The NGO CSW69 Consultation Day serves as the pivotal kick-off event for the NGO CSW Forum. We are excited to bring together a distinguished lineup of speakers. This includes Member States and representatives from UN Entities for a high-level panel, as well as individuals who were integral to the 1995 Beijing Fourth World Conference on
Celebrate the 69th Commission on the Status of Women with NGO CSW/NY! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we mark one of the largest global gatherings dedicated to gender equality. Let's come together to celebrate progress, share experiences, and build connections! Date: Tuesday, March 11 Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Location: The Centennial
Join our Newsletter to receive all the latest updates on our upcoming events! Register for our November Monthly Meeting here. The 69th Commission on the Status of Women will be a review of the 30 years since the 1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. In this spirit, NGO CSW/NY will be dedicating our Monthly Meetings to two
Join our Newsletter to receive all the latest updates on our upcoming events! Register for our November Monthly Meeting here. The 69th Commission on the Status of Women will be a review of the 30 years since the 1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. In this spirit, NGO CSW/NY will be dedicating our Monthly Meetings to two
Join our Newsletter to receive all the latest updates on our upcoming events! Register for our November Monthly Meeting here. The 69th Commission on the Status of Women will be a review of the 30 years since the 1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. In this spirit, NGO CSW/NY will be dedicating our Monthly Meetings to two
Our September monthly meeting will focus on the CSW70 priority theme of "Ensuring and strengthening access to justice for all women and girls," with an emphasis on how this theme can be practically applied in the workplace. ILO Director Cynthia Samuels-Olonjuwon will offer an insightful analysis of this topic, exploring it through the crucial lens
In preparation for the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) in March 2026, the focus of this month’s meeting is on the CSW70 review theme, “Women’s full and effective participation and decision making in public life, as well as the elimination of violence, for achieving gender equality and the empowerment
The Youth Leaders & Young Professionals (YLYPs) are a community of young people and youth advocates who are passionate about global gender equality and looking to engage in or learn about UN processes, especially the CSW. Marking the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration, women and girls around the world are experiencing backslides in equality
The Open Forum is an introduction to the NGO CSW70 Forum for our constituency. It provides an overview of what the Forum is, its connection to the UN CSW, the different events and activities, and how to best engage/participate. We also have a Q&A section at the end of the session for participants to ask
Across global gender equality movements, men’s engagement has often been framed as supportive rather than transformative. Yet realizing the commitments of the Beijing Platform for Action, CEDAW, and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development requires that men and boys act as co-agents of systemic change—challenging patriarchal norms, redistributing power and care, and advocating for institutional
