Promoting education about women's issues

UNESCO promotes teaching about women's issues in universities and introduction of women's perspectives into the social sciences. Support is given to research institutes that undertake cross-cultural studies on the changing role of women within the family and society, highlighting their active role as agents of social change. Results are incorporated into teaching materials.

1. Strengthening research
2. Strengthening education
3. Researching women's studies
4. Promoting research
5. Creating research network

1. Increasing awareness of link between status of women and demographic dynamics

1. Improving status of women
2. Formulating women's policy

1. Expanding access of women to education
2. Exchanging information on women's issues

1. Status
2. Overeducation
3. Education