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NGO-Organized Side Events at CSW 58 Will Be Published Separately Via the NGO Committee on the Status of Women NY

 

CSW 58 - CALENDAR OF UN SIDE EVENTS

NGOs with valid UN grounds passes need not indicate prior interest in attending events unless specified by event sponsors. Side events on UN premises are not ticketed this year unless they are by invitation only.

Mon, 10 March | Tue, 11 March | Wed, 12 March | Thu, 13 March | Fri, 14 March
Mon, 17 March | Tue, 18 March | Wed, 19 March | Thu, 20 March | Fri, 21 March

Monday, 10 March 2014

  • Women Deliver, The Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations, in support of Every Woman Every Child

Investing in Girls and Women: Everyone Wins

10 March, 08:00 AM - 10:15 AM
South Delegates Dining Room

Contact: rpagano[at]womendeliver.org
By invitation only

  • Brazil

The legacy of the World Cup in preventing violence against women

10 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

No more reservations

  • Organization of Islamic Cooperation, United States Federation for Middle East Peace

Ensure equal access to education and training for girls and women

10 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: info[at]usfmep.org

  • France, International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)

SRHR in the post 2015 development agenda

10 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: secmin[at]franceonu.org
france@franceonu.org

  • Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)

Legal enforcement of CEDAW as key to sustainable development: Progress and challenges

10 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: mds[at]ipu.org

  • World Health Organisation (WHO), Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), Global Women's Institute, George Washington University

The role of the health sector in addressing violence against women

10 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: Gwomen[at]gwu.edu

  • UNGEI, UNESCO EFA-GMR, UNICEF, Education International, Plan

To 2015 and beyond: Putting Girls' Education at the Heart of the Agenda

10 March, 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
UNICEF House
Event Save the Date

Contact: adosreis[at]unicef.org
No reserved seating for this event. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Capacity of 150.

  • Norway, Nobel Women's Initiative, ICAN, JASS Meso-America, International Service for Human Rights

Protect Women Human Rights Defenders: From Resolution to Implementation

10 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

Contact: imag[at]mfa.no
Please only RSVP if you require a Special Event Ticket (SET) RSVP deadline: Thursday 6 March by 1:00PM

  • Sweden

The role of men and boys in contributing to the achivement of gender equality goals and women's empowerment

10 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: ulrika.ajemark.asland[at]gov.se

  • Thailand

Empowerment of women and girls beyond MDGs 2015

10 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)
Invitation

Contact: daisy.thaimission[at]gmail.com
Representatives of Member States, Observers, UN agencies and accredited NGOs are cordially invited.

  • Denmark, United Kingdom

Everydaysexisme and hate speech - what are the consequences for women's empowerment and equal opportunities?

10 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

  • The Federal Government of Nigeria in collaboration with the United Nations Millennium Campaign (UNMC)

Realizing Gender Equality and Women Empowerment in Africa: Achievements and Challenges in the Implementation of the MDGs and Lessons for the Post 2015 Development Agenda.

10 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Trusteeship Chamber (CB) (max. capacity: 673)

Contact: darexajik2005[at]yahoo.com

  • Austria, Council of Europe

Trafficking in human beings - a severe form of violence against women and girls and a flagrant violation of human rights: the Council of Europe response

10 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 1 (CB) (max. capacity: 572)

Contact: tanja.delgado[at]bmeia.gv.at
Please RSVP for the event and specify whether you already have a UN grounds pass. Thank you!

  • Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

CEDAW side event

10 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

  • Netherlands, HIVOS

Decent work for women in global production chains, the case for a living wage.

10 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: nyv-rsvp[at]minbuza.nl

  • Canada, Malawi, Zambia, PLAN International

Lessons learned in country: How to end child, early and forced marriage

10 March, 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
ECOSOC Chamber (CB)

Contact: PRMNYRSVP[at]international.gc.ca Poland

  • Combating violence against women- a regional perspective

10 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: karina.wegrzynowska[at]msz.gov.pl

  • UN Women and the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights

Unpaid care work, poverty and human rights

10 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

  • France, Argentina, Council of Europe, Organization of American States

Violence against Women Istanbul Convention and Belem do Para

10 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: secmin[at]franceonu.org

  • Latvia, Poland, NGO CSW Forum 2014

The MDGs, Post-2015 and Beijing+20 - regional perspective series (North America and Europe)

10 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 2 (CB) (max. capacity: 571)
Save the Date
Save the Date

Contact: sideevent10march[at]ngocsw.org

  • Angola

Challenges and Policies for Equality and Empowerment of Women and girls in Angola.

