Governing document UN WOMEN UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL COMMITTEE
Governing document
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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 25/02/1994 AS AMENDED ON 20/05/2000 AS AMENDED ON 12/05/2001 AS AMENDED ON 24/04/2004 AS AMENDED ON 25/06/2011
Charitable objects
A. TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE WORK OF THE UNIFEM IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RECOGNITION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR WOMEN (KNOWN AS UNIFEM AND THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR UNIFEM IN THE UK... WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FOR- 1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONG WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES PARTICULARLY BY THE INTRODUCTION OF IMPROVED TECHNOLOGY TRAINING AND CREDIT II. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF WOMEN IN PARTICULARLY IN THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN A SUSTAINABLE MANNER III THE PROMOTION OF WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS AND ELIMINATING ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN. B.IN PARAGRAPH A . 1. "DEVELOPING COUNTRIES" MEANS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AS DEFINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT 11."SUSTAINABLE MANNER" MEANS A MANNER WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT GENERATION WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATION TO MEET THEIR NEEDS.
Area of benefit
OVERSEAS
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