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World Survey on the Role of Women in Development

A/RES/59/248No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 89bWomen in development, published in 2005.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1985–2015
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/69/236
  • 2015A/RES/69/236World survey on the role of women in developmentLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2005A/RES/59/248World Survey on the role of women in developmentCompare with previous version
  • 1985A/RES/39/172World survey on the role of women in development

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 topics
Data AnalysisData CollectionSocial SurveysSurveysWomen in DevelopmentWomen MigrantsWomen's Advancement

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2009.

  • 2009A/64/93World survey on the role of women in development report of the Secretary-General : women's control over economic resources and access to financial resources, including microfinance

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

2 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General entitled “World Survey on the Role of Women in Development”, which focuses on women and international migration, and decides to consider the report at its sixtieth session under the sub-item entitled “Women in development”;
2
Requests the Secretary-General to update the World Survey on the Role of Women in Development for the consideration of the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session, noting that the survey should continue to focus on selected emerging development themes that have an impact on the role of women in the economy at the national, regional and international levels, to be identified at its sixtieth session.

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