10 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: mario_vonhaff[at]angolaun.org
Please RSVP by March 03, 2014

  • Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)

Egalité des genres et autonomisation des femmes en Francophonie : construire le nouveau programme de développement pour l'après 2015. Gender Equality and Women Empowerment in the Francophone area: Building the post-2015 development agenda.

10 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 1 (CB) (max. capacity: 572)

Contact: clarisse.bourjon[at]francophonie.org
Sur invitation. By invitation only.

  • Thailand

Increasing Women's Contribution to Peace and Security

10 March, 06:45 PM - 09:30 PM
Japan Society (max. capacity: 100) 

Tuesday, 11 March 2014

  • Netherlands, Rutgers, WPF, Promundo

MenCare+: men caring for gender equality

11 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: nyv-rsvp[at]minbuza.nl

  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and partners including International Women's Media Foundation

Bridging the gender gap for inclusive Knowledge societies: Access to Information and Communications Technologies and a free and independent media empowers women and girls

11 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: kouta-lopatey[at]un.org
Please advise if you need an events pass and arrangements will be made.

  • IPU and UN Women

"At the crossroads of sustainable development and gender equality: the role of parliaments"

11 March, 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
ECOSOC Chamber (CB)
IPU Parliamentary Meeting

Contact: mds[at]ipu.org
No RSVP needed. Observer CSOs are allowed in the designated section

  • Italy

Empowering youth for the elimination of female genital mutilation: the role of governments and civil society

11 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)
Daniele Sfregola

Contact: sec.italyun[at]esteri.it

  • European Union

"What women bring to sustainable development: building on MDGs achievements and gaps to create new opportunities and face common challenges"

11 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: jelena.vujic[at]eeas.europa.eu

  • Israel, Saint Lucia, UNDP, Inter-American Commission of women/OAS

From MDGs to SDGs - Entrepreneurship and Women's Economic Empowerment

11 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: jacobk[at]newyork.mfa.gov.il

  • UN Women, Women's Empowerment Principles, UN Global Compact, International Federation of Business and Professional Women, NGO CSW Forum 2014

Women's Empowerment Principles - Equality Means Business Re-Visioning the Development Agenda: A Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue

11 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: heithaus[at]unglobalcompact.org

  • UN Women, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Accelerating progress on the MDGs for women and girls: High level statement from Heads of UN Agencies

11 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 1 (CB) (max. capacity: 572)

  • Denmark, High-Level Task Force for ICPD

High-Level Task Force for the ICPD - CSW Side Event - Fulfilling the Promise of Equality

11 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
ECOSOC Chamber (CB) (max. capacity: 581)
High-Level Task Force ICPD

Contact: cdiseta[at]icpdtaskforce.org
Our website can be visited for more information on the Task Force: www.icpdtaskforce.org

  • Philippines

Gender responsive disaster response

11 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: nypm3com[at]gmail.com

  • Bulgarian Permanent Mission and Ms. Genoveva Tisheva, Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation

"CEDAW and the advancement of socio-economic rights of women and girls"

11 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)
To be added later

Contact: Asya.TSVETANOVA[at]mfa.bg

No more reservations

  • Office of the Special Adviser on Africa, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa

Towards 2015 for African Women and Girls: Accelerating implementation of the Millennium Development Goals and defining a post-2015 development agenda and the African Agenda 2063

11 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)
Save The Date - CSW High-Level Event on Africa

Contact: AfricaCSW[at]gmail.com

  • International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA)

Women's Political Participation and Representation-Making Governance Responsive, Making Development Sustainable

11 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: k.lettrich[at]idea.int

  • Mexico, South Africa, Switzerland

Women and water: multipliers of development

11 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)
Concept note

Contact: ptg[at]eda.admin.ch
Due to space limitations, please RSVP as soon as possible to ptg@eda.admin.ch. For any question, including with regard to the speakers list, please contact ptg@eda.admin.ch

  • El Salvador, Montage Initiative, The Le Menach Foundation

In Our Right Minds ~ Guiding Women To Their Strength As Leaders, Leading Men To Strength Without Armor

11 March, 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
DHL Auditorium

Contact: jwatkins[at]MontageInitiative.org

  • IPU and UN Women

"At the crossroads of sustainable development and gender equality: the role of parliaments"

11 March, 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
ECOSOC Chamber (CB)
IPU Parliamentary Meeting

No RSVP needed. Observer CSOs are allowed in the designated section.

