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Title | Date added | Template | Original document | Paragraph text | Body | Document type | Thematics | Topic(s) | Person(s) affected | Year |
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Eliminating maternal mortality and morbidity through the empowerment of women 2012, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon Member States to ensure the right of women and girls to education of good quality and on an equal basis with men and boys, to ensure that they complete a full course of primary education, and to renew their efforts to improve and expand girls' and women's education at all levels, including at the secondary and higher levels, as well as vocational education and technical training, in order to, inter alia, achieve gender equality, the empowerment of women and poverty eradication; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Eliminating maternal mortality and morbidity through the empowerment of women 2012, para. 19 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the critical role of men and boys and the need to share responsibilities between women and men for reducing maternal mortality and morbidity and promoting the health of women and girls, and urges Member States, the United Nations and civil society to include in their development priorities programmes that support the critical role of men in abolishing the practice of early and forced marriage and in supporting women's access to safe conditions for pregnancy and childbirth, contributing to family planning, preventing sexually transmitted infections and HIV, ensuring adequate nutrition for women and girls within their families, including during pregnancy and lactation, and ending violence against women and girls, including harmful traditional practices such as female genital mutilation/cutting; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Women, the girl child and HIV/AIDS 2014, para. 23 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Emphasizes the negative impact of HIV-related stigma, especially for women and girls, in seeking and accessing HIV and AIDS programmes, and urges Governments to intensify efforts to eliminate all forms of stigma and discrimination against women and girls in relation to HIV and AIDS, including through strengthening national policies and legislation and challenging gender stereotypes, stigmatization, discriminatory attitudes and gender inequalities, and to encourage the active involvement of men and boys in this regard, and emphasizes the need to develop and implement policies and programmes designed to eliminate HIV-related stigma and discrimination, so as to ensure the dignity, rights and privacy of people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
The right to food 2017, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expresses its great concern that, while women contribute more than 50 per cent of the food produced worldwide, they also account for 70 per cent of the world's hungry, that women and girls are disproportionately affected by hunger, food insecurity and poverty, in part as a result of gender inequality and discrimination, that in many countries girls are twice as likely as boys to die from malnutrition and preventable childhood diseases, and that it is estimated that almost twice as many women as men suffer from malnutrition; | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2017 | ||
Women, the girl child and HIV/AIDS 2014, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Concerned further that women and girls are physiologically more vulnerable to HIV, especially at an earlier age, than men and boys, and that this is increased by violence against women, girls and adolescents, sexual exploitation, including commercial sexual exploitation, premature and coerced sexual relations, harmful practices, such as child, early and force marriage, female genital mutilation, as well as an imbalance in the power dynamic between women and men, and unequal legal, economic and social status, including poverty, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
The rights of the child 2015, para. 49k | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States to give full effect to the right to education for all children and in particular:] To ensure that all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development, care and pre-primary education; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2015 | ||
The rights of the child 2015, para. 18c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Reaffirms paragraphs 34 to 39 of its resolution 68/147 and paragraphs 47 to 62 of its resolution 62/141 of 18 December 2007 on the elimination of violence against children, condemns all forms of violence against children, and urges all States to implement the measures set out in paragraph 34 of its resolution 68/147 and paragraph 3 of its resolution 69/158 and:] To address the gender dimension of all forms of violence against children and incorporate a gender perspective in all policies adopted and actions taken to protect children against all forms of violence and harmful practices, including female genital mutilation, acknowledging that girls and boys face varying risks from different forms of violence at different ages and in different situations; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2015 | ||
The rights of the child 2008, para. 24e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon States:] To promote initiatives aimed at reducing the prices of antiretroviral drugs, especially second-line drugs, available to boys and girls, including bilateral and private sector initiatives, as well as initiatives on a voluntary basis taken by groups of States, including those based on innovative financing mechanisms that contribute to the mobilization of resources for social development, especially those that aim to provide further access to drugs at affordable prices to children in developing countries on a sustainable and predictable basis, and in this regard takes note of the International Drug Purchase Facility, UNITAID; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
The rights of the child 2008, para. 74g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Also calls upon all States:] To ensure that the applicable requirements of the International Labour Organization for the employment of girls and boys are respected and effectively enforced, to ensure also that girls who are employed have equal access to decent work and equal pay and remuneration, and are protected from economic exploitation, discrimination, sexual harassment, violence and abuse in the workplace, are aware of their rights and have access to formal and non-formal education, skills development and vocational training, and to raise government and public awareness as to the nature and scope of the special needs of girls, including migrant girls, employed as domestic workers and of those performing excessive domestic chores in their own households; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
