COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN

NEWS: The informal meeting of the Committee with States parties to the CEDAW Convention, scheduled to take place tomorrow Thursday, 17 November 2016 in Conference Room XVI (A building), will be held as a public meeting. There will be live webcasting of the meeting at http://webtv.un.org/

Draft General Recommendation on Gender-Related Dimensions of Disaster Risk Reduction in a Changing Climate

Draft update of General Recommendation No. 19 (1992) on gender based violence against women

65th session Geneva, Palais des Nations, Room XVI, A Building, 24 October-18 November 2016 - IMPORTANT: The consideration of Antigua and Barbuda at the sixty-fifth session of the CEDAW Committee has been postponed to a future session

Pre-Sessional Working Group for the 67th session Geneva, Palais des Nations, Room XVI, A Building, 21-25 November 2016

Addressing gender dimensions in large-scale movements of refugees and migrants - Joint Statement by the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (CMW), the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), 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 (OHCHR)

64th session Geneva, Palais des Nations, Room XVIII, E Building, 4-22 July 2016

Side Event to the 64th CEDAW session: "Promoting and Protecting Women Migrant Workers’ Labour and Human Rights through CEDAW and CMW" (21 July 2016, 1.15 - 2.45 p.m., PDN, Room XXIV)

19th Meeting of States parties - Elections 2016

Half-day general discussion on "gender-related dimensions of disaster risk reduction and climate change"

Status of ratification by treaty and by country

Declarations and reservations

Reporting status by country