International recommendation

Women and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Issue date:
Human rights body:
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Themes:
Climate change and the environmentEquality and non-discriminationPoverty
Populations of concern:
Women
Relevant CEDAW articles:
Art. 2 – Obligations to eliminate discrimination against womenArt. 3 – Appropriate measures
Source:
CEDAW/C/NOR/CO/9, para. 51

Recommended measures (1)

Measure
Measure type:
Policies, strategies, and action plans
Responsible Ministries:
Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinistry of Culture

The Committee calls for the realization of substantive gender equality, in accordance with the provisions of the Convention, throughout the process of implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.