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What is the name of the international instrument that aims to eliminate discrimination against women?
What is the name of the international instrument that aims to eliminate discrimination against women?
- Women's Equality Act
- United Nations Gender Equality Convention
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (correct)
- International Women's Rights Treaty
When did the United Nations adopt CEDAW?
When did the United Nations adopt CEDAW?
- December 1, 2001
- December 1, 1991
- December 1, 2011
- December 1, 1981 (correct)
What is the primary goal of CEDAW?
What is the primary goal of CEDAW?
- To guarantee women's equal rights with men and boys (correct)
- To address discrimination against men
- To promote women's rights internationally
- To recognize women's superior rights
Why is CEDAW important for youth?
Why is CEDAW important for youth?
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What is the significance of CEDAW being an international convention?
What is the significance of CEDAW being an international convention?
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What is the role of the CEDAW Committee?
What is the role of the CEDAW Committee?
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How many countries have ratified CEDAW as of 2011?
How many countries have ratified CEDAW as of 2011?
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What is the purpose of CEDAW's concluding observations?
What is the purpose of CEDAW's concluding observations?
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What is the significance of CEDAW for women and girls?
What is the significance of CEDAW for women and girls?
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