Introduction to NCWC

INTRODUCTION: The National Council of Women of Canada (NCWC) is an accredited NGO (Non Government Organization) with the United Nations. The NCWC has a long history of working internationally. NCWC has been a member of the International Council of Women (ICW) since 1897, and has consultative status at the United Nations, Category II. Each year we send a delegation to the meetings of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in New York in March.

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

This is something new - Conversation Circles

MONDAY, 27 FEBRUARY 2012
·                                 12:30 – 2:00p: Human Rights (CCUN* 2nd Floor)
·                                 2:30 – 4:00p: Peace & Security/Violence Against Women (CCUN 2nd floor)
·                                 2:30 – 4:00p: Health (CCUN Boss Room, 8th Floor)
·                                 4:30 – 6:00p: Ageing (CCUN 2nd floor, shared space)
·                                 4:30 – 6:00p: Migration (CCUN 2nd floor, shared space)
·                                 4:30 – 6:00p: Communications, Social Media and Arts (CCUN 2nd floor, shared space)
·                                 4:30 – 6:00p: Family (CCUN 2nd floor, shared space)
·                                 4:30 – 6:00p: Trafficking in women and girls (CCUN Hardin room, 11th floor)
·                                 4:30 – 6:00p: Intergenerational Dialogue (CCUN Boss room, 8th floor)
·                                 6:15 – 7:45p: Sustainable Development & Climate Change (CCUN 2nd Floor)
MONDAY, 5 MARCH 2012
·                                 4:30 – 6:00p: Rio Plus 20, Sustainable Development & Climate Change (NLB UN room A or B**)
TUESDAY, 6 MARCH 2012
·                                 4:30 – 6:00p: Human Rights (CCUN Boss Room, 8th Floor)
·                                 4:30 – 6:00p: Health (CCUN Hardin Room, 11th Floor)
·                                 3:00 – 4:30p: Intergenerational Dialogue (NLB, UN Room B)
·                                 4:45 – 6:00p: Peace & Security/Violence Against Women  (NLB, UN Room B)

*CCUN = The Church Center, 777 UN Plaza (corner of 44th and First Ave), New York, NY
**UN NLB room = secondary passes must be obtained at the Event organizers/NGO CSW Forum desk in the lobby of the UN main building

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