Resolution nº E/RES/2021/7 of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. 15-06-2021

• Date: 15 June 2021
• Issuer: Economic and Social Council of the United Nation

United Nations

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/RES /202 1/7

Economic and Social Council

Distr. : Genera l

15 J une 2021

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2021 s ession

Agen da item 12 (c)

Coordi nation, progr amme and othe r questions:

mainst reaming a gen der perspecti ve into all policies

and prog rammes in the United Nat ions system

Resolution adopted by the Economic and Social Council

on 8 June 2021

[on a proposal co nsidered i n plenary meeting (E/2021 /L.2 0)]

2021/7. Mainst reaming a gender pe rspective into all polici es

and prog rammes in th e United Nations system

The Economi c and So cial Cou ncil,

Reaf firm ing its agreed conclu sions 1 997/2 of 18 Ju ly 1997 on ma instream ing a

gend er per spective into all p olicies and program mes in the United Nation s syst em,

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and reca lling its resolut ions on the subject mat ter, i ncluding res olution s 20 11/6 of

14 July 2011, 2012/24 of 27 J uly 20 12, 20 13/1 6 of 24 July 2 013, 2 014/ 2 o f 12 June

2014 , 2015/12 of 10 J une 2015, 2016/2 of 2 June 201 6, 2017/9 of 7 Ju ne 2017, 2 018/ 7

of 12 June 2 018, 20 19/2 of 6 June 2019 and 2020/9 of 2 July 2020,

Reaf firming also the commitm ents to gen der eq uality and the ad vanceme nt of

wome n ma de a t the Mill ennium Summ it,

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the 2 005 Wor ld Su mmit,

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the h igh-lev el

plen ary meetin g of the Gene ral Assem bly on the Mi llennium Develop ment Goal s

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and

the Unit ed N ations Conf erence on Susta inable Deve lopment ,

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as well as the

reco gnition o f the im portanc e of gend er equal ity and t he empo werment of all wo men

and girls expres sed at the United Nation s sum mit f or the adop tion of the post- 2015

deve lopment agend a,

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th e Third Unite d Nati ons World Confe rence on Dis aster R isk

Redu ctio n,

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t he th ird I nternati onal Confere nce on Fi nancing for Deve lopment,

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t he

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Officia l Reco rds of t he Ge neral A ssembly, Fifty -secon d Sessi on, Su ppleme nt No. 3

(A/52 /3/R ev.1) , chap. IV, sect. A, para . 4.

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See Gen eral Ass embly resolu tion 5 5/2 .

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See Gen eral Ass embly resolu tion 6 0/1 .

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See Gen eral Ass embly resolu tion 6 5/1 .

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See Gen eral Ass embly resolu tion 6 6/28 8, annex.

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See Gen eral Ass embly resolu tion 7 0/1 .

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See Gen eral Ass embly resolu tion 6 9/28 3, annex II.

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See Gen eral Ass embly resolu tion 6 9/31 3, annex.