Situation of and assistance to Palestinian women

Document source:

UN Commission on the Status of Women
Date:
9 January 2007

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Title

Situation of and assistance to Palestinian women

Document source

UN Commission on the Status of Women

Date

9 January 2007

Document number

E/CN.6/2007/4

Document type

Thematic Reports

Collection

Research & Reports

Country

State of Palestine (the)

Keywords

Women's rights

Women-at-risk

Comments:

The present report summarizes the situation of Palestinian women between October 2005 and September 2006, in accordance with Economic and Social Council resolution 2006/8 of 25 July 2006. It reviews the situation of Palestinian women and provides an overview of the assistance provided by entities of the United Nations system, inter alia, with regard to humanitarian assistance, economic activities, education and training, health and the human rights of women. The report concludes with recommendations for consideration by the Commission on the Status of Women.

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