Early United Nations efforts following the 1949 Universal Declaration of Human Rights focused on getting states to grant women ________.

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Early United Nations efforts focused on getting states to grant women civil and political rights, as these were seen as fundamental to achieving equality and ending discrimination based on gender. However, over time, the UN has also recognized the importance of socioeconomic rights, freedom from gender-based violence, workers' rights, and religious rights in advancing gender equality.

Early United Nations Efforts Following the 1949 Universal Declaration of Human