The sixty-sixth session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66) has already started and will conclude on 25 March 2022.

For the eleventh consecutive year, Dianova International will host a parallel event in the NGO CSW66 Virtual Forum in which many NGOs from around the world will be discussing a wide range of topics on women’s rights.

On the topic “Women at the Helm of Sustainable Solutions to Climate Threats”, our parallel event will take place on Monday, March 21 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am EST (New York time), 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm CET (Madrid time). Please note that the event will be available only in English. Download the event flyer.

I will have the privilege of moderating this event in which intersections among gender equality, women´s empowerment, women´s health, and climate change and disaster risk reduction interventions will be discussed by the following speakers with extensive experience in these fields:

• Kehkashan Basu, Founder-President, Green Hope Foundation
• Nick Newland, Advocacy Director, Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW)
• Gabriel Tripura, Executive Director, Kothowain
• Taban Shoresh, CEO, the Lotus Flower. Representing Giving Women
• Edward C. Carlson, Chief Executive Officer, Odyssey House 

If you have already registered for this side event, thank you again. If you have not yet registered, I kindly encourage you to do so.