64th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) - 2020

March 9th - 20th, 2020

Please "register" if you are a resident of the USA have an interest in learning more about how NFBPWC members can participate as part of BPW International. Events will take place in and around the United Nations in NYC. This does not guarantee admittance to CSW or the U.N. Additionally, if you do not reside in the USA, please go to www.bpw-international.org to learn more about our international affiliation and clubs internationally.

https://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw64-2020

The sixty-fourth session of the Commission on the Status of Women is planned to take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 9 to 20 March 2020. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of the world are invited to attend the session.

Themes

The main focus of the session will be on the review and appraisal of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcomes of the 23rd special session of the General Assembly. The review will include an assessment of current challenges that affect the implementation of the Platform for Action and the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of women and its contribution towards the full realization of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.