During the past decade progress has been made in the development of educational opportunities for girls and women, but it is also true that women still lag far behind men in education and employment and ate virtually absent from decision-making activities. With only a year to go before the third United Nations Conference on Women is held in Beijing, China, in 1995,...

During the past decade progress has been made in the development of educational opportunities for girls and women, but it is also true that women still lag far behind men in education and employment and ate virtually absent from decision-making activities. With only a year to go before the third United Nations Conference on Women is held in Beijing, China, in 1995,...