Report of the Commission on the Status of Women on Its 53rd Session and Provisional Agenda and Documentation for the 54th Session of the Commission

E/DEC/2009/232View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, published in 2009.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1989–2009

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2009	E/DEC/2009/232	Report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its 53rd session and provisional agenda and documentation for the 54th session of the Commission	512	—
2000	E/DEC/1999/258	Report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its 43rd session and provisional agenda and documentation for the 44th session of the Commission	—	—
1989	E/DEC/1989/128	Report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its 33rd session and provisional agenda and documentation for the 34th session of the Commission	—	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Gender Equality Women's Advancement Women's Status

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs

At its 40th plenary meeting, on 28 July 2009, the Economic and Social Council took note of the report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its fifty-third session28 and approved the provisional agenda and documentation for the fifty-fourth session of the Commission as set out below:

Election of officers.

Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.

Documentation

Annotated provisional agenda and proposed organization of work

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;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General on the review of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcomes of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly and its contribution to shaping a gender perspective towards the full realization of the Millennium Development Goals

Emerging issues, trends and new approaches to issues affecting the situation of women or equality between women and men;

Gender mainstreaming, situations and programmatic matters.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General on progress in mainstreaming a gender perspective in the development, implementation and evaluation of national policies and programmes,

with a particular focus on the priority theme

Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of and assistance to Palestinian women

Report of the Secretary-General on the release of women and children taken hostage,

including those subsequently imprisoned, in armed conflicts

Report of the Secretary-General on ending female genital mutilation

Report of the Secretary-General on the joint workplan of the Division for the Advancement of Women and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the United Nations Development Fund for Women on the activities of the Fund to eliminate violence against women

28 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2009, Supplement No. 7 (E/2009/27).

Note by the Secretariat transmitting the outcome of the forty-fifth session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Note by the Secretariat on the strategic framework for the biennium 2012–2013:

subprogramme 2, Gender issues and advancement of women

Communications concerning the status of women.

Documentation

Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the list of confidential communications concerning the status of women

Follow-up to Economic and Social Council resolutions and decisions.

Documentation

Letter from the President of the Economic and Social Council to the Chairperson of the Commission on the Status of Women

Note by the Secretariat as an input to the high-level segment of the substantive session of the Economic and Social Council of 2010

Provisional agenda for the fifty-fifth session of the Commission.

Adoption of the report of the Commission on its fifty-fourth session.

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