International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women

A/RES/48/105View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 111 Advancement of women, published in 1994.

What other versions does this mandate have?

17 versions · 1977–1998

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/52/95

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1998	A/RES/52/95	International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women	383	27%Compare
1996	A/RES/50/163	International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women	661	23%Compare
1995	A/RES/49/163	International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women	508	17%Compare
1994	A/RES/48/105	International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women	521	—
1992	A/RES/46/99	International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women	—	—

What subjects does this mandate have?

15 subjects

Budget Contributions Conferences Cooperation Between Organizations Financing Information Dissemination Inter-Agency Cooperation Operational Activities Social Policy Social Research Social Statistics Training and Research Institutions Training Programmes Trust Funds Women in Development Women's Advancement

What’s in this document?

9 operative paragraphs

A/48/301, annex.

Expresses its satisfaction with the report of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women on its activities; 1/

Commends the Institute for its efforts to focus on problems that constitute barriers to improving the status of women and thus impede overall development and progress;

Urges the Institute to continue to strengthen its activities in the areas of research, training and information aimed at mainstreaming gender in development strategies and giving women greater visibility by valuating their contribution to social and economic development as important means of empowering women and improving their status;

Requests the Institute to assist with the substantive preparations for the Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace, given its key role in the areas of research and training and its expertise in gender statistics;

Emphasizes the unique function of the Institute as the only entity within the United Nations system devoted exclusively to research and training for the integration of women in development, and stresses the importance of making its research findings available for policy purposes and for operational activities;

Expresses its appreciation for the continuing efforts of the Institute to strengthen its programmatic linkages with other United Nations organizations, including the regional commissions, governmental and non-governmental organizations, research institutes and other organizations and groups, thereby broadening the scope of its operations, making optimum use of its limited financial resources and attaining a greater outreach and impact of its work;

Expresses its appreciation also to those Governments and organizations which have contributed to or supported the activities of the Institute;

Invites States and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to contribute to the United Nations Trust Fund for the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women so that the Institute can fulfil its mandate and ensure the full participation and proper recognition of women in society;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fiftieth session a report on the activities of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women, including a detailed description of its administrative and institutional status, under the item entitled "Advancement of women".

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