This factsheet explains the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) by answering the following questions:
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What is CEDAW?
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What is the role of the UN CEDAW Committee?
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What are CEDAW General Recommendations?
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How is the implementation of CEDAW monitored?
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What are Concluding Observations?
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What is the CEDAW 'Follw Up' Procedure?
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What is the CEDAW Optional Protocol?
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What is the status of CEDAW ratification and reporting in the • Pacific?
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Which Human Rights treaties are ratified in the Pacific?
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What is the harmoinsed human rights reporting implementation approach?