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01/06/03: Juridical Aspect JB.1: CEDAW:

Producing NGO Sadow Reports to CEDAW: A Procedural Guide
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (the CEDAW Convention) is a powerful instrument for articulating, advocating, and monitoring women's human rights. NGOs have a very important role in making the Convention an instrument of women's empowerment, through advocacy and monitoring their government's implementation of the treaty.
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