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CEDAW

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CEDAWConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (UN)
CEDAWCommittee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (est. 1982; United Nations)
CEDAWComponent Explosives Damage Assessment Workbook (reference for blast effects software modeling)


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Forums on HIV/AIDS, international trafficking of women, poverty and trade, CEDAW and multilateralism were held in MA, CT, WA, MN, TX, FL, AR, IL, OH, ID, PA, GA, SC and VA.
In the name of women's rights, CEDAW pressures governments to institute mandatory sex education, to provide birth control drugs and devices--even to children--and to allow unrestricted access to abortion.
Of special significance was the first World Conference on Women (1975), chaired by a man at the insistence of Mexico, but leading in 1979 to adoption of CEDAW, the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women.
 
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