联合国儿基会驻华代表考察宜昌市科学育儿指导中心

Gillian Mellsop, UNICEF＇s Representative to China, visited a children＇s center in Yichang （a city in Central China＇s Hubei Province） on August 28, 2014. During her visit, Mellsop learned about the center＇s development and the services with the technical support of a project jointly by UNICEF and the All-China Women＇s Federation. The project has helped families learn about early childhood development, children＇s care and parenting skills.     

Chongqing Improving Kindergarten Education for Migrant Workers＇ Children

A team, composed of representatives of the Office of the National Working Colnmittee on Children and Women （NWCCW）, the Office of the United Nations International Children＇s Emergency Fund （UNICEF） in China. the UNICEF Geneva Office and the IKEA Foundation, on September 5 monitored Chongqing （a municipality in Southwest China）＇s efforts to improve kindergarten education for migrant workers＇ children.     

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China＇s top 10 career women role models were honored at Chang＇an Grand Theater, in Beijing, during the evening of March 3, just days before the 100th anniversary of International Women＇s Day. Created by popular talk show host Yang I_an and her Sun Media Group in 2007, and co-sponsored by All-China Women＇s Federation （ACWF）, Chinese web portal sina.com and Hunan Satellite TV, the awards are presented annually to extraordinary Chinese professional women.     

“停止对儿童的暴力促进儿童保护”主题宣传活动在京举行

The All-China Women＇s Federation （ACWF） and the United Nations Children＇s Fund （UNICEF） in Beijing launched, in conjunction with National Legal Knowledge Publicity Day （on December 4, 2013）, an activity to call on society to make a concerted effort to combat violence against children, to protect their legal rights and interests. Tan Lin, Member of the Secretariat of ACWF, and Geeta Rao Gupta, Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF, spoke during the activity. Jiang Yue＇e, Director of ACWF＇s Legal Department, hosted the event.     

莲舫成为日本首位华裔大臣

Japan＇s Prime Minister-elect, Naoto Kan, appointed Upper House lawmaker Renho Murata as minister in charge of administrative reform when he unveiled the country＇s new cabinet in Tokyo on June 8, 2010.     

妇女发展

The China Women＇s Business and Innovation Achievements Expo openedon June 18 in southeast China＇s Fujian Province. Vice-Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People＇s Congress and President of the All- China Women＇s Federation （ACWF） Chen Zhili attended the opening ceremony. She proclaimed the Expo open.     

国务院妇儿工委办公室组织专家开展“儿童纲要实施项目”国家级督导

To promote the National Program for Children＇s Development （2011-2020）, the Office of the National Working Committee on Children and Women （NWCCW） under the State Council, in cooperation with the United Nations International Children＇s Emergency Fund （UNICEF）, implemented a five-year （2011- 2015） project to promote implementation of the program in the 20 counties, cities or districts in which the project was introduced. The purpose of the project is to help solve the problems children face in their lives, to promote children＇s development and to protect children＇s legal rights and interests.     

全国妇联和联合国儿基会赴云南实地调研

Officials from the Legal Department of the All-China Women＇s Federation （ACWF）, the United Nations Children＇s Fund （UNICEF）, and the women＇s federations in Tianjin （municipality） and Hubei, Jiangsu and Yunnan provinces visited Huaning County, Yuxi, a city in Yunnan Province, on January 9, 2014. The purpose of the trip was to allow officials to see firsthand how the 12388 hotline （used to protect women＇s rights and interests） operates, and to visit local women＇s homes and various cmnmunity-based child- protection projects.     

山东省莒县颁布实施2014年度十件为妇女儿童办实事项目

The Office of Juxian County （in East China＇s Shandong Province）＇s Party （Communist Party of China） Committee and the Office of Juxian County People＇s Government in early April promulgated 10 projects to improve women and children＇s livelihoods in 2014. The projects （to be implemented throughout the rest of the year） include.     

Educating Juvenile Offenders

Leaders of Zaozhuang （a city in East China＇s Shandong Province） Women＇s Federation visit orphans and disabled children in Zaozhuang Children＇s Welfare Office. The hospital of the 22nd Regiment of the Second Agricultural Division of the Xinjiang （in Northwest China） Production and Construction Corps, in Xinjiang＇s Hejing County, recently distributed, among doctors and nurses, a handbook to illustrate the importance of working in the frontier.     