  • Australia, World Bank Group, Global Women's Institute, George Washington University

Ending Violence Against Women and Girls - The missing Millennium Development Goal

11 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: vpiatkov[at]worldbankgroup.org

  • Turkey

"The Initiatives for Closing the Gender Gap in Economic Participation and Access to Opportunities"

11 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)
Side Event Flyer

Contact: closing.the.gender.gap[at]gmail.com

  • Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

Linking HIV, Gender Equality, and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, as part of the post-2015 social justice agenda.

11 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 1 (CB) (max. capacity: 572)

Contact: davtyanm[at]unaids.org  

Wednesday, 12 March 2014

  • United Nations Millennium Campaign, Religions for Peace

Role of Religious Leaders in Accelerating the Achievement of the MDGs for Women and Girls

12 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: sering.njie[at]undp.org

  • Ireland

Women in politics: better parliaments, stronger democracies

12 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: john.gilroy[at]dfa.ie

  • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

UNITE Campaign panel on sexual violence

12 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: devi[at]unfpa.org

  • Estonia

ICT and Internet as Powerful Means in Advancing the Rights and Empowerment of Women

12 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: Pille.Kesler[at]mfa.ee

  • Iceland

Promoting Gender Equality and Empowering Women and Girls through Education

12 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

  • Australia

Australia/New Zealand: annual Pacific event

12 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: Anita.King[at]dfat.gov.au

  • UN Women, UN Statistics Division, Members of IANWGE

Indicators for monitoring gender equality: Lessons learned from the MDGs

12 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

  • Turkey

Title to follow

12 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 1 (CB) (max. capacity: 572)

  • Philippines

Anti-trafficking

12 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: nypm3com[at]gmail.com

  • Brazil, Switzerland

Engaging Men and Boys to achieve the Millennium Development Goals for Women and Girls

12 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)
Concept note

Contact: ptg[at]eda.admin.ch
Kindly RSVP until 7 March 2014 to ptg@eda.admin.ch. For any question, including with regard to the speakers list and special tickets, please contact ptg@eda.admin.ch

  • Estonia

Title to follow

12 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

  • United Kingdom

Good for gender equality, good for the economy: Getting Girls into Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM)

12 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: womensengagement[at]geo.gsi.gov.uk

  • Special Rapporteur on VAW

Strengthening the international legal framework on violence against women

12 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

  • Slovenia, INPEA, HelpAge International

Women in an ageing world: a post 2015 framework for women of all ages

12 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: maria-anna.gonzales[at]gov.si
NON UN participants: For registration and to obtain a ticket for the event, please contact Leah Gonzales

  • Australia

Australia: Women, peace and security

12 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: Anita.King[at]dfat.gov.au

  • Mexico

Title to follow

12 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 2 (CB) (max. capacity: 571)

  • Liberia, Ghana, Malawi, African Union (TBC), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (TBC), Sirleaf Market Women's Fund

Film screening and High-level panel discussion of The Sirleaf Market Women's Fund documentary, "The story of the Sirleaf Market Women's Fund of Liberia". How SMWF is spearheading the marketwomen's movement across Africa.

12 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: bpugh[at]smwf.org
RSVP: 10 March 2014 Berit Pugh @ bpugh@smwf.org or 212.972.9808 Please note that tickets are required for those attending without UN ground passes. Due to limited seating, responses after this deadline cannot be considered.

  • Argentina and the CELAC

Achievements and challenges in the fulfillment of the Gender Issues in the MDGs and Post 2015 Agenda.

12 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 1 (CB) (max. capacity: 572)

Contact: marianarodriguezpareja[at]gmail.com  

Thursday, 13 March 2014

  • Liechtenstein, PeaceWomen

Access and Technology: Breaking down barriers to a holistic Women, Peace and Security agenda and launch of the 2nd edition of the WPS Handbook App

13 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)
Flyer

Contact: antonia.strachwitz[at]nyc.llv.li
Please RSVP all to antonia.strachwitz@nyc.llv.li. Non-UN-badge holders will require special events passes, please indicate in RSPV!

