A/HRC/13/70 E/CN.6/2010/7 outcomes of the meeting, the Division will prepare a supplement to the Handbook for legislation on violence against women developed by the Division in 2009 (see http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/vaw/v-handbook.htm). 6. The Division for the Advancement of Women and OHCHR continued to support the work of human rights treaty bodies and the implementation of the major international human rights instruments, including through exchange of information and dissemination of information about the human rights treaty system. The Director of the Division for the Advancement of Women addressed the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on 21 July 2009 during the fortyfourth session of the Committee, held in New York. The Division provided inputs to documentation prepared by OHCHR in connection with the Committee, in particular to the report submitted to the sixty-fourth session of the General Assembly on the status of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (A/64/342). The report described progress in alleviating the backlog of reports under review during 2009; the working methods with regard to the Optional Protocol; the elaboration and adoption by the Committee of general recommendation No. 26 on migrant workers; and the adoption by the Committee of statements on the commemoration of the sixtieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Gaza, the international financial crisis and its consequences for the human rights of women and girls, and gender and climate change. 7. The Division for the Advancement of Women and OHCHR continued to update their databases and websites. In particular, in view of the thirtieth anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, both entities have established a link to the website that was developed for the anniversary by the working group of the Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality, which included the United Nations Development Fund for Women, OHCHR, the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNFPA and the Division. A commemorative event was also jointly organized by the working group on 3 December 2009 in New York. The event featured an interactive panel with selected activists, academics, journalists and members of national judiciaries, who shared personal experiences of how the Convention and its Optional Protocol have shaped national responses to women’s human rights issues. The working group also prepared kits on the Convention for United Nations country teams to support country and regional anniversary events to celebrate advances made in women’s human rights. 8. OHCHR and the Division for the Advancement of Women, respectively, convened a number of meetings, including training seminars and other capacitybuilding activities, to support implementation of human rights treaties, including with respect to preparation of reports and follow-up to concluding observations at the national level. The Division supported the convening of workshops in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea Bissau and Timor-Leste. The Division continued its multiphased support to the Government of Liberia to strengthen capacity for implementation of the Convention and supported the participation of Government officials from Liberia at the forty-fourth session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. The Division supported the convening of a multi-stakeholder workshop in Sierra Leone. OHCHR participated in 09-62685 3