Beijng Declaration and Platform for Action

The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, adopted in 1995 at the Fourth World Conference on Women, is a comprehensive policy agenda aimed at achieving gender equality and empowering women globally. It outlines critical areas of concern, including women's health, education, economic participation, and violence against women. The declaration calls for governments to take strategic actions and implement policies that enhance women's rights and improve their social status. It serves as a guiding framework for national and international efforts to promote gender equality and ensure that women's voices are heard and their needs are addressed.