National Strategy for Women in Lebanon 2011-2021: National Action Plan (2017-2019)
Abstract
The National Action Plan (NAP) 2017-2019 goal is to implement the National Strategy for Women in Lebanon, to identify the goals and directions that the governmental, civil, and academic bodies involved in women’s issues aspire for in the coming three years.
This plan comes after, a first National Action Plan for the years 2013-2016 following the th2021, on the 12-r Women in Lebanon 2011cabinet’s initial approval of the National Strategy foof June, 2012.
During the 2013-2016 period, and with the support of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and in cooperation with its different partners of the governmental and civil sectors, the National Commission for Lebanese Women (NCLW) monitored the work and activities implemented in Lebanon with the purpose to achieve these objectives.
The new action plan is the product of collective efforts put by all the partners involved in women’s rights, with the support of the UNFPA. For the coming three years, this plan that was endorsed by NGOSs, INGOs, syndicates, academic bodies, will constitute an implementation tool facilitating the translation of citizens’ aspirations for equality into actions.
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| 2019-02-07 13:14:00
Document Type
National strategies
Source
National Commission for Lebanese Women
Keywords :
/Gender equality//National Strategy for Women// /Education//Health//Reproductive Health//Poverty eradication/ /Social protection programs for the elderly//Legislations//Women and economic participation//Women and political participation//Women and decision making//Women and leadership//Combat gender based violence //Women and media//Eradicating stereotyping of women in local culture and media//Protecting women in situations of emergency//Introducing gender mainstreaming in all fields / /Environment//Lebanon/