Political Declaration on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women 2015, para. 4
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Express concern that progress has been slow and uneven, that major gaps remain and that obstacles, including, inter alia, structural barriers, persist in the implementation of the 12 critical areas of concern of the Platform for Action, and recognize that 20 years after the Fourth World Conference on Women, no country has fully achieved equality and empowerment for women and girls, that significant levels of inequality between women and men and girls and boys persist globally, and that many women and girls experience multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination, vulnerability and marginalization throughout their life cycle;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
CSW Agreed Conclusions / Declaration
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Gender
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
Boys
Girls
Men
Women
Year
2015
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
CSW, Political Declaration on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women (2015), para. 4.