WomenWatch: Directory of UN Resources on Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women

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Directory of UN Resources on Gender and Women's Issues

UN Conferences, Meetings and Special Days
Information on the UN conferences on gender equality and women's empowerment and their follow-up, on the gender dimensions of other global UN conferences held since 1990, and on gender-related special days commemorated by the United Nations

Review and Appraisal of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the Outcome Document of the Twenty-Third Special Session of the General Assembly (2005)
New York, 28 February to 11 March 2005
Women 2000: Gender Equality, Development and Peace for the 21st Century, "Beijing+5" (2000)
23rd Special Session of the General Assembly, New York, 5-9 June 2000
Fourth World Conference on Women (1995)
Beijing, China, 4-15 September 1995
World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the UN Decade for Women (1985)
Nairobi, Kenya, 1985
Gender issues in other UN conferences and meetings
UN Special Days and Events
Calendars of Events

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Gender Mainstreaming UN Conferences, Meetings and Special Days International Instruments and Treaty Bodies Statistics and Indicators Millenium Development Goals Women and Poverty Education and Training of Women Women and Health Violence against Women Women and Armed Conflict Women and the Economy Women in Power and Decision Making Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Women Human Rights of Women Women and the Media Women and Environment The Girl Child Rural Women HIV / AIDS Trafficking Men and Boys Population / Migration Women and ICT Women with Disabilities

Entities Specializing in Gender Issues: OSAGI - Office of the Special Advisor on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women DAW - Division for the Advancement of Women UNIFEM - UN Development Fund for Women INSTRAW - International Research and Training
Institute for the Advancement of Women UN Secretariat UN Intergovernmental bodies UN Specialized Agencies UN Programmes and Funds UN Gender Training and Research Inter-Agency Collaboration Women in the UN System Regional Information: Caribbean East Asia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Latin America North Africa and the Middle East North America Oceania South and South-East Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Western Europe