Background: Every year NGO CSW/NY presents the Woman of Distinction Award to a woman in recognition of her leadership in the struggle for gender equality, human rights and women’s empowerment.
The Women of Distinction Award was one of the most significant events and it came at a very right and important time. Living in a small conservative village in Jalalabad,
The NGO Committee on the Status of Women/New York is proud to introduce Gharsanay IbnulAmeen as its 2019 Woman of Distinction at the NGO CSW63 Forum Consultation Day, held March 10, 2019
(December 18, 2017) – New York, NY – Sizani Ngubane is the founder of the 50,000 strong South African Rural Women’s Movement (RMW)- an organization for rural women, by rural women. At the grassroots or
(March 6, 2017) – New York, NY – The NGO Committee onthe Status of Women is proud to announce Dr. Mabel Bianco, from Buenos Aires, Argentina, as the 2017 Woman of Distinction
January 28, 2015 – New York, NY – The NGO Committee on the Status ofWomen, NY (NGO CSW/NY), one of three women’s committees of CoNGO that advocates for women’s rights and gender equality,