Welcome to your guide to the 69th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).
The CSW is a fantastic opportunity for you to connect with union sisters and women rights activists from around the world. We are here to help you make the most of it.
Click here to access the full list of side events at the CSW and check out the items below for more information.
Here is a quick introduction to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Download the document to find out more about the UNCSW members, procedures, mandate, and more.
This document outlines the key messages of EI in four areas of concern of the 1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, and it is in line with the Global Trade Union and EI priorities.
Download this file for all the practical information you need to plan your time in New York, including transportation, the hotel, key moments, UN passes, time zone, currency, and more.
In order to access the United Nations headquarters, you will need a special pass. Download the document attached for detailed instructions on how to pick up your pass.
Download this document for a list of events in and around the UNCSW recommended by the Education International team.
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Available in English, French, and Spanish, this guide developed by the Global Trade Unions contains all the essential information you need, including instructions on obtaining your UNCSW69 ground pass, registering for events, and accessing links to the official programme, side events, and parallel events.