Advancing Women’s Rights and Gender Equality: The Fifteenth Anniversary of the Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls

This commemorative volume documents and celebrates the achievements of the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls over the past fifteen years. It stands as a tribute to the tireless efforts of its members, showcasing the evolution of the mandate and its impact on addressing discrimination against women and girls globally.This publication not only commemorates the Working Group’s achievements within the larger framework of the work of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on women’s rights and gender equality, but also serves as a testament to the enduring fight for gender equality.

Bringing together reflections from current and former Working group members, as well as voices of girls and young women from across different regions, this volume offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the Working Group's impact and aims to inspire future generations to continue the important work of eliminating discrimination against women and girls worldwide.

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