Summary:
ILGA World is seeking to collaborate with LGBTI activists/human rights defenders on the upcoming sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) / Beijing+30 process.
This will occur at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, United States from 10 – 21 March 2025. We have raised funds to bring a small delegation of selected LGBTI activists/human rights defenders to participate in the CSW69 / Beijing+30 process. Please complete this form to apply.
Deadline: The deadline for applications is midnight EST on Wednesday 8th January 2025.
Languages: The form is in English, Spanish, French and Arabic. For accessibility, you are welcome to self-translate the below form and respond with your answers in any language you choose. The review team will then use an online translator. Please note, the below form has been translated using online translation, thus we apologise in advance for any AI errors.
Note: You do NOT need to be a member of ILGA to apply.
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Learn more about CSW69 / Beijing+30
In 2025, the global community will mark the thirtieth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995).
The sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 21 March 2025.
Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from all regions of the world are invited to attend the session.
Themes
The main focus of the sixty-ninth session will be on the review and appraisal of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcomes of the 23rd special session of the General Assembly. The review will include an assessment of current challenges that affect the implementation of the Platform for Action and the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of women and its contribution towards the full realisation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.