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What does CEDAW stand for?
- Convention on Ethical Development and Welfare
- Council for Economic Development and Women
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- Charter for Equal Distribution of Wealth
Answer
C. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
Solution
CEDAW is the principal international treaty on women's rights.
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