Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action 1995, para. 60a

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[By national and international non-governmental organizations and women's groups:] Mobilize all parties involved in the development process, including academic institutions, non-governmental organizations and grass-roots and women's groups, to improve the effectiveness of anti-poverty programmes directed towards the poorest and most disadvantaged groups of women, such as rural and indigenous women, female heads of household, young women and older women, refugees and migrant women and women with disabilities, recognizing that social development is primarily the responsibility of Governments;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Fourth World Conference on Women
Document type
Declaration / Confererence outcome document
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Gender
  • Poverty
Person(s) affected
  • Ethnic minorities
  • Persons on the move
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Women
  • Youth
Year
1995
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Other
Reference
Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995), para. 60a.
Paragraph focus
Women and poverty
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Actions A1
Paragraph number
60a