NGO CSW Vienna Written Statement to 66th Commission on the Status of Women Gender justice and climate justice are inextricably linked. Systemic and intersectional discrimination against women and girls threatens their human rights to life, food, water, health, education, livelihood…
Staying Vigilant, Making a Better World for All “Never forget that a political, economical or religious crisis will be enough to cast doubt on women’s rights. These rights will never be vested. You’ll have to stay vigilant your whole life.” Simone…
The undersigned members of the NGO Committee on the Status of Women Vienna maintain that climate change is an existential crisis for people and planet, and that armed conflicts are antithetical to sustainable development and the empowerment of women. Twenty-five…
Written Statement on the 63rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women: Social protection systems, access to public services and sustainable infrastructure for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. The Federation of American Women’s Clubs Overseas…
Social protection systems, access to public services and sustainable infrastructure for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls The Federation of American Women’s Clubs Overseas and the undersigned non-governmental organizations in consultative status with the United Nations Economic…
Conference of the parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.The Side-Event -Contemporary Enslavement and Trafficking of Women and Girls- took place on October 17, 2018, at the Vienna International Center.Please find here the flyer of the invitation. CONTEMPORARY ENSLAVEMENT…
Presented by the International Association of Democratic Lawyers on behalf of the undersigned member organizations of the NGO Committee on the Status of Women Vienna to the participants of the 62nd Commission on the Status of Women: We welcome the CSW62…
Written Statement for the 62nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women: Challenges and opportunities in achieving gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls The Federation of American Women’s Clubs Overseas and the undersigned non-governmental organizations in…
An event for the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign UNIS Vienna coverage of the event Welcome Anne Thomas, United Nations Information Service (UNIS) Vienna Introduction Margit Fischer, Former First Lady of Austria, President, Science Center Netzwerk and President of…
Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Changing World of Work The International Association of Democratic Lawyers and the undersigned non-governmental organizations in consultative status with ECOSOC and member organisations of the NGO Committee on the Status of Women Vienna present the…