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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 34/180 of 18 December 1979.
The Convention establishes a treaty body, entitled the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) for the purpose of considering progress made in its implementation.
CEDAW IN BRIEF. The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, or CEDAW, is an international legal instrument that requires countries to eliminate discrimination against women in all areas and promotes women’s equal rights.
1 lip 2016 · policy measures to address diverse forms of gender-based violence against women. See the report of the Secretary-General on the review and appraisal of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration...
The full Convention text is available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.
The United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is a legally binding international agreement by countries to protect women and girls from discrimination. CEDAW explains the rights of all girls and women and the responsibilities of governments.
Full text of the Convention available in: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish. The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), adopted in...
