Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on Its 14th Session and Provisional Agenda and Documentation for Its 15th Session

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A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, published in 2011.

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5 versions · 2010–2016

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2016	E/DEC/2016/254	Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its 19th session and provisional agenda and documentation for its 20th session	229	—
2014	E/DEC/2013/229	Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its 16th session and provisional agenda and documentation for its 17th session	—	—
2013	E/DEC/2012/228	Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its 15th session and provisional agenda and documentation for its 16th session	—	—
2011	E/DEC/2011/240	Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its 14th session and provisional agenda and documentation for its 15th session	799	24%Compare
2010	E/DEC/2010/229	Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its 13th session and provisional agenda and documentation for its 14th session	275	–

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At its 44th plenary meeting, on 26 July 2011, the Economic and Social Council:

(a) Took note of the report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its fourteenth session;39

(b) Approved the provisional agenda and documentation for the fifteenth session of the Commission as set out below:

Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.

Progress made in the implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the regional and international levels.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Priority themes:

Innovation, research, technology transfer for mutual advantage, entrepreneurship and collaborative development in the information society;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Open access, virtual science libraries, geospatial analysis and other complementary information and communications technology and science, technology, engineering and mathematics assets to address development issues, with particular attention to education.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Presentation of reports on science, technology and innovation policy reviews.

Election of the Chair and other officers for the sixteenth session of the Commission.

Provisional agenda and documentation for the sixteenth session of the Commission.

Adoption of the report of the Commission on its fifteenth session.

39 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2011, Supplement No. 11 (E/2011/31).

170. 2011/241. Report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its fifty-fifth session and provisional agenda and documentation for its fifty-sixth session

At its 44th plenary meeting, on 26 July 2011, the Economic and Social Council:

Took note of the report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its fifty-fifth session;40

Approved the provisional agenda and documentation for the fifty-sixth 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 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; priority theme: “The empowerment of rural women and their role in poverty and hunger eradication, development and current challenges”;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General on the priority theme

Report of the Executive Director of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women)

Note by the Secretariat containing a discussion guide for the high-level round table of the Commission on the Status of Women

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 the economic empowerment of women

Report of the Secretary-General on eliminating maternal mortality and morbidity through the empowerment of women

40 Ibid., Supplement No. 7 (E/2011/27).

171. Report of the Secretary-General on women, the girl child and HIV and AIDS

Report of the Secretary-General on ending female genital mutilation

Report of the Secretary-General on the joint workplan of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Report of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women) on the activities of the United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women

Note by the Secretariat transmitting the outcomes of the forty-ninth, fiftieth and fiftyfirst sessions of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against 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 Chair of the Commission on the Status of Women

Note by the Secretariat as input to the high-level segment of the substantive session of 2012 of the Economic and Social Council

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

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

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