反家庭暴力立法国际经验交流会在京召开

The Department for Women＇s Rights and Interests of the All-China Women＇s Federation （ACWF） and the United Nations in China held, in Beijing on April 10- 11, the International Roundtable on the Family Violence Legislation in China.     

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One hundred women reporters, from all regions of China, launched -- in conjunction with China＇s Journalists＇ Day （on November 8） -- a project aimed at preventing sexual assaults on girls in Zhuhai, in South China＇s Guangdong Province. Sun Xuemei, the reporter from Beijing Times who initiated the project, led the first course, on preventing sexual assaults on girls, when she spoke to students in Zhuhai＇s No. 12 Primary School.     

Anti-drug Activities Held

The China Meets Egypt activity, organized by Beijing Women＇s Federation and the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt, was held on October 25 in the Haidian Women and Children＇s Activity Center in Beijing. Ma Lanxia, President of Beijing Women＇s Federation （BWF）, Zhou Zhijun, BWF＇s Vice-President, Magdy Amer, Egypt＇s Ambassador to China, and Karima Nasser AI-Saadi, wife of Abdullah Saleh AI-Saadi, the Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to China, attended. Nearly 300 people, including students from Egypt and residents in Haidian District, participated.     

Campaign to Prevent Breast Cancer Launched in Beijing,Tianjin, Sichuan

To promote healthy living and to raise women＇s awareness of the importance of improving their health, the Women＇s Development Department of the All- China Women＇s Federation （ACWF） launched the long-distance-run campaign, entitled ＂running for health and beauty,＂ in late October. The event, which was held in Beijing, Tianjin Municipality （in North China） and Sichuan Province （in Southwest China）, was also intended to promote the implementation of the cancer-screening project. Thousands of women, who wore pink T-shirts, participated.     

什么是“两纲”？

The ＂2 NPAs＂ refer to the National Program for Women＇s Development （2001-2010） and the National Program for Children＇s Development （2001-2010）. Prior to the 2 NPAs, China had issued the National Program for Women＇s Development （1995-2000） and the National Program of Action for Child Development in China in the 1990s.     

非洲驻华使节夫人小组代表团访问广西

Invited by the All- China Women＇s Federation （ACWF）, a seven-member delegation of African ambassadors＇ spouses in China, headed by Mrs. Thibeli, wife of Anthony Rachobokoane Thibeli, Lesotho＇s ambassador to China, and head of the Group of African Ambassadors＇ Spouses in China, visited Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from July 5-7, 2010.     

关爱妇女健康提高服务水平

The ＂Mother An＇xin Project,＂ with the theme ＂Improve women＇s healthcare service,＂ was launched by China Women＇s Development Foundation in the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, on March 22, 2010. Chert Zhili, Vice-Chairperson of the National People＇s Congress Standing Committee and President of the All-China Women＇s Federation （ACWF）, attended the ceremony. Song Xiuyan, Vice-President of the ACWF, delivered a speech during the ceremony. Huang Qingyi, President of China Women＇s Development Foundation （CWDF）, and Zhen Yan, Vice-President of the ACWF, Zhengli Jinfen, Chairwoman of Amway （China） Co. Ltd, attended.     

两纲之窗

On April 8, 2010, the Jinchuan Village, in Ziyang County, in Northwest China＇s Shaanxi Province, conducted an activity to raise awareness about China＇s basic family planning policy. During the activity, staff members of the county＇s women＇s federation and family planning bureau distributed more than 2,000 pamphlets, detailing related laws and regulations,     

陈至立会见联合国驻华协调员

Chen Zhili （right）, Vice-Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People＇s Congress of China and President of the All-China Women＇s Federation （ACWF）, met Khalid Malik （left）, then-United Nations Resident Coordinator and United Nations Development Program＇s Resident Representative in China, in the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, on March 30, 2010.     

积极推进妇女就业创业

The Bureau of Human Resources and Social Security of Shanghe County （in Ji＇nan, capital of East China＇s Shandong Province） in 2013 put a lot of effort into fulfilling the targets of women＇s development, as prescribed in China＇s 12th Five- Year （2011-2015） Plan. To promote women＇s development, the bureau did the following to help women find work and/or start a business：