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ECOSOC-Accredited · Convener Since 1972

Bring your organization's voice to the United Nations.

NGO CSW/NY coordinates civil society participation around the Commission on the Status of Women — including the NGO CSW Forum, where any civil society organization can apply to host a Parallel Event.

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Priority theme to be announced by UN Women closer to the session.
Founded
1972
Forum Scale
800+ Parallel Events, most years
CSW71 Dates
March 8–19, 2027 · UN HQ, NYC
HOW IT WORKS

Hosting a Parallel Event, in four steps.

Apply to host

Any civil society organization can apply — ECOSOC accreditation isn't required.

Choose a format

Run your event in person, fully virtual, or hybrid, depending on your reach and resources.

Address the themes

Connect your session to the Commission's priority and review themes once announced.

Connect globally

Reach civil society organizations, advocates, and Member State representatives from around the world.

In-Person Hybrid Virtual
PREVIEW

What a Parallel Event listing looks like.

Sample listings for illustration — CSW71 Parallel Events will be published once applications close.

11
Mar
Youth Voices in Policy Advocacy
Hosted by Global Girls Coalition
In-Person
10:00 – 11:30 AM
13
Mar
Legal Access for Women in Rural Communities
Hosted by Justice Without Borders
Hybrid
1:00 – 2:30 PM
17
Mar
Care Economies and Older Women's Wellbeing
Hosted by Caregivers Network International
Virtual
9:00 – 10:00 AM

Registration opens closer to the session.

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