Commission on the Status of Women: Who was there!

Sunday, March 23, 2014

Who was there!

More than 6000 representatives from 860 civil society organizations have registered for CSW58. Nearly 135 events have been organized by UN agencies at UN Headquarters in New York, alongside the official meetings of the Commission, as well as more than 300 parallel events hosted by the NGO community close to the UN premises.

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The National Council of Women of Canada

This is a Blog on the 58th Meeting of the Commission on the Status of Women, prepared by the National Council of Women of Canada (NCWC). The meetings will take place from March 10th to the 21st, 2014.

NCWC was founded in 1893, incorporated by an Act of Parliament in 1914, and given national historic significance status on April 30th, 2001 by the Government of Canada. Since 1893 NCWC has been working to improve the lives of women, children and communities in Canada.

NCWC has consultative status with the United Nations, and each year sends a delegation to the meetings of the CSW.

To see more about the National Council of Women of Canada, check out the NCWC web site here.