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ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/PI/2011/3


Country: Arab region

Publication Type: Information material

Cluster: Gender Justice, Population and Inclusive Development

Focus Area: Gender equality

Initiatives: Gender Justice and the Law

SDGs: Goal 5: Gender Equality

Keywords: Gender, Women, Gender discrimination, Treaties, Gender equality, Women's status, Women's rights

32 years of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW): 1979-2011

January 2011

This public information paper titled 32 Years of CEDAW 1979-2011, defines The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and it’s articles, it states the obligations on States parties for the implementation of the Convention, CEDAW Committee and  its mechanisms , it also lists the reservations of Arab States vis-à-vis the Convention.

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