UNGA Webpage for 58th Session

Resolutions on Women and Gender
[initiated in the GA's Third Committee on Social Humanitarian and Cultural Matters]

Women and Political Participation, A/C.3/58/L.17/Rev.1, 30 October 2003
originally tabled by the United States of America

Violence Against Women, changed to In-depth study on all forms of violence against women, A/RES/58/185, 18 March 2004, originally tabled by the Netherlands

Future operation of the International Research and Training Institute for
the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW),
(with budget implications considered by Fifth Committee), A/RES/58/244, 19 Feb 2004

Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly, entitled “Women 2000: gender equality, development and
peace for the twenty-first century”, A/RES/58/148, 19 Feb 2004

Women in Development, A/RES/58/206, 11 Feb 2004


UN Press Releases

Third Committee Approves Nine Draft Resolutions on Social development, Human Rights, Advancement of Women; Recorded Votes Taken on Texts Concerning INSTRAW, Right to Development, UN Role in Promoting Democracy, GA/SHC/3773, 26 Nov 2003

Gender Equality Violence Against Women Present Continuing Challenges, Third Committee Told, as Debate Opens on Women's Issues, GA/SHC/3744, 13 October 2003