UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is a group of experts that monitors how countries implement the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. Established in 1982, it aims to promote gender equality and women's rights globally. The committee reviews reports from countries, examining their progress and challenges in addressing discrimination against women. It provides recommendations to help nations improve their policies and practices, ensuring women's rights are upheld and reinforced in all areas of life, including politics, education, and health.