America's commitment [electronic resource] : women 2000.
Reviews the progress made in advancing women's status since the UN 4th World Conference on Women (Beijing, September 1995). Besides the chapters listed in contents note, the document includes agency summaries, speeches by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Madeleine K. Albright, and a list of federal programs and resources for women and families.
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- Physical Description: 1 online resource
- Publisher: [Washington, D.C.?] : [President's Interagency Council on Women], [2000]
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- General Note:
- "A five-year review of federal programs benefiting women and new initiatives as a follow-up to the UN Fourth World Conference on Women.""Released March 2000."Chair, Madeline K. Albright ; honorary chair, Hillary Rodham Clinton.Title from title screen (HTML version).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Women and poverty -- Education and training of women -- Women and health -- Violence against women -- Women and armed conflict -- Women and the economy -- Women in power and decision-making -- Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women -- Human rights of women -- Women in the media -- Women and the environment -- The girl-child.
- System Details Note:
- Mode of access: Internet from the U.S. Dept. of State web site. Addresses as of 11/1/01: http://secretary.state.gov/www/picw/2000commitment/index.html (HTML version), http://secretary.state.gov/www/picw/2000commitment/americasc̲ommitment.pdf (PDF version); current access to PDF version is available via PURL.System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader for PDF version.
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Reviews the progress made in advancing women's status since the UN 4th World Conference on Women (Beijing, September 1995). Besides the chapters listed in contents note, the document includes agency summaries, speeches by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Madeleine K. Albright, and a list of federal programs and resources for women and families.
