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Progress of the World's Women 2015-2016

Transforming Economies, Realizing Rights

Series: Progress of the World’s Women
( Print: July 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This UN Women’s flagship report shows that, all too often, women’s economic and social rights are held back, because they are forced to fit into a ‘man’s world’. But, it is possible to move beyond the...

This UN Women’s flagship report shows that, all too often, women’s economic and social rights are held back, because they are forced to fit into a ‘man’s world’. But, it is possible to move beyond the...


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Progress of the World's Women 2005

Women, Work and Poverty

Series: Progress of the World’s Women
( Print: October 2005 )

2005 marks the fifth anniversary of the UN Millennium Declaration, adopted in 2000 and the tenth anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action in 1995. In the decade since Beijing, the number of...

2005 marks the fifth anniversary of the UN Millennium Declaration, adopted in 2000 and the tenth anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action in 1995. In the decade since Beijing, the number of...


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Progress of the World's Women 2019-2020

Families in a Changing World

Series: Progress of the World’s Women
( Print: August 2019, PDF: June 2019 )

This report provides an extensive assessment of the reality of families today. It brings together global, regional and national data, and in-depth analysis about core issues of concern, including...

This report provides an extensive assessment of the reality of families today. It brings together global, regional and national data, and in-depth analysis about core issues of concern, including...


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Law and Sustainable Development since Rio

Legal Trends in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management

Series: FAO Legislative Study
( Print: January 2004 )

The ten years following the UN Conference on Environment and Development (Rio de Janeiro, 1992) have been years of intense activity in the reform of national and international laws. This publication...

The ten years following the UN Conference on Environment and Development (Rio de Janeiro, 1992) have been years of intense activity in the reform of national and international laws. This publication...


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Right to Adequate Food in Emergencies, The

Series: FAO Legislative Study
( Print: January 2004 )

When natural disasters hit and violent conflicts arise, the right to food is often endangered. In most cases, food is used as an instrument to exert pressure on populations and countries. This study...

When natural disasters hit and violent conflicts arise, the right to food is often endangered. In most cases, food is used as an instrument to exert pressure on populations and countries. This study...


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Perspectives and Guidelines on Food Legislation, with a New Model Food Law

Series: FAO Legislative Study
( Print: April 2006 )

The present text draws on FAO's experience in providing technical assistance to governments developing new food laws and regulations, setting out and examining the many elements of the national...

The present text draws on FAO's experience in providing technical assistance to governments developing new food laws and regulations, setting out and examining the many elements of the national...


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Legal Framework for the Management of Animal Genetic Resources, The

Series: FAO Legislative Study
( Print: June 2006 )

Based on information gathered through national surveys and other sources, this study provides an overview of the main legal instruments at both international and national levels, including the...

Based on information gathered through national surveys and other sources, this study provides an overview of the main legal instruments at both international and national levels, including the...


Etude des Droits des Personnes Appartenant Aux Minorites Ethniques, Religieuses et Linguistiques

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: December 1991 )

Cette étude présente les multiples questions ayant trait au sort des minorités. Elle commence par un aperçu historique de la question de la protection des minorités. Elle analyse ensuite la notion...

Cette étude présente les multiples questions ayant trait au sort des minorités. Elle commence par un aperçu historique de la question de la protection des minorités. Elle analyse ensuite la notion...


Condition de L'Individu et Droit International Contemporain

Promotion, Protection et Retablissement des Droits de L'Homme aux Niveaux National, Regional et...

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: June 1993 )

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Progress of the World's Women 2011-2012

In Pursuit of Justice

Series: Progress of the World’s Women
( Print: July 2011, PDF: August 2011 )

The past century has seen a transformation in women's legal rights, with countries in every region expanding the scope of women's legal entitlements. Nevertheless for many of the world's women the...

The past century has seen a transformation in women's legal rights, with countries in every region expanding the scope of women's legal entitlements. Nevertheless for many of the world's women the...


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Progress of the World's Women 2008-2009

Who Answers to Women? Gender and Accountability

Series: Progress of the World’s Women
( Print: October 2008, PDF: June 2009 )

This volume of Progress of the World’s Women asks the question “Who answers to women?” at a pivotal moment. It demonstrates that the Millennium Development Goals and other international commitments to...

This volume of Progress of the World’s Women asks the question “Who answers to women?” at a pivotal moment. It demonstrates that the Millennium Development Goals and other international commitments to...


Droits de L'Homme et L'Invalidite, Les

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: June 1993 )

Cette étude examine les problèmes d'ordre juridique auxquels sont confrontées les personnes handicapées et passe en revue les facteurs qui sont à l'origine de l'invalidité et qui entraînent les...

Cette étude examine les problèmes d'ordre juridique auxquels sont confrontées les personnes handicapées et passe en revue les facteurs qui sont à l'origine de l'invalidité et qui entraînent les...


Elimination de Toutes les Formes D'Intolerance et de Discrimination Fondees fur la Religion ou la...

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: June 1990 )

Ce rapport constitue une étude générale et approfondie sur les dimensions actuelles des problèmes de l'intolérance et de la discrimination fondées sur la religion ou la conviction, en prenant comme...

Ce rapport constitue une étude générale et approfondie sur les dimensions actuelles des problèmes de l'intolérance et de la discrimination fondées sur la religion ou la conviction, en prenant comme...


Le Droit a un Logement Convenable

Rapport du Rapporteur Special

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: August 1996 )

Protection du Patrimoine des Populations Autochtones

Series: Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
( Print: November 1997 )