  • United Nations Department of Public Information, Public-Private Alliance Foundation

Putting it Together: Bioenergy, Clean Cookstoves and Sustainable Development

13 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: undpingo[at]un.org
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1YGvVy6nlC1vIOmqQrHDpu5IrMesYW9bWYXTVhFzXUZE/viewform

  • Norway, World YWCA

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

13 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

  • Burundi, The Universal Peace Federation, The Connected Hearts Inc

Utilizing Grassroots power and technology toward zero exploitation of Women and children

13 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: ambabunyevent[at]gmail.com
Please, RSVP by March 11, 2014 indicating whether you hold UN pass.

  • El Salvador, Malawi, Global Alliance for Women's Health, Virginia Lee Clark Foundation

Symposium: "Driving Down Maternal Deaths through Evidence-Based Policy and Technology: Anemia, Postpartnum Hemorrhage and Digital Medicine"

13 March, 01:00 PM - 02:45 PM
Delegates' Dining Room

  • UN Women

Gender Equality: The Aha Moment

13 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

  • Czech Republic

Impact of violence against women on labour market

13 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: barbora.czechmission[at]gmail.com

  • United Kingdom

Tackling discriminatory social norms to empower girls and women: Lessons for a post-2015 framework

13 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: virginia.ricodelaviesca[at]oecd.org

  • Finland, Finnish Federation of University Women (FFUW), National Council of Women of Finland (NJKL). Coalition of Finnish Women's Associations (NYTKIS), Finland National Committee for UN Women, Young Women's Christian Association of Finland (YWCA)

She says YES to Maternal Health - Helvi Sipilä seminar

13 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

Contact: rsvp.yke[at]formin.fi

  • European Union

The role of governance and civil society in empowering women: moving forward the MDGs and beyond

13 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: jelena.vujic[at]eeas.europa.eu

  • Spain, Asociación de Famílias y Mujeres del Medio Rural

Feminization of poverty in rural areas: Innovative Spanish Funds to meet the MDGs and post-2015 agenda.

13 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: ana.maria.salazar[at]unwomen.org

  • Burundi, Universal Peace Federation, The Connected Hearts Inc

Burundi Part II - Film screening

13 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: ambabunyevent[at]gmail.com
Please, RSVP by March 11, 2014 indicating if you hold UN pass.

  • United Nations Department of Public Information in collaboration with the International Council of Women, National Council of Negro Women, FIA Foundation, Global Family and the NGO Committee of Sustainable Development

The Impact of Transportation on Women's Lives: The Missing Link in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

13 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: undpingo[at]un.org
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1lgfyNZEaVxwJEiEjSTmQ6mWs5amSlO3b-rc8uWkQgVo/viewform

  • Permanent Mission of The Bahamas to the United Nations/Ministry of Social Services and Community Development of The Bahamas & UN-Women

Screening of the film "Womanish Ways, Freedom, Human Rights & Democracy - The Women's Suffrage Movement in The Bahamas (1948-1962)" (Produced, written and directed by Ms. Marion Bethel)

13 March, 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
DHL Auditorium

Contact: sdixon[at]bahamasny.com
Kindly RSVP as seating is limited

  • Niger

"L'accès et la participation des femmes et des filles à l'éducation, aux formations, à la science et la technologie y compris la promotion de l'égal accès des femmes au plein emploi et à un travail decent".

13 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

Contact: halimasaddy[at]yahoo.fr

  • United Nations Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (SPFII/DSPD/DESA), International Indigenous Women's Forum (FIMI), Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP)

Indigenous women challenging the future they want: Millennium Development Goals and the Post 2015 Development Agenda

13 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)
Concept Note

Contact: bernardi[at]un.org

No more reservations

  • Argentina, Jamaica, UN Women, NGO CSW Latin America and the Caribbean, NGO CSW Forum

The MDGs the 2015 Process and Beijing+20 in Latin America and the Caribbean: a government and non government dialogue.

