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WOMENS COMMISSION [10 records]

Record 1 2024-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Indigenous Sociology
OBS

The Saskatchewan First Nations Women's Commission(SFNWC) is the recognized regional voice for the advancement of First Nations women's and children's rights in Saskatchewan. The SFNWC is committed to the development and sustenance of healthy communities within which all First Nations people thrive.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Sociologie des Autochtones

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal Actions
  • Rights and Freedoms
CONT

As to the concerns raised by women's groups, the Ontario Human Rights Commission, in their study on gender identity, stated that the bona fide justification defence would include trauma suffered by habitual users of the service.

Key term(s)
  • bona fide justification defense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Actions en justice
  • Droits et libertés
CONT

Dans son étude sur l'identité sexuelle, elle déclare qu'un organisme peut répondre aux exigences de la défense fondée sur un motif justifiable de refus d'un service en démontrant le traumatisme des personnes qui utilisent habituellement ce service.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

Other commissions have been created specifically to address the issue of discrimination in Nepal, including the National Women's Commission, the National Dalit Commission, and the National Committee for the Development of Nationalities...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

D’autres commissions ont été créées spécifiquement pour aborder la question de la discrimination au Népal, dont la Commission nationale des femmes (National Women’s Commission), la Commission nationale des Dalits (National Dalit Commission) et le Comité national pour le développement des nationalités du Népal (National Committee for the Development of Nationalities) [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

Other commissions have been created specifically to address the issue of discrimination in Nepal, including the National Women's Commission, the National Dalit Commission, and the National Committee for the Development of Nationalities...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

D’autres commissions ont été créées spécifiquement pour aborder la question de la discrimination au Népal, dont la Commission nationale des femmes (National Women’s Commission), la Commission nationale des Dalits (National Dalit Commission) et le Comité national pour le développement des nationalités du Népal (National Committee for the Development of Nationalities) [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 2010-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Sociology of Women
OBS

In its strategic plan for 2004-2008, the National Human Rights Commission [of Nepal] identifies the right to food, health, shelter, education, and work as the focus of one of its seven strategic objectives. Other commissions have been created specifically to address the issue of discrimination in Nepal, including the National Women's Commission, the National Dalit Commission, and the National Committee for the Development of Nationalities...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Sociologie des femmes
OBS

D’autres commissions ont été créées spécifiquement pour aborder la question de la discrimination au Népal, dont la Commission nationale des femmes, la Commission nationale des Dalits et le Comité national pour le développement des nationalités du Népal [...]

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Financial Institutions
OBS

Source : ECA [Economic Commission of Africa]. Proposed; enhance women's access to resources.

Key term(s)
  • African Women's Bank

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Institutions financières
Key term(s)
  • Banque d'Afrique pour les femmes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Instituciones financieras
Key term(s)
  • Banco para Mujeres Africanas
  • Banco para Mujeres de África
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Record 7 1997-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

This Directorate of the Public Service Commission was established in June 1992 when the former Women's Career Counselling and Referral Bureau extended its services to include aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities, of both sexes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Cette direction de la Commission de la fonction publique a vue le jour en juin 1992, lorsque l'ancien Bureau de présentation et d'orientation professionnelle des femmes a décidé d'étendre ses services aux membres masculins et féminins parmi les autochtones, les personnes handicapées et les minorités visibles.

Spanish

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Record 8 1996-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

The third meeting of the WHO(World Health Organization) Global Commission on Women's Health focused on the health conditions that women face inlater life, which to date have not been adequately addressed, the conditions responsible for determining and accelerating the health consequences of aging throughout women's life span and the strategies that will help older women enjoy good health and an improved quality of life.

Key term(s)
  • Global Commission on Women's Health

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
OBS

La troisième réunion de la Commission mondiale de l'OMS (Organisation mondiale de la Santé) pour la santé des femmes a passé en revue les problèmes de santé auxquels les femmes doivent faire face lorsqu'elles vieillissent et qui n'ont pas encore été convenablement pris en considération, les facteurs responsables de l'apparition et de l'accélération des conséquences sanitaires du vieillissement pendant toute la vie de la femme, et les stratégies pouvant aider les femmes âgées à jouir d'une bonne santé et d'une meilleure qualité de vie.

Key term(s)
  • Commission mondiale sur la santé des femmes

Spanish

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Record 9 1996-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Private-Sector Programs
OBS

The Canadian International Development Agency supports the El Salvador Fund for Democratic Development and Human Rights which promoted the participation of women's groups in the work of the Human Rights Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes du secteur privé
OBS

L'Agence canadienne de développement international appuie le Fonds salvadorien pour le développement démocratique et les droits de la personne qui a facilité la participation de groupes de femmes aux travaux de la Commission des droits de l'homme.

Spanish

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Record 10 1987-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 1983; Ontario Office of the Deputy Premier, Ontario Women's Directorate and Ontario Human Rights Commission, Race Relations Division. Information found in DOBIS.

Key term(s)
  • Conference on Visible Minority Women

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions

Spanish

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