The rights of the child 2008, para. 27j | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Condemns all forms of violence against children, and urges all States:] To establish and develop safe, well-publicized, confidential and accessible mechanisms to enable children, their representatives and others to report violence against children as well as to file complaints in cases of violence against children, and to ensure that all victims of violence have access to appropriate confidential, child-sensitive health and social services, paying special attention to the gender-specific needs of girls and boys who are victims of violence; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
The rights of the child 2008, para. 27k | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Condemns all forms of violence against children, and urges all States:] To address the gender dimension of all forms of violence against children and incorporate a gender perspective in all policies adopted and actions taken to protect children against all forms of violence, acknowledging that girls and boys face varying risks from different forms of violence at different ages and in different situations, and in this context recalls the agreed conclusions on the elimination of all forms of discrimination and violence against the girl child adopted by the Commission on the Status of Women at its fifty-first session; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
The rights of the child 2007, para. 57m | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Urges all States:] To address the gender dimension of all forms of violence against children and incorporate a gender perspective in all policies adopted and actions taken to protect children against all forms of violence, acknowledging that girls and boys face varying risks from different forms of violence at different ages and in different situations, and in this context recalls the agreed conclusions on the elimination of all forms of discrimination and violence against the girl child adopted by the Commission on the Status of Women at its fifty-first session; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2007 | ||
The rights of the child 2007, para. 26e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon States:] To promote initiatives aimed at reducing the prices of antiretroviral drugs, especially second-line drugs, available to boys and girls, including bilateral and private sector initiatives, as well as initiatives on a voluntary basis taken by groups of States, including those based on innovative financing mechanisms that contribute to the mobilization of resources for social development, especially those that aim to provide further access to drugs at affordable prices to children in developing countries on a sustainable and predictable basis, and in this regard takes note of the International Drug Purchase Facility, UNITAID; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2007 | ||
The right to food, para. 35 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | 6. Expresses its great concern that, while women contribute more than 50 per cent of the food produced worldwide, they also account for 70 per cent of the world’s hungry, that women and girls are disproportionately affected by hunger, food insecurity and poverty, in part as a result of gender inequality and discrimination, that in many countries girls are twice as likely as boys to die from malnutrition and preventable childhood diseases, and that it is estimated that almost twice as many women as men suffer from malnutrition; | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
The rights of the child 2007, para. 57o | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Urges all States:] To ensure that all victims of violence have access to appropriate child-sensitive health and social services; special attention should be paid to the gender-specific needs of girls and boys who are victims of violence; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2007 | ||
The right to development 2015, para. 33 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2015 | ||
The right to development 2016, para. 35 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
The right to development 2014, para. 31 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
The right to development 2013, para. 30 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2013 | ||
The right to development 2012, para. 32 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
The right to development 2011, para. 32 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2011 | ||
The right to development 2010, para. 30 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
The right to development 2008, para. 30 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes, and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
The right to development 2009, para. 30 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2009 | ||
The right to development 2007, para. 29 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes, and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2007 | ||
The right to development 2006, para. 26 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes, and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2006 | ||
The right to development 2005, para. 23 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes, and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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The right to development 2004, para. 23 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes, and for ensuring the promotion and protection of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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The right to development 2003, para. 20 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, girls and boys alike, in all policies and programmes, and for ensuring the protection and promotion of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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The right to development 2002, para. 25 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stresses the need for the integration of the rights of children, boys and girls alike, in all policies and programmes, and for ensuring protection and promotion of those rights, especially in areas relating to health, education and the full development of their capacities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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