13 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 2 (CB) (max. capacity: 571)

Contact: bianco.mabel[at]gmail.com  

Friday, 14 March 2014

  • Permanent Mission of Jamaica; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc

Delta Day at the UN: Economic Empowerment and Opportunities for Women and Girls

14 March, 09:00 AM - 11:15 AM
DHL Auditorium

Contact: rblawrence85[at]yahoo.com

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Huairou Commission

Women's empowerment, gender equality and governance in post-2015 and beyond: Opportunities and lessons learned from anti-corruption strategies

14 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: marco.stella[at]undp.org

  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), IFAD and IFPRI

Closing the gender gap in agriculture

14 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: perezs[at]un.org
lon-registry@un.org

  • Ghana

Assessing Ghana's Implementation of the MDGs: Best Practices, Opportunities, Challenges and the Way Forward

14 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: c3ghanaun[at]aol.com
Kindly RSVP to socsecgh@gmail.com

  • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Prioritizing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in the Context of the Humanitarian/Development Continuum

14 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: dakkak[at]unfpa.org

  • Sudan

Title to follow

14 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

  • Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's Journey Towards Gender Equality: Taking Stock of the MDGs With Special Focus on MDG 1, 3 & 5

14 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 9 (CB) (max. capacity: 46)

Contact: bernadette.zimfa[at]gmail.com
You can rsvp by emailing bernadette.zimfa@gmail.com copied to zimnewyork@gmail.com. Kindly indicate whether you have a grounds pass to the UN or not

  • UN Women

Information and Communication Technologies for Women's Economic Empowerment and Poverty Reduction

14 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 1 (CB) (max. capacity: 572)

Contact: knowledge.gateway[at]unwomen.org

  • Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Global Coalition on Women and AIDS (GCWA)

Advancing young women's sexual and reproductive health and rights in the post-2015 development framework

14 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: ahumadac[at]unaids.org
Tickets can be picked up 1 hour prior to the event, at the UN Visitor's Center. Priority will be given to those who have RSVP-ed their participation. In case there are extra tickets left, they will be distributed on the first come first serve basis.

  • Kenya

Breaking Through: Enhancing the Lives of Women and Girls Through Education

14 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
ECOSOC Chamber (CB) (max. capacity: 581)

Contact: DivaYancey[at]kenyaun.org
RSVP should be done via email at: DivaYancey@kenyaun.org

  • Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), UN Women

Women and Land

14 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

  • Iceland

Title to follow

14 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

  • CARICOM Member States, PAHO/WHO, NGO CSW Forum

CERVICAL AND BREAST CANCER: WHY PREVENTION MATTERS

14 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)
FLYER

Contact: caricomncds[at]gmail.com

  • Ireland

A girl's right to learn without fear: Working to end School Related Gender Based Violence and make schools safer

14 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: john.gilroy[at]dfa.ie

  • Japan, The National Women's Committee of the United Nations NGOs, International Women's Year Liaison Group, Japan Women's Watch

Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Empowerment of Women

14 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: 3ngosjpevent[at]gmail.com

  • Bangladesh

Title to follow

14 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: bangladeshun[at]yahoo.com

  • Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Title to follow

14 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: aismail[at]oicun.org
TBC

  • Côte d'Ivoire

"Les femmes au travail pour la réalisation des OMD et l'émergence de la Côte d'Ivoire"

14 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

Contact: ness_koko2000[at]yahoo.fr
amfy@hotmail.com

  • South Africa

Zooming into the Challenges and Impediments in achieving the implementation of MDGs on Education for girls and their training on science and technology

14 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: ntyolwana[at]gmail.com
None

  • Saudi Arabia, Islamic Heritage Society

Theatrical Performance

14 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: msobaihi[at]sauidmission.org  

Monday, 17 March 2014

  • Sudan

Title to follow

17 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), International Community of Women Living with HIV/ AIDS (ICW), Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR)

Addressing violations of the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women living with HIV in health care settings.

