WUNRN
CALENDAR OF CSW 55 PARALLEL EVENTS
ORGANIZED
BY UNITED NATIONS MEMBER STATES
& UN ENTITIES
Tuesday
| Wednesday
| Thursday
| Friday
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Tuesday,
22 February
|
United
Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (UN-NGLS) |
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|
Title |
Climate Adaptation Challenges from a Gender
Perspective |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
11:30
a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
liane@boell.org |
|
International
Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Food and Agriculture Organization
of the United Nations (FAO), World Bank |
|
|
Title |
gender, science and technology in agriculture |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
11:30
a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
m.hartl@ifad.org |
|
Australia |
|
|
Title |
National human rights institutions' role and status
at CSW |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
None |
|
Sweden |
|
|
Title |
Beyond MDG 2 - What next? Enhance quality of
education to achieve gender equality and development |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
anna.norlin@education.ministry.se |
|
Turkey |
|
|
Title |
WOMANist: Conclusions and the Follow-up |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 3 |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
mustafa.yildirim@mfa.gov.tr |
|
Austria |
|
|
Title |
Because I am a girl: urban and digital frontiers |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
4:30
p.m. 5:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
kbojin@plancanada.ca |
Wednesday, 23 February
|
Department
of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) / UN Programme on Youth |
|
|
Title |
The two sides of gender: gender equality through
youth education |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
10:00
a.m. 11:15 a.m. |
|
Contact |
pewitt@un.org |
|
Inter-Parliamentary
Union (IPU) |
|
|
Title |
Women in science and technology: the role of
parliaments |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 6 |
|
Time
|
10:00
a.m. 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
|
Contact |
Closed
event |
|
Food
and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
|
|
Title |
Food Security, Agriculture and Rural Women:
Challenges and Prospects |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
11:30
a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
sotol@un.org |
|
United
Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Plan International, United Nations Girls
Education Initiative (UNGEI) |
|
|
Title |
Empowering Girls: Education and Technology (Download flyer) |
|
Location
|
Danny
Kaye Visitors Center, UNICEF House, 3 UN Plaza |
|
Time
|
12:00
p.m. 2:00 p.m. |
|
Contact |
ddoogan@unicef.org |
|
United
Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
|
|
Title |
Rebuilding the Global Economy: Towards sustainable
and gender equitable development |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
11:30
a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
|
|
UN
Women |
|
|
Title |
Using technology to end violence against women and
girls |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
cortesp@un.org |
|
UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA |
|
|
Title |
Changing Mindsets: New Approaches to Advance Women
and Girls in Science |
|
Location
|
United
States Mission to the UN (45 St. & 1st Ave.) |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
newmankj@state.gov |
|
Senegal |
|
|
Title |
Parity, Peace and Security |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 6 |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
mcis1980@yahoo.fr |
|
United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO),
International Labour Organization (ILO) |
|
|
Title |
Quality education for girls leads to decent jobs
for women |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
m.freeouf@unesco.org |
|
Secretariat
for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the
Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) |
|
|
Title |
STEM: Expanding Opportunities for Women and Girls
with Disabilities in Education and Employment |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 4 |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
|
|
UN
Women |
|
|
Title |
Gender Media Monitoring during Elections |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
3:00
p.m. 4:15 p.m. |
|
Contact |
marta.val@unwomen.org |
Thursday,
24 February
|
Department
of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) |
|
|
Title |
Sustaining Women's Participation in Post-conflict
Institutions: Peacekeeping and beyond |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
10:00
a.m. 11:15 a.m. |
|
Contact |
|
|
Pan
American Health Organization (PAHO) |
|
|
Title |
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs): A Women's Health
