The forty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women took place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 28 February to 11 March 2005. The session addressed two themes:

The 50th session of the Commission on the Status of Women took place from 27 February to 10 March 2006 and considered the following two themes:

The fifty-first session of the Commission on the Status of Women took place from 26 February to 9 March 2007. In accordance with its multi-year programme of work for 2007-2009, the Commission considered “The elimination of all forms of discrimination and violence against the girl child” as its priority theme. This year’s review theme was “the role of men and boys in achieving gender equality.”

The 52nd session of the Commission on the Status of Women was held at the United Nations headquarters in New York from 25 February to 7 March 2008.

The fifty-third session of the Commission on the Status of Women took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 2 to 13 March 2009.