United Nations E/CN.6/2013/3
Economic and Social Council
Distr.: General
18 December 2012
Original: English
Commission on the Status of Women
Fifty-seventh session
4-15 March 2013
Item 3 (a) of the provisional agenda*
Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and to the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly, entitled “Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century”: implementation of strategic objectives and action in critical areas of concern and further actions and initiatives
Multisectoral services and responses for women and girls subjected to violence
Report of the Secretary-General
Summary
The present report examines the extent to which Governments have implemented multisectoral services and responses for women and girls subjected to violence. It identifies gaps and good practices and concludes with a number of recommendations for future action for the consideration of the Commission on the Status of Women at its fifty-seventh session.