Orlando, Florida: CEDAW City Advocacy
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
I'd like to see #Orlando #Florida become a CEDAW City.
This will take a team of dedicated widow advocates to make it happen. If you are interested, please send me a message at developmentdirector@modernwidowsclub.org.
What is CEDAW?
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, (CEDAW), was adopted in 1979 by the UN General Assembly. It is a landmark international agreement that affirms principles of fundamental human rights and equality for girls and women around the world.
What is a CEDAW City?
Cities for CEDAW is a nationwide, grassroots effort to encourage local governments to support the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) by way of local government proclamations, resolutions and ordinances while at the same time lifting up the need to ratify the international women’s rights treaty.
U.S. efforts related to Cities for CEDAW – this list frequently changes:
1. San Francisco, CA – Full CEDAW ordinance with gen…
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