Graciela Morales F. de Echeverria

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Graciela Morales F. de Echeverria was a Costa Rican diplomat to the United Nations in the mid-20th century.

meaning

Graciela Morales F. de Echeverria was a department head in Costa Rica's social welfare agency and in 1947, as the representative of her country, became a founding member of the UN Women's Rights Commission , which made a significant contribution to the formulation of the UN Charter of Human Rights .

further reading

  • Jain, Devaki: Women, development, and the UN: a sixty-year quest for equality and justice , Indiana University Press., Bloomington, 2005
  • Morsink, Johannes: Women's Rights in the Universal Declaration . Human Rights Quarterly. 13 (2): 249, 1991
  • Gaer, Felice: Women, international law and international institutions: The case of the United Nations , Women's Studies International Forum. 32 (1): 61, 2009
  • Pietilä, Hilkka: The unfinished story of women and the United Nations , United Nations Non-governmental Liaison Service, New York, 2007

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rebecca Adami: Women and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Routledge. 2018, ISBN 978-0-429-79552-7