Lauri Damrell Named to California Commission on the Status of Women and GirlsLauri A. Damrell
UNITED NATIONS, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) kicked off its annual meeting at the UN New York headquarters on Monday. The 62nd session of the commission, will focus on "challenges and opportunities in achieving gender equality and the empowerment of ...
womencommissionstatusecosocagreedministerial 1 CommissionontheStatusofWomen Fifty-eighthsession Reviewtheme “Accessandparticipationofwomenandgirlsineducation,trainingandscienceandtechnology, includingforthepromotionofwomen’sequalaccesstofullemploymentanddecentwork” Tuesday,18March2014 10:00amto1:00pmand3:00pmto...
The agreed conclusions adopted at the end of the 62nd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) put forth concrete measures to lift rural women and girls out of poverty and to ensure their rights, well-being and resilience. The final document asks for reforms to eliminate ...
Chair of the Commission on the Status of Women Opening remarks Deputy Secretary General, President of the Economic and Social Council, Under-Secretary-General, Distinguished delegates,I am honored to welcome you all to the 55th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. I extend a ...
So as we meet here in New York, women worldwide are working hard to do their part to improve the status of women and girls. And in so doing, they are also improving the status of families, communities, and countries. They are running domestic violence shelters and fighting human traffickin...
Commission on the Status of Women & Girls The City Commission ratifed Commissioner Porter’s appointment of Kristellys Estanga to fill Seat 5, on the Commission on the Status of Women & Girls Ratification (CSWG). The CSWG is an advisory committee that provides input and recommendations to ...
The Commission on the Status of Women reaffirmed the blueprint to achieve gender equality adopted 25 years ago at the Beijing women’s conference and shone a spotlight on several major issues today, including the imbalance of power between men and women in public life and the growing impact of...
“The Commission on the Status of Women has a clear mandate to promote women’s rights and gender equality and it is vital for the chair of the commission to uphold this. Saudi Arabia’s abysmal record when it comes to protecting and promoting the rights of women puts a spotlight on the...
It examines seven components of SRHR, including some that are often overlooked in international policy: safe abortion services, treatment of infertility, prevention of cervical cancer, STIs, and violence against women and girls. We recognise that SRHR is too often considered a women's issue, ...