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IDENTIFIES MULTI-YEAR PROGRAMME OF WORK FOR 2010-2014
The Commission on the Status of
Women decided on a multi-year programme of work for 2010-2014.
The themes that were agreed upon
are:
- For
the 54th session in 2010: Review and appraisal of the implementation of
the Beijing Declaration and Platform of Action and the outcome of the 23rd
special session of the General Assembly.
- For
the 55th session in 2011: Women and girls in science and technologies:
increasing opportunities in education, research and employment. Review
theme: agreed conclusions from the 2007 session on the
"Elimination of all forms of violence and discrimination against the
girl child."
- For
the 56th session in 2012: The empowerment of rural women, in relation to
climate change and food security. Review theme: the agreed
conclusions from the 2008 session on "Financing for gender equality
and empowerment of women."
- For
the 57th session in 2013: Addressing stereotypes which constrain the
achievement of gender equality and empowerment of women, including in
decision-making. Review theme: the agreed conclusions from the 2009
session on "The equal sharing of responsibilities between women and
men, including care-giving in the context of HIV/AIDS."
- For
the 58th session in 2014: Prevention of violence against women and girls.
Review theme: the agreed conclusions from the 2011 session, "Women
and girls in science and technology: Increasing opportunities in
education, research and employment."
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