On March 6th 2015, at the hotel Holiday Inn, was organized a national conference for marking 20 years since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. The conference had the global motto "Empowering women - empowering humanity, picture it!" under which the United Nations, together with Member States around the world organize events on the occasion of holding the world conference on women's rights in 1995 in Beijing. The conference aimed to remind us of the vision and goals that were set in 1995, to assess the progress that has been achieved in the field of gender equality in the past 20 years, cause constructive dialogue about current challenges and future priorities in this area and call for enhanced engagement and commitment.

At the conference participated and discussed representatives of the UN and the relevant state institutions in the country and representatives from the civil society and civic activists working in the promotion of women's rights and gender equality. On the conference conclusions about the achievements of the Republic of Macedonia in the last 20 years were made and were adopted recommendations and directions for action in the future. The conference was organized by the UN body for gender equality and empowerment of women (UN Women) and the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy.