Fourth World Conference on Women

Action for Equality, Development and Peace
4-15 September 1995 - Beijing, China

FWCW Photo Gallery, Thursday 7 September 1995

The following are official photographs of the Fourth World Conference on Women provided by UN/DPI Photo.

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Mrs. Zelmira M. Regazzoli, Director of the Department of Human Rights and Women's Affairs of the Ministery of Foreign Affairs of Argentina, addresses the plenary meeting of the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China on 7 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 070404/M. Grant


World Conference on Women being held in Beijing from 4 to 15 September 1995, poses with senior officials from the United Nations System: (from left) Ms. Carol Bellamy, Executive Director, UNICEF; Ms. Catherine Bertini, Executive Director, World Food Programme (WFP); Ms. Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Credit: UN/DPI 070503/M. Grant


Senator Joan Yuelle-Williams, Minister for Community Development, Culture and Women's Affairs of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, addresses the plenary meeting of the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China on 7 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 071724/M. Grant


Ms. Karena Dromberg of Finland speaks at a press conference held during the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China on 7 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 071004/Yao Da Wei


Under Secretary-General Ismat Kittani (2nd from right), Special Representative of the Secretary-General to the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China, visits the NGO Forum In Huairou on 7 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 071205/Zhang Yan Hui


Under Secretary-General Ismat Kittani, (right), Special Representative of the Secretary-General to the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China, visits the NGO Forum in Huairou on 7 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 071214/Zhang Yan Hui


A press conference on Women at the United Nations: Facts, Figures and Plan of Action with (from left), Ms. Angela King, Director, Office of Human Resources Management, United Nations; Dr. Nafis Sadik, Executive Director, UN Population Fund; and Catherine Bertini, Executive Director, World Food Programme was held on 7 September 1995 as part of the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China. At right is the Spokeswoman for the Conference, DPI Team Leader Ms. Therese Gastaut. Credit: UN/DPI 071031/Yao Da Wei


Ms. Angela King, Director, Office of Human Resources Management in the United Nations Secretariat, speaking at a press conference held on 7 September 1995 as part of the Fourth World Conference on Women. Credit: UN/DPI 071029/Yao Da Wei


Ms. Noeleen Heyzer, Director, UNIFEM, speaks at a press conference on the 20th Anniversary of her organization on 7 September 1995 as part of the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China. Credit: UN/DPI 071027/Yao Da Wei


Dr. Gertrude Mongella, Secretary-General of the Fourth World Conference on Women (left), and Madame Pengpei Yun, Head of Family Planning for China meet at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China on 7 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 070213/Zhang Yan Hui


Dr. Gertrude Mongella, Secretary-General of the Fourth World Conference on Women (center, in purple dress), joined Madame Pengpei Yun, Head of Family Planning for China (left) and Ms. Jane Fonda of the United States (2nd from left), for a television interview at the conference that is taking place in Beijing from 4 to 15 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 070222/Zhang Yan Hui


Dr. Gertrude Mongella, Secretary-General of the Fourth World Conference on Women (right), greets longtime friend Jane Fonda of the United States at an interview session held as part of the conference taking place in Beijing, China from 4 to 15 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 070216/Zhang Yan Hui


A participant in the proceedings poses a question in a meeting on 7 September 1995 during the Fourth World Conference on Women being held in Beijing, China from 4 to 15 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 070912/Chen Kai Xing


A participant in a meeting on 7 September 1995 during the Fourth World Conference on Women being held in Beijing, China from 4 to 15 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 071235/Zhang Yan Hui


A participant in a meeting on 7 September 1995 during the Fourth World Conference on Women being held in Beijing, China from 4 to 15 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 070928/Chen Kai Xing


A participant in a press conference on 7 September 1995 during the Fourth World Conference on Women being held in Beijing, China from 4 to 15 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 070130/Zhang Yan Hui


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