About the committee

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About the committee

Legal framework

Complaints & inquiries

Participation

About Treaty Bodies

The purpose of the days of general discussion (DGDs) is to foster a deeper understanding of the contents and implications of the Convention in relation to specific articles or topics.

Representatives of Governments, non-governmental organizations, United Nations human rights mechanisms, United Nations bodies and specialized agencies, national human rights institutions, the business sector, as well as individual experts are welcome to take part.

Year Topic Related general recommendation
2023 The equal and inclusive representation of women in decision-making systems General recommendation No. 40
2021 The Rights of Indigenous Women and Girls General recommendation No. 39
2019 Trafficking in women and girls in the context of global migration General recommendation No. 38
2016 Gender-related dimensions of disaster risk reduction in the context of climate change General recommendation No. 37
2014 The right of girls and women to education General recommendation No. 36
2013 The rights of rural women General recommendation No. 34
2013 Women’s access to justice General recommendation No. 33
2011 Women in conflict prevention, conflict and post-conflict situations General recommendation No. 30

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