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Importance of the Improvement of the Status and Role of Women in Education and in the Economic and Social Fields for the Achievement of the Equality of Women with Men

A/RES/33/184No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 88United Nations Decade for Women : Equality, Development and Peace, published in 1979.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1979–1980
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/34/159
  • 1980A/RES/34/159Importance of the improvement of the status and role of women in education and in the economic and social fields for the achievement of the equality of women with menLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1979A/RES/33/184Importance of the improvement of the status and role of women in education and in the economic and social fields for the achievement of the equality of women with men

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
Economic ConditionsEducationEqual OpportunityInternational DecadesWomenWomen's Status

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
Urges States to take the necessary measures to promote full equality of women with men in education and in the economic and social fields;
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Recommends that States envisage in their policies all appropriate measures to create necessary conditions which will enable women to participate in work on an equal footing with men;
122 First United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders: report by the Secretariat
12a A/33/214.
Invites Member States to give in their reports, which are to be submitted in accordance with Economic and Social Council resolutions 1325 (XLIV) of 31 May 1968 and 1677 (LII) of 2 June 1972 and General Assembly resolution 3520 (XXX), the fullest possible information on their experience in the improvement of the status and role of women in education and in the economic and social fields and its impact on the achievement of the equality of women with men;
4
Invites the specialized agencies and regional commissions as well as other interested intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations having consultative status with the Economic and Social Council to submit their observations concerning ways and means for the improvement of the status and role of women in education and in the economic and social fields, on the basis of existing studies and field experience in projects, as well as the conclusions of seminars and symposiums held on such subjects;
5
Requests the specialized agencies, regional commissions and other interested organizations of the United Nations system to organize seminars and meetings and to make studies on ways and means for the improvement of the status of women in education and in the economic and social fields;
6
Requests the Secretary-General to prepare an analytical report on the status and role of women in education and in the economic and social fields, based on the material received under paragraphs 3 and 4 above as well as on various existing studies and research, for consideration by the General Assembly at its thirty-fourth session;
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Requests the Secretary-General to bear in mind the content of the present resolution in preparing documentation for the World Conference of the United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development and Peace, to be held in 1980.

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