BOOK ON UN REFORM AND WOMEN IS NOW OUT

Details: Created: 05 September 2006

The book UN Reform: Whats in it for Women? published by the International Womens Tribune Centre and the Heinrich Bll Foundation is now out. The book features reflections, insights, and analysis by women from different regions specifically examining the impact of the UN reform process on women at the regional and national levels. It also presents different initiatives and proposals in ensuring womens spaces within the UN as well as concrete recommendations on how to influence the UN reform process. With the High Level Panel on UN System-wide Coherence presenting its recommendations to the General Assembly soon, the book is a timely contribution to encourage more discussions on this issue. To request copies of the book, please contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; to access the book online, please go to: http://www.iwtc.org/reform_report.pdf

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