Equality of Women and Men statement archive

Baha'i International Community’s Contribution to the 56th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

Baha'i International Community’s contribution to the 55th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women

Baha'i International Community’s Statement to the 53rd Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between women and men, including care-giving in the context of HIV/AIDS

Baha'i International Community’s Statement to the 52nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

Commission on the Status of Women, Fifty-first session. Item 3 (a) (i) of the provisional agenda. Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and to the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly, entitled “Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century”: implementation of strategic objectives and action in critical areas of concern and further actions and initiatives: the elimination of all forms of discrimination and violence against the girl child.

Written Statement Prepared for the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women at its 48th Session Item 3a of the Provisional Agenda

Written statement submitted by the Baha'i International Community to the Forty-fifth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Circulated as UN document # E/CN.6/2001/NGO/7 under item 3b of the provisional agenda: Gender and all forms of discrimination, in particular racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.

Baha'i International Community’s Statement to the 42nd session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

Written statement to the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women, distributed officially to all participants.

Chapter 2 of the "The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs" By Ethel G. Martens

Index of the "The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs" Reflections on the Agenda and Platform for Action for the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women: Equality, Development and Peace

Introduction to the "The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs" By Janet A. Khan

"The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs" Reflections on the Agenda and Platform for Action for the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women: Equality, Development and Peace

Chapter 3 of the "The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs" Baha'i­ International Community statement presented to the 51st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights

Statement to the 39th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Item 2 of the provisional agenda: Priority Themes: Development: Promotion of literacy, education and training, including technological skills

Report to the Chief Executive Officers of the United Nations World Summit for Children on Baha'i International Community activities contributing to the attainment of the goals set by the World Summit for Children

Presented as the keynote address by H. B. Danesh, M.D at the International Symposium on Strategies for Creating the Violence-Free Family, at UNICEF House in New York City, 23-25 May 1994. The symposium was initiated and organized by the Baha'i International Community, and co-sponsored by the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Statement to the United Nations World Conference on Human Rights. Agenda Item 11: Consideration of contemporary trends in and new challenges to the full realization of all human rights of women and men, including those of persons belonging to vulnerable groups

A pamphlet prepared for International Women's Year, 1975.

Joint statement to the 37th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Agenda Item: Preparations for the Fourth World Conference on Women. This statement has been signed by the following non-governmental organizations in consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC): All India Women's Conference, Baha'i­ International Community, Gray Panthers, International Association for Religious Freedom, International Council of Nurses, International Council on Social Welfare, International Federation of Business and Professional Women, International Federation of University Women, International Federation of Women Lawyers, International Union of Family Organizations, New/Fourth World Movement, Population Communication International, Pan-Pacific South East Asian Women's Association (PPSEAWA), Society for International Development, Soroptimist International, Trickle-Up Program, Women's International Democratic Federation, Women's International Zionist Organization, World Federation of Mental Health, World Organization for Early Childhood Education (OMEP), World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations

Joint statement to the 49th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights. Agenda item 24. (a): Status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Statement signed by the following non-governmental organizations in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC): Anti-Slavery International, Disabled Peoples' International, International Association of Penal Law, International Council of Jewish Women, International Council of Women, International Educational Development, International Movement for Fraternal Union among Races and Peoples, Human Rights Advocates, Planetary Citizens, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

Statement to the 36th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Priority Theme: Equality

Statement to the 36th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Priority Theme: Development

Statement presented to the World Women's Congress for a Healthy Planet

Joint statement to the 35th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Agenda Item 4: Monitoring the implementation of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women, Statement submitted by the following non-governmental organizations in consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC): Category I Organizations: International Alliance of Women, International Federation of Business and Professional Women, Soroptimist International; Category II Organizations: Baha'i International Community, International Federation of University Women, World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations

Response to a questionnaire received from the United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women, summarized in the magazine "Women 2000"

Commission on the Status of Women Agenda Item 4, Priority themes: (a) Equality: Equality in political participation and decision-making

Statement to the Fourth Regional Conference on the Integration of Women in Development and on the Implementation of the Arusha Strategies for the Advancement of Women in Africa Agenda Item 5: Implementation of the Arusha Strategies for the Advancement of Women in Africa Beyond the End of the United Nations Decade for Women: regional perspectives

Joint statement to the thirty-third session of the United Nations Commission on the Status Of Women, Agenda Item 5, Priority themes: Women and education, eradication of illiteracy, employment, health and social services, including population issues and child care. Submitted jointly by the following non-governmental organizations in consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC): Category I Organizations: International Alliance of Women - Equal Rights, Equal Responsibilities, International Council of Women, International Federation of Business and Professional Women, Soroptimist International; Category II Organizations: Baha'i International Community, International Federation for Home Economics, Pan Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association, World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations, Advocates for African Food Security: Lessening the Burden for Women

Statement to the Fourth Regional Conference on the integration of women into the economic and social development of Latin America and the Caribbean sponsored by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Agenda item 4: Review and critical evaluation of some aspects of the status of women in the region, including their incorporation in the labor market, women heads of household and the role of women in commerce in the Caribbean

Statement to the thirty-second session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Agenda item 5(b): Problems of rural women, including food, water resources, agricultural technology, rural employment, transportation and environment

Report presented to the World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development and Peace Item 8 of the Provisional Agenda: Forward looking strategies of implementation for the advancement of women for the period up to the year 2,000, and concrete measures to overcome the obstacles to achievements of the goals and objectives of the United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development and Peace, and the subthemes: Employment, Health and Education, bearing in mind the International Strategy for the Third Development Decade and the establishment of a New International Economic Order

Written version of an oral statement to the European Regional Seminar for the International Year of Peace

Based on an oral statement presented at the Pacific NGOs Women's Regional Meeting to formulate strategies for women and development in the Pacific

Statement to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Regional Preparatory Meeting for the United Nations World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development and Peace

Statement to the United Nations World Conference for International Women's Year