Beijing
The Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) was the outcome of the Fourth UN World Conference on Women held in Beijing, China, in September 1995. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA) were adopted unanimously by 189 world governments, who agreed to remove all obstacles to equality for women and to ensure a gender perspective in all government policies and programmes.
For more details on the:
- twelve promises made at Beijing
- background to the Beijing Platform for Action
- Beijing Platform for Action and the Millennium Development Goals
- Banúlacht and the Beijing Process 1995-2005
read Banúlacht's
Briefing Paper on Beijing.
Beijing+15 Review

Beijing+15 statement by the
Clare Women’s Network
The Beijing+15 Review/CSW 2010 took place from March 1st to March 12th. For the outcomes (political declaration and resolutions), click here.
For the
final version of the Beijing+15 Statement by feminist NGOs, click
here. For more Beijing+15 grassroots statements, reports and links, see
the Banúlacht Update.
Links
Useful links to other organisations:
WIDE
www.eurosur.org/WIDE
WHRnet
www.WHRnet.org
UN Millennium Project
www.unmillenniumproject.org
Beijing and Beyond
www.beijingandbeyond.org
Platform for Action
www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/beijing/platform
Document links
Read WIDE’s report on the Beijing+10 Review which was held at the 2005 meeting of the Commission on the Status of Women:
http://www.eurosur.org/wide/project_UN.htm
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