Estonia
The consensus agreement on establishing the Entity for Gender Equality and th...
The consensus agreement on establishing the Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) will serve as an extra boost for meeting the development goals as the implications of gender inequality affect all MDGs. Estonia contributes to the achievement of millennium goals through respective UN agencies, funds and we pledge our support to the UN Women as well.
…resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, which must be a steppin...
…resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, which must be a stepping stone towards further action at the UN, regional and national levels. Establishing operational guidelines for the protection of women and girls, strengthening accountability mechanisms as well as enhancing women's participation in peace negotiations and post-conflict peace-building should be a part of these efforts. To this end, Estonia is finalizing a national action plan to enhance our activities.