Improvement of the Economic Status of Women for Their Effective and Speedy Participation in the Development of Their Countries

A/RES/3522(XXX)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1976.

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4 subjects

Bank Loans Credit Development Finance Women in Development

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3 operative paragraphs

Urges Governments and governmental and nongovernmental organizations to support more vigorously official and private efforts to extend to women the facilities now being offered only to men by financial and lending institutions;

Requests Governments to encourage all efforts by women's organizations, co-operativ~ and lending

611 Ibid., chap. ill.

institutions which will enable women at the lowest level in rural and urban areas to obtain credit and loans to improve their economic activities and integration in national development;

Urges Governments and the organizations of the United Nations development system, including specialized agencies and non-governmental organizations, to incorporate, in their training programmes, workshops and seminars, courses designed to improve the efficiency of women in business and financial management.

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