Dear Friends of UNA-SF and the UNA-SF Women's Committee,
We would like to offer you a special opportunity to apply to become a UNA-USA Representative to the 59th Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations!
CSW59, Implementing the Beijing Platform for Action, will take place March 9-20 at UN Headquarters in New York City. As a UNA-USA Representative, you will get exclusive access to CSW59 meetings and events, the opportunity to publish your work to the UNA-USA network, and the chance to meet fellow UNA-USA members, activists and leaders from around the world.
The deadline to apply is February 1.
You must be a member of UNA-USA. You can join here: http://unausa.org/join. Student membership is free.
For more information on attending CSW59, contact us at
unawomen@unausa.org. To learn more about CSW59, visit the UN Women website http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw59-2015.
And on a separate note, please join UNA-SF's Gender Crosstalk and make history with us! We have twenty-five participants so far and are looking for 100 by March 20.