Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women
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The Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women was a United Nations body responsible for promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment across the UN system and in member states.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women Context triple: [United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, predecessor, Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women]
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Gender Equality Bureau
The Gender Equality Bureau is a Japanese government body responsible for promoting and coordinating policies to advance gender equality and women's empowerment nationwide.
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United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is a UN organization dedicated to promoting gender equality and empowering women worldwide through advocacy, policy support, and programmatic initiatives.
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Minister of State for Gender Equality
The Minister of State for Gender Equality is a Japanese government cabinet position responsible for promoting policies and initiatives to advance gender equality and women's empowerment nationwide.
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Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women is an expert body that monitors implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and provides guidance to states on advancing women’s rights and gender equality.
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Office of the Executive Director (WHA)
The Office of the Executive Director (WHA) is the administrative and management office that oversees budget, personnel, and operational support for the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women Target entity description: The Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women was a United Nations body responsible for promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment across the UN system and in member states.
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Gender Equality Bureau
The Gender Equality Bureau is a Japanese government body responsible for promoting and coordinating policies to advance gender equality and women's empowerment nationwide.
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United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is a UN organization dedicated to promoting gender equality and empowering women worldwide through advocacy, policy support, and programmatic initiatives.
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Minister of State for Gender Equality
The Minister of State for Gender Equality is a Japanese government cabinet position responsible for promoting policies and initiatives to advance gender equality and women's empowerment nationwide.
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Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women is an expert body that monitors implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and provides guidance to states on advancing women’s rights and gender equality.
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Office of the Executive Director (WHA)
The Office of the Executive Director (WHA) is the administrative and management office that oversees budget, personnel, and operational support for the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
UN entity
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United Nations office ⓘ gender equality mechanism ⓘ women’s empowerment mechanism ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
United Nations member states
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linked to:
Member States of the United Nations
United Nations system ⓘ |
| dissolvedInto | UN Women ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
elimination of discrimination against women
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gender equality ⓘ gender mainstreaming ⓘ integration of gender perspectives in development ⓘ integration of gender perspectives in human rights ⓘ integration of gender perspectives in humanitarian action ⓘ integration of gender perspectives in peace and security ⓘ women’s empowerment ⓘ women’s human rights ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | OSAGI ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
advocate for women’s empowerment within the United Nations
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coordinate gender mainstreaming efforts within the United Nations system ⓘ develop tools and guidelines for gender mainstreaming ⓘ monitor and report on progress in gender mainstreaming in the United Nations system ⓘ provide policy advice on gender equality to United Nations bodies ⓘ support capacity-building on gender equality for United Nations staff ⓘ support intergovernmental processes on gender equality ⓘ support the Commission on the Status of Women ⓘ |
| hasHead | Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women ⓘ |
| hasMandate |
mainstream gender perspectives in United Nations policies and programmes
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promote advancement of women ⓘ promote gender equality across the United Nations system ⓘ support gender mainstreaming in member states ⓘ support implementation of gender-related commitments in United Nations conferences and summits ⓘ support implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
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United Nations Headquarters ⓘ |
| partOf |
United Nations
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United Nations Secretariat ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ |
| successor | UN Women ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1990s to 2010s ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Commission on the Status of Women
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Division for the Advancement of Women ⓘ United Nations Children’s Fund ⓘ
linked to:
UNICEF
United Nations Development Fund for Women ⓘ United Nations Population Fund ⓘ |
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Subject: Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women Description of subject: The Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women was a United Nations body responsible for promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment across the UN system and in member states.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
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predecessor
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Division for the Advancement of Women
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linked to: Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
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predecessor
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Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women
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Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women
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hasHead
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Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women
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linked to: Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women