17 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: Kathy[at]wgnrr.org

  • Estonia, Liberia

The Importance of Accountability for Sexual Violence in Conflict

17 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: karen.corrie[at]mfa.ee

  • Mexico

Title to follow

17 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

  • UN Women, Special Youth Envoy of the Secretary General

The Voices of African Women and Girls in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

17 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

  • organizer: Permanent Mission of Burkina Faso Co-organizer: to be completed

Gender mainstreaming situations and programmatic matters

17 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

Contact: ouinibani[at]yahoo.fr

No more reservations

  • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

UNFPA Men and Boys

17 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: sharafi[at]unfpa.org

  • Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Sexual and Reproductive Rights and the post 2015 agenda

17 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

  • TBC

TBC

17 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: aismail[at]oicun.org

  • Ethiopia

Remarkable Role of Women Development Army in realizing MDG's in Ethiopia

17 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: abiyprd[at]gmail.com

  • United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (UN-NGLS), Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN), Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung New York Office, Permanent Mission of Uruguay, Permanent Mission of Germany

Care and Sustainable Economy in the Post 2015 Development Agenda

17 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: tobin[at]un.org

  • South Africa

Sharing strategies and best practices to enhance Economic Empowerment and Eradication of Poverty- for women and girls

17 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: ntyolwana[at]gmail.com

  • Australia

Independent musical/stage production

17 March, 04:45 PM - 07:45 PM
DHL Auditorium

Contact: john.olenich[at]dfat.gov.au

  • Mexico

Title to follow

17 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 2 (CB) (max. capacity: 571) 

Tuesday, 18 March 2014

  • Kenya

Shifting the Goal Post: Translating the Increased Numbers of Women Legislators into Quality

18 March, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: DivaYancey[at]kenyaun.org
RSVP should be done via email at: DivaYancey@kenyaun.org

  • UN Women

Women of South Sudan Front and Center: Mobilizing for Peace after the Addis Ababa Cessation of Hostilities Agreement

18 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

  • Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Side event of SR on Trafficking

18 March, 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: newyork[at]ohchr.org

  • Italy

Women's Professional Participation in Afghanistan's Justice

18 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 6 (NLB) (max. capacity: 109)

Contact: sec.italyun[at]esteri.it

  • Sudan

Title to follow

18 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

  • United Nations Volunteers (UNV)

The power of Engagement; Gender, Volunteerism and Governance in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

18 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: Simona.CostanzoSow[at]unv.org

  • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Rights of Indigenous peoples

18 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: mikkelsen[at]unfpa.org

  • Ireland, Media and Trafficking Task Force of the NGO Committee to Stop Trafficking in Persons (CSTIP)

From Objectification to Dignity: Positive Media Representations of Women and Girls

18 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: john.gilroy[at]dfa.ie

  • Afghanistan, Journalists and Writers Foundation, Women's Platform, Peace Islands Institute

Girl's Education in Afghanistan: Achievements and Challenges

18 March, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)
CSW Poster

Contact: rsvp[at]peaceislands.org
Call (212) 510-8644 or email rsvp@peaceislands.org to RSVP for the event.

  • Organization of Islamic Cooperation, United States Federation for Middle East Peace

Judges on State and Federal Level speak out about Human Trafficking

18 March, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
DHL Auditorium (max. capacity: 160)

Contact: info[at]usfmep.org

  • United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

Mobility as Access. Equitable Urban Mobility - Supporting the Empowerment of Women and Girls

18 March, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Conference Room 2 (CB) (max. capacity: 571)
Concept Note

Contact: unhabitatcsw[at]gmail.com  

Wednesday, 19 March 2014

  • El Salvador Mission Engr Aja Eze Foundation

Building Bridges and Bridging the Gaps between the Latino and Jewish Communities in the United States

19 March, 10:00 AM - 12:45 PM
DHL Auditorium

Contact: ugojiaeze[at]gmail.com

  • Germany

Women and Disability (provisional title)

19 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: Kathrin-Elisabeth.Nagle[at]diplo.de Republic of the Marshall Islands, Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat

  • Tracking MDG-Gender Progress in Pacific Island Nations

19 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

Contact: mai2ongra[at]gmail.com

  • Sudan

Title to follow

19 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53) 

Thursday, 20 March 2014

  • Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Gender Stereotypes

20 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room 7 (NLB) (max. capacity: 85)

Contact: newyork[at]ohchr.org

  • El Salvador

Women Leadership for the Achievement of Development Agenda

20 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room D (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: eagonzalez[at]rree.gob.sv  

Friday, 21 March 2014

  • Nicaragua

Title to follow

21 March, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Room C (CB) (max. capacity: 53)

Contact: clarisasolorzano[at]gmail.com

No more reservations