CEDAW
UNITED
NATIONS
Convention on the Elimination
of All Forms of Discrimination
against Women
Distr.
GENERAL
CEDAW/C/1997/3/Add.3
28 October 1996
ORIGINAL:
ENGLISH
COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF
DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
Sixteenth session
13-31 January 1997
Item 7 of the provisional agenda*
IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTICLE 21 OF THE CONVENTION ON THE
ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
Reports provided by specialized agencies of the United Nations
on the implementation of the Convention in areas falling within
the scope of their activities
Note by the Secretary-General
Addendum
UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION
Introductory note
1.
On behalf of the Committee, the Secretariat invited the United Nations
Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on 7 May 1996 to
submit to the Committee by 1 September 1996, a report on information provided by
States to UNESCO on the implementation of article 10 and related articles of the
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women,
which would supplement the information contained in the reports of those States
to the Convention that will be considered at the sixteenth session of the
Committee. These are the latest reports of Canada, Morocco, the Philippines,
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Slovenia and Turkey.
2.
Other information sought by the Committee refers to the activities,
programmes and policy decisions undertaken by UNESCO to promote the
implementation of article 10 and related articles of the Convention on the
Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.
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CEDAW/C/1997/1.
96-29711 (E)
070197
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