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1992 26 – 30 Dec 199- |
The first National Bahá'í Winter School of Bulgaria was held in Lovech, attended by 130 Bahá'ís. [BINS286:1–2] | Winter schools; First summer and winter schools; Lovech, Bulgaria; Bulgaria | |
1992 Dec 199- |
The Universal House of Justice announced its decision to establish an Office for the Advancement of Women at the headquarters of the Bahá'í International Community in New York. Support for UN efforts to improve the status of women, which had been carried out for twenty years by the United Nations Office, continued uninterrupted under the auspices of this new office. At annual sessions of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, statements addressed appropriate topics on the agenda, such as partnership between women and men, the status of girl children, the participation of women in decision making, partnership for development, and the human rights of women. [VV29; 54;
BIC Document #: 95-0228; BW92–3:136]
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Bahá'í International Community; Women; Office for the Advancement of Women; Social and economic development; - BIC statements; New York, USA; United States (USA) |
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