Shannon Transnational Organized Crime Acknowledging the global growth in highly profitable illegal activities involving the trafficking or smuggling of persons, Recognizing that such activities are prompted by greed based on the exploitat... ICW 2003
Shannon Prevention on Trafficking in Women and Children Considering 1. that trafficking of women and children is a serious international crime and against their human rights, 2. that the increase in trafficking is very fast and significant, 3. that this tr... ICW 2003
Shannon Building Greater Democracy, Accountability and Coherence into Global Governance Institutions Recognizing that the global governance system has grown in an undemocratic, unaccountable and incoherent manner, Aware that the Security Council is made up of five permanent members, each of whom has ... ICW 2003
Shannon Financing for Development Recognizing that National Councils of Women have long supported more equitable and ecologically sustainable development for all the world's people, Concerned that the pattern of development in the las... ICW 2003
Shannon Water Security and its Management in the Eradication of Poverty Acknowledging that access to water has been declared a human right and that the vital link between access to clean water and sanitation is a precondition to health recognized in the Convention on the ... ICW 2003
Shannon Genetic Modification in Food Production Recognizing that the proponents of Genetic Modification (GM) Technology are strongly promoting its use in food production and that the most significant proponents are powerful multinational companies ... ICW 2003
Shannon Education of Parents Aware of the rapid technological advances that have brought major changes affecting the role of parents, in particular in the home, Aware of parents who are deemed incapable of good parenting, Aware o... ICW 2003
Shannon Right to Development and the Question of Early Marriage Acknowledging: - that the UN Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing (1995) explicitly underlined the inseparable relationship between the development of both the status of women and the status of... ICW 2003
Shannon Protection, Promotion and Support of Breastfeeding / Maternity Leave and Breastfeeding Recalling the International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes (World Health Assembly (WHA) 34.22), Innocenti Declaration on the Protection, Promotion and Support of Breastfeeding as a basis... ICW 2003
Shannon Review of the Structure and Working Methods of ICW-CIF Noting the national councils are growing in number and in membership, Recognising the increasing vitality of the International Council of Women, Acknowledging that the world today is rapidly changing ... ICW 2006
Shannon Proposal for an ICW List-serve Bearing in mind the increasing cost, financially and in office resources, of present day communication, and the present and future extension of IT services, the ICW Standing Committee on Sustainable D... ICW 2006
Shannon Education on the Need for a Sustainable Development Reminding that the United Nations has proclaimed the decade 2005-2015 "Decade for Education on Sustainable Development", Knowing that Sustainable Development is one which provides for the needs of the... ICW 2006