UN Decade for Women (1983, No. 12) (Open)
UN Decade for Women (1983, No. 12)
- To invite NFAs, in view of the 1985 World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the UN Decade for Women,
- to call on their governments to implement the World Programme of Action adopted at the 1980 World Conference of the UN Decade for Women,
- to monitor their governments’ implementation of the World Programme of Action and their governments’ review and appraisal of progress achieved and obstacles encountered in attaining the goals and objectives of the UN Decade for Women (1976-1985)
- to call on their governments to establish national Committees for the preparation of the World Conference to review and appraise the achievements of the UN Decade for Women and to include in such National Committees participants from non-governmental women’s organisations,
- to support their governments in designing forward-looking strategies for the advancement of women for the period up to the year 2000, and concrete measures to overcome obstacles to the achievement of the goals and objectives of the UN Decade for Women: Equality, development and Peace and the sub-themes of employment, health and education at the national, regional and international levels. (see also Resolution 1980 No. 10)