Nairobi: Forward Looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women (FLS)

The third world conference on women was held in Nairobi in 1985. The Nairobi conference set out areas by which progress in women’s equality could be measured: constitutional and legal measures; equality in social participation; equality in political participation; and decision-making. The conference also acknowledged that women need to participate in all areas of human activity, not just those areas that relate to gender.

Nairobi Declaration is an important achievement for women of the world. The strategies provide a blueprint for action to advance the status of women in national and international economic, social, cultural and legal development. Within this framework, ....

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