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The Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace was the name given for a conference convened by the United Nations during 4–15 September 1995 in Beijing, China. [ 1 ]
1. We, the Governments participating in the Fourth World Conference on Women, 2. gathered here in Beijing in September 1995, the year of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, 3. determined to advance the goals of equality, development and peace for all women everywhere in the interest of all humanity,
World Conference on Women, 1995, Beijing, convened by the United Nations Seventh Latin American and Caribbean Feminist Encuentro , 1996, Cartagena, Chile Win Conference , annual conference first held in 1998 in Milan, Italy
Written June 29, 1995, the letter drafted in anticipation of the Fourth World Conference on Women in September 1995, hosted by the United Nations in Beijing. This letter was an affirmation to the continuing thought of Pope John Paul II on the importance of women in the Church , and the special roles in which only they can contribute in the ...
Its most prominent usage is as the name of a speech given by Hillary Rodham Clinton, the First Lady of the United States, on September 5, 1995, at the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing. [1]
September 4–15 – The Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing with over 4,750 delegates from 181 countries in attendance. September 19 – The Washington Post and The New York Times publish the Unabomber manifesto; September 26 – The trial against former Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti, who is accused of Mafia connections, begins.
World Conference on Women may refer to: First World Conference on Women, Mexico City, 1975; Second World Conference on Women, Copenhagen, 1980; Third World Conference on Women, Nairobi, 1985; Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, 1995
In 1995, more than 30,000 activists from around the world met in Beijing for the Fourth World Conference on Women. [5] One of WECF's first large projects as an organization consisted of sending a delegation of women to attend the civil society forum in Beijing before the conference, where they would highlight the intersections between gender ...