Title:

The Third Millennium Development Goal: Promoting Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment - A Critical Reading from The Lebanese Reality

Code:

LWO/08/1

Supervisor:

House of Representatives - UNDP in Lebanon

Page Numbers:

72

Available at:

OMSAR

Summary:

   • Introduction 
• Section 1: The Controversy over the Achievement of the Third Millennium Development Goal 
• Preface: Some definitions 
• Background and importance of the Third Millennium Development Goal
• The problem of the content of the Third Millennium Development Goal
• Section 2: Linking the Millennium Development Goals to the Human Rights Framework
• The Sidow Agreement and the Beijing Declaration as the Road Map for achieving the Millennium Development Goals
• going forward
• Section 3: Where is Lebanon from achieving the third millennium development goal?
• Some statistics on the target and indicators of the Millennium Development Goal
• The reality of women in Lebanon in terms of gender equivalent
• In policies and recommendations

Year:

2008

Sub-Sector:

Women and Children

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