Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development 1994, para. 4.4b
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[Countries should act to empower women and should take steps to eliminate inequalities between men and women as soon as possible by:] Promoting the fulfilment of women's potential through education, skill development and employment, giving paramount importance to the elimination of poverty, illiteracy and ill health among women;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
International Conference on Population and Development
Document type
Declaration / Confererence outcome document
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Gender
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Men
Women
Year
1994
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Other
Reference
Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (1994), para. 4.4b.