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Title
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Subject Matter
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General Recommendation No.
1
(fifth session, 1986)
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Time frame for initial and periodic reports
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General Recommendation No.
2
(sixth session, 1987)
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Format of initial and periodic reports
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General Recommendation
No. 3
(sixth session, 1987)
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Role of education and public information programs
to reduce stereotypical representations of women [Article
5]
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General Recommendation
No. 4
(sixth session, 1987)
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Reservations to the Convention
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General Recommendation
No. 5
(seventh session, 1988)
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Use of affirmative action measures to advance women's
integration into education, the economy, politics and employment.
[Articles 4, 7, 8, 10, 11]
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General Recommendation No.
6
(seventh session, 1988)
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Establishment of effective national machineries for
the advancement of women; and distribution of CEDAW concluding
observations
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General Recommendation
No. 7
(seventh session, 1988)
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Resources for the CEDAW Committee
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General Recommendation
No. 8
(seventh session, 1988)
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The use of affirmative action measures to achieve
representation of women in international work [Articles
4 & 8]
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General Recommendation
No. 9
(eighth session, 1989)
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Statistical data concerning the situation of women
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General Recommendation
No. 10
(eighth session, 1989)
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Actions to commemorate the 10th anniversary
of CEDAW
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General Recommendation
No. 11
(eighth session, 1989)
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Technical advisory services for reporting obligations
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General Recommendation
No. 12
(eighth session, 1989)
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Violence against women [Articles 2, 5, 11, 12 &
16]
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General Recommendation
No. 13
(eighth session, 1989)
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Equal remuneration for work of equal value [Article
11]
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General Recommendation
No. 14
(ninth session, 1990)
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Female circumcision [Articles 10 & 12]
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General Recommendation
No. 15
(ninth session, 1990)
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Avoidance of discrimination against women in national
strategies for the prevention and control of acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome (AIDS) [Article 12]
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General Recommendation
No. 16
(tenth session, 1991)
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Outlining the steps to be taken to recognise the contribution
of unpaid women workers in rural and urban family enterprises
[Articles 2 & 11]
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General Recommendation
No. 17
(tenth session, 1991)
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Measurement and quantification of the unremunerated
domestic activities of women and their recognition in the
gross national product [Article 11]
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General Recommendation
No. 18
(tenth session, 1991)
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Disabled women [Articles 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 13 &
14]
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General Recommendation
No. 19
(llth session, 1992)
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Violence against women [Articles 1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 11,
12, 14, 16]
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General Recommendation
No. 20
(11th session, 1992)
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Reservations to the Convention
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General Recommendation
No. 21
(13th session, 1994)
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Equality in marriage and family relations [Articles
9, 15 & 16]
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General Recommendation
No. 22
(14th session, 1995)
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Amending article 20 of the Convention to increase
meeting time available for the CEDAW Committee
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General Recommendation
No. 23
(16th session, 1997)
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Measures to be taken to implement equality in women’s
political and public life [Articles 4, 7 & 8]
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General Recommendation
No. 24
(20th session, 1999)
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Measures to be taken to implement equality for women’s
right to health [Article 12, 5, 10, 11 & 14]
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General Recommendation
No. 25
(30th session, 2004)
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Temporary special measures (elaboration on Article
4.1)
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