A Decade After Cairo: Women’s Health in a Free Market Economy

This international briefing summarises the actions of several women’s groups to influence the outcome of the 1994 UN International Conference on Population and Development and evaluates some of the successes and failures of the Programme of Action. It goes on to assess four processes that affect women’s reproductive and sexual rights and health.

Author(s): Sumati Nair, Sarah Sexton, Preeti Kirbat
Organisation: The Corner House, Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights
Year Published: 2004
Language: English

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