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NGO Committee on the Status of Women, New York

Nonprofit or community organization

Last modified: May 10, 2013, 8:56 PM

Description

The NGO Committee on the Status of Women is a non-profit corporation organized to bring non-governmental organizations from around the world together to work towards advancing the status of women worldwide. The Committee has a membership in New York of about 250 individuals representing nearly 100 international NGOs. The Committee sponsors and international consultation each year, just prior to meetings of the UN Commission on the Status of Women. In addition, the Committee offers training for NGO representatives who come to New York to attend meetings of the Commission. The Committee is affiliated with the Conference of NGOs (CoNGO) in Consultative Relationship with the UN.

The Committee offers its members in New York monthly meetings and roundtable discussions on issues facing the UN and its specialized agencies that affect the status of women. In addition, the Committee hosts a listserv for communicating with members, and is starting a website to post information about UN meetings and offerings of the Committee. The NGO/CSW/NY organizes events for women ambassadors to the UN, the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the international NGO community.

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  • Office Coordinator - Job

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    May 15, 2013
    Location:
    New York, NY, US
    Description:
    Job Title: Office Coordinator Job Category: Staff Department/Group: NGO CSW/NY Coordinator Location:New York Travel Required:no Level/Salary Range:comp...

  • NGO CSW FORUM Volunteer Opportunity March 4-15, 2013 - Volunteer opportunity

    Last updated:
    January 17, 2013
    Location:
    New York, NY, US
    Description:
    Are you interested in women's issues? Do you have event planning experience? Do you want to volunteer with an organization dedicated exclusively to gender equ...

  • NGO CSW/NY 2 Media Interns NEEDED!! - Internship

    Last updated:
    January 11, 2013
    Location:
    New York, NY, US
    Description:
    Internship Opportunities New York Office, 2012-2013 NGO/CSW/NY opening for Academic Year Internship (November 2012 – May 2013) About the Organization The NG...

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Website:
http://www.ngocsw.org
Phone:
212-867-6161
Fax:
212-867-6113
Address:
777 United Nations Plaza, New York, New York, 10017, United States

Keywords

International cooperation, Women, Human rights and civil liberties

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