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Beijing Declaration

The Beijing Declaration was adopted in 1995. It aimed to promote gender equality and empower women globally. The declaration emerged from the Fourth World Conference on Women. It outlines strategic objectives for women's rights. The document emphasises the importance of education, health, and economic opportunities. It calls for the elimination of violence against women. The declaration remains a milestone in women's rights advocacy.

Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing and its Declaration and Platform for Action

The Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, which was held in 1995, was a landmark event in the history of the struggle for gender equality. The conference,...

 January 12, 2023

UK Accused China of Breaking its International Treaty Obligations

The United Kingdom government have accused China of breaking its international treaty obligations on November 12, 2020. This obligation came after four pro-democracy lawmakers were expelled from the...

 November 13, 2020

October 11: International Girl Child Day

The International Day of the Girl Child is celebrated every year on October 11. This year the day was celebrated under the theme "My voice, our equal future"....

 October 12, 2020

International Day of Families Observed on 15 May

The International Day of Families is an annual global observance that takes place on May 15. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1993, it aims to...

 May 15, 2020

Beijing+25 National Consultation Highlights Gender Inequality in India

In honor of the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action, a number of organizations including the Ministry of Women & Child Development, the...

 January 31, 2020

World Wide Web

The World Wide Web (WWW), commonly referred to as the Web, is an information system where documents and other web resources are identified by Uniform Resource Locators (URLs),...

 August 6, 2019

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