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Latest items for ATC-DATA-1

Aug. 20, 2026, 2:18 p.m.
Countries: Nigeria
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“13 June 1987” (65).
Aug. 20, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
Countries: Senegal
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“5 February 1985” (67).
Aug. 20, 2026, 2:15 p.m.
Countries: Algeria
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“22 May 1966” (29).
Aug. 20, 2026, 2:13 p.m.
Countries: Burundi
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“8 January 1992” (39).
Aug. 20, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
Countries: Tunisia
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“20 September 1985” (85).
Aug. 20, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
Countries: Gambia
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"16 April 1985" (82).
Aug. 20, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
Countries: Tanzania
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“20 August 1985” (79).
Aug. 20, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
Countries: South Sudan
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"30 April 2015" (74).
Aug. 20, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
Countries: South Africa
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“27 March 1997” (70).
Aug. 20, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
Countries: Mozambique
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"21 April 1997" (63).
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:59 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“1 March 1987” (59).
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
Countries: Kenya
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"9 March 1984" (56).
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Countries: Ethiopia
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"10 September 1981" (53).
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
Countries: Egypt
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“18 September 1981” (49).
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:55 p.m.
Countries: D R Congo
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"17 October 1986" (46).
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:54 p.m.
Countries: Cote D'Ivoire
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“18 December 1995” (44).
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
Countries: Cameroon
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“23 August 1994” (41).
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:46 p.m.
Countries: Botswana
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“13 August 1996” (36).
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
Countries: Angola
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

“17 September 1986” (33).
Dec. 17, 2025, 9:28 a.m.
Countries: Laos
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in 1981" (1).
Aug. 29, 2025, 8:58 p.m.
Countries: Cote D'Ivoire
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"These include the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), ratified on September 6, 1995" (Para 4).
March 21, 2025, 3:28 p.m.
Countries: Switzerland
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"The Convention entered into force in Switzerland on 1 April 2018" (1).
Jan. 28, 2025, 7:59 p.m.
Countries: Costa Rica
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"Costa Rica ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women by Act No. 6968 of 2 October 1984, which was published in La Gaceta, the country’s official gazette, on 11 January 1985. The instrument was deposited with the United Nations Secretariat on 4 April 1986" (2).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:08 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"Kyrgyzstan acceded to the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in accordance with Decision No. 320-1, adopted by the Legislative Assembly of the Zhogorku Kenesh (parliament) on 25 January 1996, and Decision No. 257-1, adopted by the House of Representatives of the Zhogorku Kenesh on 6 March 1996" (2).
Dec. 6, 2024, 6:17 p.m.
Countries: Nepal
Variables: ATC-DATA-1, ATC-DATA-4

"Nepal’s government has endorsed several international instruments including the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and its two optional protocols, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) which prohibit early marriages and make the state responsible for acting against the practice" (para 11).
Oct. 9, 2024, 7:59 p.m.
Countries: Belize
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"In May 1990 Belize signed and ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)" (2).
March 15, 2024, 2:30 p.m.
Countries: Gabon
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"Since ratification of the Convention in 1983, Gabon has submitted a number of documents to the Committee" (30).
Jan. 19, 2024, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: Central African Rep
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"Since ratifying the Convention on 12 July 1991, the Central African Republic has done its utmost to fully implement the Convention" (3). "Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (adopted on 18 December 1979 and in force since 3 September 1981), [was] ratified on 21 June 1991" (9). "[T]he Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in particular, was ratified on 12 July 1991" (31).
Jan. 16, 2024, 6:33 p.m.
Countries: Botswana
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"Botswana ratified and acceded to the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women on 13th August 1996 demonstrating her commitment to prohibit all forms of discrimination against women and to provide for the practical realisation of the principle of equality of women and men" (5).
Jan. 4, 2024, 10:41 a.m.
Countries: Singapore
Variables: ATC-DATA-1

"Singapore acceded to CEDAW on 5 October 1995. It came into force for Singapore on 4 November 1995" (3). "The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) came into force for Singapore on 4 November 1995" (10). "Singapore has ratified the amendment to article 20, paragraph 1, of the Convention on 20 August 2010" (13).