Fourth World Conference on Women
Action for Equality, Development and Peace
4-15 September 1995 - Beijing, China
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Hillary Rodham Clinton, First Lady of the United States, addresses the
Women & Health Security Colloquium sponsored by the World Health Organization
on 5 September 1995 at the Fourth World Conference on Women being held in
Beijing. Mrs. Clinton is the Honorary Chairperson of the United States
delegation to the conference. Credit: UN/DPI 051210 Yao Da Wei
General view of the Main Committee of the Fourth World Conference on
Women, at its first meeting, held on 5 September 1995 in Beijing. Credit:
UN/DPI 051114/Zhang Yan Hui
Cristina Alberdi of the Ministry of Social Affairs of Spain, responds to
questions at a press conference on 5 September 1995 at the Fourth World
Conference on Women being held in Beijing from 4 to 15 September 1995.Credit:
UN/DPI 051017/Zhang Yan Hui
Dr. Gertrude Mongella of Tanzania, Secretary-General of the Fourth World
Conference on Women being held in Beijing from 4 to 15 September 1995, signs a
Statement on Women's Contribution to a Culture of Peace on 5 September.
Seated next to her is Mr. Federico Mayor, Director-General of UNESCO, sponsor
of the statement. Credit: UN/DPI 050932/Chen Kai Xing
A general view of the Plenary Hall at the Beijing International
Convention Centre (BICC), during the address by Mrs. Hillary Rodham Clinton of
the United States on 5 September 1995. The appearance by Mrs. Clinton was
presented as a special event during the Fourth World Conference on Women,
meeting from 4 to 15 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 051331/Zhang Yan Hui
Dr. Nafis Sadik, Executive Director of the United Nations Population
Fund (UNFPA), addresses the WHO/UNFPA Colloquium "Women and Health Security"
held on 5 September 1995 as part of the Fourth World Conference on Women in
Beijing, China.Credit: UN/DPI 050533/Yao Da Wei
Dr. Hiroshi Nakajima, Director-General of the World Health Organization
(WHO) addressed the WHO/UNFPA Colloquium "Women and Health Security" held on 5
September 1995 as part of the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing,
China.Credit: UN/DPI 050509/Yao Da Wei
Ms. Jane Fonda of the United States addresses a meeting sponsored by WHO
and UNESCO on "Women, Health and Education" held on 5 September 1995 as part
of the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China. Credit: UN/DPI
053130/Yao Da Wei
Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, First Lady of Egypt, addresses a meeting on
"Women, Health and Education," sponsored by WHO and UNESCO, held 5 September
1995 as part of the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China.Credit:
UN/DPI 053121 Yao Da Wei
Mr. Julius Nyerere of Tanzania addresses a meeting on "Women, Health and
Education," sponsored by WHO and UNESCO, held 5 September 1995 as part of the
Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China. Credit: UN/DPI 053215/Yao
Da Wei
Mrs. Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, First Lady of the Republic of Ghana,
during an address delivered at the Fourth World Conference on Women in
Beijing, China on 5 September 1995. Credit: UN/DPI 053104/Yao Da Wei
The Secretaries-General of the four United Nations Conference on Women
held up to now, met today in Beijing, China where the Fourth Conference is
underway. From left are: Mrs. Helvi Sipila, Finland, Secretary-General of the
first conference held in Mexico City in 1975; Mrs. Lucille Mair, Jamaica,
Secretary-General of the second conference in Copenhagen in 1980; Mrs.
Leticia Shahani, Philippines, Secretary-General of the third conference in
Nairobi in 1985; and Mrs. Gertrude Mongella of the United Republic of
Tanzania, Secretary-General of the Fourth Conference in Beijing, meeting from
4 to 15 September 1995.Credit: UN/DPI 051620 by Chen Kai Xing.
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