Jordanian National Commission for Women

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The Jordanian National Commission for Women is a national governmental body dedicated to promoting gender equality, advancing women’s rights, and influencing related legislation and policy in Jordan.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jordanian National Commission for Women canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gender equality institution ⓘ
governmental body ⓘ
national women’s machinery ⓘ
advocatesFor equal opportunities in employment ⓘ
gender-sensitive budgeting ⓘ
implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
increased representation of women in decision-making ⓘ
protection from domestic violence ⓘ
removal of legal reservations affecting women’s rights ⓘ
aimsTo achieve substantive equality between women and men ⓘ
align national laws with international women’s rights standards ⓘ
enhance institutional mechanisms for women’s advancement ⓘ
integrate gender perspective in national development plans ⓘ
collaboratesWith Jordanian government ministries ⓘ
United Nations agencies ⓘ
civil society organizations ⓘ
international organizations ⓘ
country Jordan ⓘ
engagesIn awareness-raising campaigns on women’s rights ⓘ
capacity-building for institutions on gender mainstreaming ⓘ
policy research on gender issues ⓘ
training programs for women leaders ⓘ
focusesOn combating gender-based violence ⓘ
elimination of discrimination against women ⓘ
gender mainstreaming ⓘ
women’s access to justice ⓘ
women’s economic participation ⓘ
women’s education and training ⓘ
women’s empowerment ⓘ
women’s health and reproductive rights ⓘ
women’s legal rights ⓘ
women’s political participation ⓘ
women’s social rights ⓘ
hasRole advancing women’s rights ⓘ
influencing legislation ⓘ
influencing public policy ⓘ
promoting gender equality ⓘ
jurisdiction Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ⓘ
linked to: Jordan (country)
mandate coordinate efforts on gender equality among stakeholders ⓘ
formulate national policies on women ⓘ
monitor implementation of women-related policies ⓘ
provide advice to the government on women’s issues ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
typeOfOrganization national commission ⓘ
worksOn drafting gender-sensitive legislation ⓘ
gender-responsive public policies ⓘ
national strategies for women ⓘ
review of discriminatory laws ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Princess Basma bint Talal → chairpersonOf → Jordanian National Commission for Women ⓘ
Princess Basma bint Talal → founderOf → Jordanian National Commission for Women ⓘ