Priority |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
10:00
a.m. 11:15 a.m. |
|
Contact |
jklimas@whoun.org |
|
FRANCE |
|
|
Title |
Gender Violence and its impact on girls education |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 6 |
|
Time
|
10:00
a.m. 11:15 a.m. |
|
Contact |
helene.guilhot@diplomatie.gouv.fr |
|
Bangladesh |
|
|
Title |
Women and Human Rights to Peace |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
11:30
a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
rozana.sm@gmail.com |
|
Italy |
|
|
Title |
Female Genital Mutilation / Cutting |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 6 |
|
Time
|
11:30
a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
filippo.cinti@esteri.it |
|
Holy See |
|
|
Title |
Advancing the Health and Education of Women and
Children |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
11:30
a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
mmader@holyseemission.org |
|
European
Union Delegation at the United Nations |
|
|
Title |
EU event - New skills for green jobs: where are the
women? |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
jelena.vujic@eeas.europa.eu, |
|
New Zealand |
|
|
Title |
Access to Education=Access to Employment? |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
|
|
Commission
on the Status of Women |
|
|
Title |
The empowerment of rural women and their role in
poverty and hunger eradication, development and current challenges |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 3 |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
maribel.derjani-bayeh@unwomen.org |
|
Czech Republic |
|
|
Title |
Democratic Transition & Gender Equality in
Central Europe |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
3:00
p.m. 4:15 p.m. |
|
Contact |
|
|
Ireland |
|
|
Title |
Girls' Voices - Promises Made: A Review of CSW 51 |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
4:30
p.m. 5:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
|
Friday,
25 February
|
SERBIA,
International Telecommunications Union (ITU) |
|
|
Title |
Global Network of Women ICT Decision Makers |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 4 |
|
Time
|
9:00
a.m. 9:45 a.m. |
|
Contact |
|
|
Inter-Parliamentary
Union (IPU) |
|
|
Title |
Parliaments and MDGs 4 & 5 |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
10:00
a.m. 11:15 a.m. |
|
Contact |
ny-office@mail.ipu.org |
|
UNAIDS |
|
|
Title |
Women, Girls and HIV |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
10:00
a.m. 11:15 a.m. |
|
Contact |
|
|
Republic of Korea |
|
|
Title |
Girls' right to Education including Science and
Technology |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
11:30
a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
elisabeth_mn@hotmail.com
|
|
Kenya |
|
|
Title |
Innovative Approaches to Empower Kenyan Women: Best
Practices |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
11:30
a.m. 12:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
|
|
United
Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) |
|
|
Title |
Womens or Childrens Rights: Whose Rights Come
First? (Download flyer) |
|
Location
|
Danny
Kaye Visitors Center, UNICEF House, 3 UN Plaza |
|
Time
|
1:00
p.m. 3:00 p.m. |
|
Contact |
mgupta@unicef.org |
|
UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA |
|
|
Title |
Developing & Using Technology: Women Leading
the Way |
|
Location
|
United
States Mission to the UN (45 St. & 1st Ave.) |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
newmankj@state.gov |
|
ISRAEL,
International Organization for Migration (IOM) |
|
|
Title |
Can education and training lead to decent work? The
plight of underemployed and deskilled migrant women: A Global Perspective |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
IritZ@newyork.mfa.gov.il |
|
Turkey |
|
|
Title |
CDEG Council of Europe |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 1 |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
efe.kivanc@mfa.gov.tr |
|
Greece |
|
|
Title |
Investing on Girls&Young Women:The Major Role
of Science&Technology |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room B |
|
Time
|
1:15
p.m. 2:30 p.m. |
|
Contact |
|
|
Commission
on the Status of Women and Statistical Commission |
|
|
Title |
Joint event |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room 3 |
|
Time
|
01:15
pm 02:30 pm |
|
Contact |
|
|
Inter-Parliamentary
Union (IPU) |
|
|
Title |
Political Violence against Women |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
3:00
p.m. 4:15 p.m. |
|
Contact |
ny-office@mail.ipu.org |
|
United
Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
|
|
Title |
Promoting Quality Systems for Gender Equality in
the Private Sector: Latin American Experiences for Global Certification |
|
Location
|
Conference
Room A |
|
Time
|
4:30
p.m. 5:45 p.m. |
|
Contact |
|