Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
GPTKB entity
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Organization_of_American_States
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| gptkbp:addresses |
discrimination against women
health issues affecting women |
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
gender equality
economic empowerment of women elimination of violence against women elimination of harmful practices against women rights of indigenous women rights of migrant women rights of women with disabilities protection of women's rights in conflict situations rights of marginalized women |
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
other UN bodies
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| gptkbp:composed_of |
23 members
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| gptkbp:conducts |
public awareness campaigns
thematic discussions dialogues with state representatives workshops on women's rights. country-specific reviews |
| gptkbp:encourages |
gender equality in education
participation of women in peace processes data collection on women's status partnerships for women's empowerment community involvement in women's rights advocacy national legislation for women's rights |
| gptkbp:engages_in |
with member states
with UN agencies with youth organizations |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
capacity building for states
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| gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:1979
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| gptkbp:headquartered_in |
gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
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| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
state compliance with CEDAW
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| gptkbp:issues |
recommendations for improvement
concluding observations statements on women's rights general recommendations |
| gptkbp:meets |
twice a year
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| gptkbp:monitors |
implementation of CEDAW provisions
|
| gptkbp:participates_in |
international conferences
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| gptkbp:promotes |
women's rights
gender equality in sports awareness of women's issues gender equality in media social protection for women political participation of women sustainable development goals related to gender awareness of CEDAW among the public intersectional approaches to discrimination |
| gptkbp:provides |
technical assistance to states
platform for women's voices guidance to state parties recommendations for state reports |
| gptkbp:purpose |
monitor implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
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| gptkbp:receives |
submissions from NG Os
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| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:CEDAW_Convention
women's health initiatives research on women's issues gender-responsive budgeting gender-sensitive policies women's leadership initiatives women's access to justice women's rights in the workplace implementation of international standards |
| gptkbp:user_reviews |
periodic reports from state parties
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| gptkbp:works_to |
eliminate discrimination in all forms
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| gptkbp:works_with |
civil society organizations
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