Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women

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Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women is a comprehensive global policy framework adopted in 1985 that set long-term measures and guidelines to promote gender equality and improve the status of women worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations document ⓘ
global policy framework ⓘ
international action plan ⓘ
addresses violence against women ⓘ
women and peace ⓘ
women and poverty ⓘ
women in decision-making ⓘ
women’s education and training ⓘ
women’s employment ⓘ
women’s health ⓘ
adoptedAt Nairobi ⓘ
adoptedBy United Nations member states ⓘ
World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the United Nations Decade for Women ⓘ
adoptedInCountry Kenya ⓘ
adoptionDate 1985-07-26 ⓘ
adoptionYear 1985 ⓘ
aimsTo advance the status of women ⓘ
eliminate discrimination against women ⓘ
integrate women in development ⓘ
promote gender equality ⓘ
promote women’s participation in decision-making ⓘ
approvalYear 1985 ⓘ
approvedBy United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
approvedInResolution UN General Assembly resolution 40/108 ⓘ
contains measures for improving women’s access to education ⓘ
measures for improving women’s access to health care ⓘ
measures for improving women’s legal status ⓘ
measures for increasing women’s economic opportunities ⓘ
measures for increasing women’s political participation ⓘ
policy guidelines for national governments ⓘ
recommendations for international organizations ⓘ
developedDuring United Nations Decade for Women ⓘ
focusesOn development ⓘ
equality ⓘ
peace ⓘ
follows World Plan of Action for the Implementation of the Objectives of the International Women’s Year ⓘ
geographicalScope worldwide ⓘ
hasLegalStatus non-binding ⓘ
implementedBy United Nations system ⓘ
national governments ⓘ
non-governmental organizations ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
predecessorOf Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action ⓘ
relatedTo Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
timePeriodCovered 1986–2000 ⓘ

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World Conference on Women → hasOutcome → Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women ⓘ
Platform for Action → predecessor → Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women ⓘ
World Plan of Action for the Implementation of the Objectives of the International Women’s Year → followedBy → Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women ⓘ
Copenhagen Programme of Action → precedes → Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women ⓘ
United Nations Decade for Women → producedWork → Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women ⓘ