Noting further that hundreds of millions of women and girls, worldwide, live in poverty and that the majority live in rural areas where their livelihoods are dependent on subsistence and small-holder agriculture and employment in the informal sector, including forest and common property resources,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Economic Rights
Poverty
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Girls
Women
Year
2005
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
CSW resolution, Economic advancement for women (2005), PP 8.