Handbook on The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
February 5, 2025

Handbook on The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)


The handbook serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), its Optional Protocol, and the related processes for reporting, implementation, and monitoring. It provides an in-depth overview of the Convention’s scope, objectives, and the rights it guarantees to women. This resource is intended to assist policymakers, legal practitioners, and advocates in applying the principles of CEDAW to promote gender equality and combat discrimination against women.

    Publication year: 2024

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