Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Article 14
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 03-09-1981
- Redactionele toelichting
Gecorrigeerd via een rectificatie (Trb. 2014, 118).
- Bronpublicatie:
18-12-1979, Trb. 1980, 146 (uitgifte: 19-09-1980, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
03-09-1981
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
13-09-1991, Trb. 1991, 134 (uitgifte: 01-01-1991, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Mensenrechten
Staatsrecht / Grondrechten
1.
States Parties shall take into account the particular problems faced by rural women and the significant roles which rural women play in the economic survival of their families, including their work in the non-monetized sectors of the economy, and shall take all appropriate measures to ensure the application of the provisions of this Convention to women in rural areas.
2.
States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in rural areas in order to ensure, on a basis of equality of men and women, that they participate in and benefit from rural development and, in particular, shall ensure to such women the right:
- (a)
To participate in the elaboration and implementation of development planning at all levels;
- (b)
To have access to adequate health care facilities, including information, counselling and services in family planning;
- (c)
To benefit directly from social security programmes;
- (d)
To obtain all types of training and education, formal and non-formal, including that relating to functional literacy, as well as, inter alia, the benefit of all community and extension services, in order to increase their technical proficiency;
- (e)
To organize self-help groups and co-operatives in order to obtain equal access to economic opportunities through employment or self-employment;
- (f)
To participate in all community activities;
- (g)
To have access to agricultural credit and loans, marketing facilities, appropriate technology and equal treatment in land and agrarian reform as well as in land resettlement schemes;
- (h)
To enjoy adequate living conditions, particularly in relation to housing, sanitation, electricity and water supply, transport and communications.