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A delegation from the School Sisters of Notre Dame, including students from SSND-sponsored Mount Mary College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, attended the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women as the CSW began a 15-year review of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.
The annual meeting, March 1-12, is held at
the United Nations Headquarters in New York. For information about
SSND participation, please scroll
down and click on the links below.
SSND-CSW News - 2010
Inspirational stories underscore determination
of women
seeking to raise their status worldwide
Friday, March 12, 2010
Investing in girls benefits their families, broader community
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Panelists call on governments to focus on economic
empowerment,
work with grassroots organizations
Monday, March 8, 2010
Slideshow from the week at the CSW
Friday, March 5, 2010
Advocating for girls reinforces
vision, emphasis on education
-- and video clips
Thursday, March 4, 2010
New photo album on the SSND page on Facebook
Thursday, March 4, 2010
CSW rich with opportunities for transformative moments
UN secretary-general affirms commitment to women, girls
-- and video clips
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
SSND delegation's work includes sessions
on trafficking, maintaining momentum
-- and video clips
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
CSW reviewing progress on gender equality;
SSND delegates network to promote action
-- and video clips
Monday, March 1, 2010
SSND delegation prepares for weeklong
Commission on the Status of Women
-- and video clips
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Press Release - February 19 (pdf)
School Sisters of Notre Dame delegation
to participate in U.N. Commission on Status of Women
NGO Statement to the 53rd CSW (co-signed by SSND) (pdf)
If you have any questions about SSND participation
at the Commission on the Status of Women,
please contact Julie Gilberto-Brady, julie-nama@ssnd.org.
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