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The CSW is a functional commission under  ECOSOC. Established by an ECOSOC resolution in 1946 with a mandate to prepare recommendations on promoting women’s rights. http://www.unwomen.org/en/about-us/governance

CSW60 Themes Priority Theme: Empowerment of Women & Its Link the SDGs Review Theme: Eliminating & Preventing Violence Against Women http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw60-2016

Side Events & Parallel Program Over 8,000 registrants from all over the world Side Events: >200 Panels & discussions by Conference Mbrs & Mbr States Parallel Sessions: ~45o informal meetings & sessions organized by CSW Conveners thru-out the 2 weeks.

Zonta’s Involvement in 2016 as one of over 1,000 NGOs around the world ZI Representative on the CSW Planning Committee & member of NGO CSW/NY Written Statement on thematic issues Created, co-sponsored, & helped present 3 parallel events Hosted an orientation for Zontians & several receptions Participation by ~50 Zontians http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/ngo-participation

Zontians have fun wherever they are… whoever they are…

L-R: Carol, Sheila, Lori, Bobbee, Pam, Kay, Sherrill, Lee, Mary [find the sloth & pangolin mascots]