Platform for Action

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The Platform for Action is a comprehensive global agenda adopted at the 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, outlining strategic objectives and actions to advance gender equality and women’s rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations document
global agenda
international policy framework
women’s rights framework
adoptedAt Fourth World Conference on Women NERFINISHED
adoptedBy Fourth World Conference on Women participants
United Nations Member States NERFINISHED
adoptedInCity Beijing NERFINISHED
adoptedInCountry China NERFINISHED
adoptedInYear 1995
adoptedOn 15 September 1995
aimsTo integrate gender perspectives into all policies and programmes
promote equality between women and men
remove obstacles to women’s active participation in all spheres of public and private life
associatedWith Beijing Declaration NERFINISHED
contains actions to advance gender equality
critical areas of concern
strategic objectives
coordinatedBy UN Women NERFINISHED
criticalAreaOfConcern education and training of women
human rights of women
institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
the girl child
violence against women
women and armed conflict
women and health
women and poverty
women and the economy
women and the environment
women and the media
women in power and decision-making
developedUnderAuspicesOf United Nations NERFINISHED
United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women NERFINISHED
focusesOn gender equality
human rights of women and girls
women’s empowerment
fullName Beijing Platform for Action NERFINISHED
influenced national gender equality policies
regional gender equality action plans
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalStatus non-binding political commitment
monitoredThrough Beijing+10 review NERFINISHED
Beijing+15 review NERFINISHED
Beijing+20 review
Beijing+5 review
numberOfCriticalAreasOfConcern 12
predecessor Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women NERFINISHED
referencedBy Commission on the Status of Women NERFINISHED
relatedTo Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women NERFINISHED
Sustainable Development Goal 5 NERFINISHED

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