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Commission on the Status of Women
Commission on the Status of Women
The 56th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women took place at United Nations Headquarters in New York Monday, 27 February to Friday, 9 March 2012.
This session focused on the theme of "the empowerment of rural women and their role in poverty and hunger eradication, development and current challenges."
PeaceWomen/WILPF monitored events and resources specifically related to the women, peace and security agenda. Click here to find a summary of the events that WILPF was involved in during CSW 56.
The provisional theme for CSW 57 has been announced as Elimination and prevention of all forms of violence against women and girls. The date for the 2013 CSW is still yet to be confirmed, however Peacewomen is closely following preparations for next year's event and will keep our website updated.
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Basic Documents & Reports
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CSW56 Adopted Resolutions
CSW 56, Process General, Adopted Resolutions, March 2012 -
Other Statements
CSW 56, Process General, Other Statements, February 29, 2012 -
Opening Statements CSW56
CSW 56, Process General, Opening Statements, February 27, 2012
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NGO & Advocacy Documents
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CSW 56: WILPF Final Report and Summary of Events
CSW 56, Process General, Report, April 2012 -
NGO Statements
CSW 56, Process General, NGO Statements, February 27, 2012 -
WILPF CSW 56 Statement
CSW 56, Process General, Statement, 2011
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Outcome Documents
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Access and Participation of Women and Girls in Education, Training and Science and Technology, including for the Promotion of Women's Equal Access to Full Employment and Decent Work
CSW 55, Process General, Outcome document, March 8, 2011 -
Situation of and Assistance to Palestinian Women (2011/2)
CSW 55, Process General, Resolution, March 1, 2011 -
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women in Climate Change Policies and Strategies (2011/1)
CSW 55, Process General, Resolution, March 1, 2011
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Parallel Events
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WILPF CSW 56: Food, Sovereignty, Conflict and Peace, 1 March 2012
CSW 56, Process General, Side Event, March 1, 2012 -
WILPF CSW 56: UNSCR 1325 and Rural Women, 1 March 2012
CSW 56, Process General, Side Event, March 1, 2012 -
WILPF CSW 56: Human Security for Rural Women in Nigeria - using SCR 1325
CSW 56, Process General, Side Event, February 29, 2012