– Money for the change must go‘ round. During #CSW52 (2008), in the light of
The shock of a deadly pandemic combined with the subsequent confinement period has made us concentrate on what is important, our values but also the
Economic independence is a secret wish of all women, especially since de last quarter of the 19th century. Housework was facilitated by water, gas and
There is persistent discrimination against women in promotion which keeps women in low wage positions with little opportunities for upward mobility. Women face a double
NGO CSW60 Forum – Key Dates
The NGO CSW60 FORUM will take place in New York simultaneously with the 60thSession of the Commission for the Status of Women (CSW60) from 14 to 24 MARCH 2016. The Priority theme for CSW60 is: “Women’s empowerment and its link to sustainable development.” For more information on the NGO CSW60 Forum check the NGO CSW/NY website (NGOCSW.ORG) regularly and for information regarding the Commission:
http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/women-and-the-sdgs;http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw60-2016
ANYONE WISHING TO ATTEND THE NGO CSW60 FORUM (INCLUDING PARALLEL EVENTS, REGIONAL CAUCUSES, MORNING BRIEFINGS) IS REQUIRED TO REGISTER.
Programme and agenda
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Agenda final-final
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Constitution documents:
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Action programme documents:
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climate-action-programme
health-action-programme
health-action-programme-texts
women-in-the-economy-action-programme
action-program-human-rights-lyda
peace
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fao
iaw-1610-action-plan
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Founded in 1904 and based in Geneva, the International Alliance of Women (IAW) is an international NGO comprising 41 member organizations involved in the promotion of the human rights of women and girls globally. The IAW has general consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council and is accredited to many specialized UN agencies, has participatory status with the Council of Europe and is represented at the Arab League, the African Union and other international organizations.