Indigenous women: key actors in poverty and hunger eradication 2012, para. 10
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Expressing deep concern about the increasing feminization of poverty, emphasizing that the empowerment of women, including indigenous women, is a critical factor in the eradication of poverty and that the implementation of special measures aimed at empowering women can help to achieve this objective, and recognizing that poverty of women, including indigenous women, is directly related, inter alia, to the absence of economic opportunities and of autonomy, lack of access to economic resources, lack of access to education and support services, and minimal participation in the decision-making process,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Poverty
Person(s) affected
Ethnic minorities
Women
Year
2012
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
CSW resolution, Indigenous women: key actors in poverty and hunger eradication (2012), PP 10.