The committee was formed on October 19th, 1993,for the preparation of the Beijing convention in order to stage an effective participation on behalf of the Lebanese women.
Half of the members of the National Commission for the Lebanese Woman Affairs were selected from among members of National Committee for the Follow up of Women's Issues.
The National Committee includes men and women experts, vocational trade unions, women associations, individuals and civil society institutions.
The National Committee uses networking as a mean to establish units in all Lebanese regions: Beirut – Mount Lebanon- North Lebanon - South Lebanon and the Bekaa Area.
The National Committee accomplished its organizational and administrative structure in the year 2000.
