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| Gender Equality and Development: News Archive |
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Past news on gender issues. |
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10-01-2010 (UNESCO) - UNESCO is organizing an online discussion on Gender equality, Education and Training as part of the 15-year review of the Beijing Platform for Action.
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04-03-2009 (UNESCOPRESS) - UNESCO’s International Women’s Day 2009 celebrations will focus on UNESCO’s commitment to designate gender equality as a global priority of the Organization in its Medium-Term Strategy for the period 2008-2013.
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04-03-2009 (UNESCO) - Each year, International Women’s Day (IWD) provides an occasion for taking stock of progress and reflecting on the challenges that remain in the pursuit of gender equality.
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31-07-2008 (UNESCO) - One of the significant projects which is being implemented by the Social and Human Sciences Sector of UNESCO for development in Africa, is the project of the Women's Rights Research and Documentation Centre for the Great Lakes Region. On 24 and 25 July 2008, a Conference of Ministers of Women's Rights of the 11 countries of the Great Lakes Region (Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia) was held in Kinshasa, in order to make progress in the creation of this centre.
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22-03-2007 () - UNESCO and partners have launched a program of research on women's rights for peace and security in post conflict democracies in Africa.
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20-09-2006 (UNESCO) - A Colloquium was held at UNESCO, 18-19 September 2006
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19-07-2006 (UNESCO) - Second World Congress on Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES 2), Amman, Jordan, 11-13 June 2006
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19-07-2006 (UNESCO) - 2nd World Forum on Human Rights, Nantes, France, on 12 July 2006
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19-07-2006 (UNESCO) - International Forum on the Social Science-Policy Nexus, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 20 - 24 February 2006
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17-01-2006 (UNESCO Ramallah) - Ramallah, Palestinian Authority, 18 January 2006
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28-11-2005 () - Islam and Women's Rights, Presentation by Zainah Anwar, Sisters in Islam
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05-10-2005 (UNESCO) - Seminar by Professor Rae Lesser Blumberg, 6 October, 2005
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14-07-2005 (UN News) - Prepared by the Anti-Discrimination Committee has been published by UN Press Release, July 2005
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13-07-2005 (UN News) - “The United Nations deploring the discrimination and violence against women and girls that is still rampant around the world and demanding full gender equality as the way to win the battle against poverty, hunger, armed conflict and disease”. July 2005, UN Press Release
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01-06-2005 () - Information note (February 2005): Regional Consultation on Empowering Women in the Great Lakes Region, Addis Ababa
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31-05-2005 (UNESCO) - Forthcoming special issue of the International Social Science Journal is devoted to a stock-taking of women’s social, economic, cultural, and political situation and rights across the globe, ten years after the Beijing Conference. ISSJ No 185, September 2005.
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28-05-2005 (UNESCO) - UNESCO and the Palestine Ministry of Women’s Affairs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding concerning the establishment of a Palestine Women’s Resource Center (PWRC).
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04-03-2005 () - International Women's Day, formalized by the United Nations in 1977, not only reminds us about the victories of women, but also invites us to reflect upon the role and status of women in the world at large.
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04-03-2004 () - International Women's Day is an opportunity to focus on the unique contributions, problems and opportunities that women face all over the world. It is both a celebration of achievement and a reminder of how far we have to go.
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04-03-2004 () - Through this initiative, launched by the Communication and Information Sector of the Organization, UNESCO seeks to give more visibility to women journalists, to their editorial work, as well as to women as voices in the media.
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