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Gender Mainstreaming

• UN Secretariat and Inter-Agency bodies
  
• UN Intergovernmental bodies, including ECOSOC and functional/regional commissions
  
• UN Specialized Agencies
  
• UN Research Institutes
  
• UN Programmes and Funds
  
• UN Treaty Bodies
  

UN Conferences, Meetings and Special Days

• 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)
  
• Women 2000 ("Beijing+5")
  
• Fourth World Conference on Women (1995)
  
• World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the UN Decade for Women (1985)
  
• Gender issues in other UN conferences and meetings
  
• UN Special Days and Events
  
• Calendars of Events
  

International Instruments and Treaty Bodies

• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, CEDAW (1979) and Optional Protocol to the Convention (1999)
  
• Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2003)
  
• Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages (1962)
  
• Convention against Discrimination in Education (1960)
  
• Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention (1958)
  
• Convention on the Nationality of Married Women (1957)
  
• Convention on the Political Rights of Women (1952)
  
• Equal Remuneration Convention (1951)
  
• Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others (1949)
  
• More international instruments and Treaty Bodies

Statistics and Indicators

• Gender Info 2007
• The World's Women
  
• Progress of the World's Women
  
• Education for All Global Monitoring Report
  
• State of the World's Children
  
• Human Development Report
  
• State of World Population
  
• More Statistics and Indicators

Critical areas of concern

• Women and Poverty
  
• Education and Training of Women
  
• Women and Health
      Reproductive Health
      HIV/AIDS
      Drugs and Drug Abuse
      More 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

Other thematic issues

• Millenium Development Goals
  
• Rural Women
      Women and Rural Development
      International Day of Rural Women
      Women's Role in Forestry and Soil Conservation
  
• Trafficking
  
• Men and Boys
  
• Population / Migration
  
• Women and ICT
  
• Women with Disabilities

United Nations Entities

• Entities specialising in gender issues
  
• UN Secretariat
  
• Intergovernmental bodies
  
• UN Specialized Agencies
  
• UN Programmes and Funds
  
• UN Research, Training and Academic Institutes
  
• Inter-Agency bodies
  
• Historical Development of United Nations' Work on Advancement of Women

UN Gender Training

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

• International Day of Rural Women
  
• International Women's Day
  
• Women with Disabilities
  
• Women and Peace and Security: Implementation of Security Council Resolution 1325
  
• Online Discussions:
      Women in Leadership Roles
      Review and Appraisal of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
  
• A Tribute to Angela E.V. King
  
• Gender Equality and ICT: A WomenWatch feature to mark the World Summit on the Information Society 2005

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