Welcome to the NCWC Blog about the CSW 2011!

Welcome to the NCWC Blog about the CSW 2011!! The National Council of Women of Canada will be attending the meetings of the Commission on the Status of Women in February/March 2011. Watch this site for news about this meeting, what is being discussed, and what are some of the outcomes.

Friday, March 4, 2011

Update on the negotiations at the CSW

Update as of 5:20 at the UNCSW 55 (currently on break in Conference Room 3)

The following resolutions have passed (some amendments in hyperlinked text below)

  1. Mainstreaming gender equality and empowerment of women in climate change policies and strategies http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=E/CN.6/2011/L.1
  2. Situation of and assistance to Palestinian women http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=E/CN.6/2011/L.2
  3. Women, the girl child and HIV and AIDS http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=E/CN.6/2011/L.3

Negotiations on Agreed Conclusions are ongoing. Everyone will meet again at 1750 in the hopes that they have concluded. (http://www.ngocsw.org/blog/?p=389)

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