Empowerment of Women and Children
Join Loretto at the UN and the Loretto Feminist Network (LFN) for some excellent intergenerational and inter-religious conversation at their CSW parallel event 2:30-4 pm ET on Friday, March 15, 2024. Co-sponsored with the Tzu Chi Center For Compassionate Relief, this event will be a public launch of the book “Women of Spirit, Courage and…
Read MoreIn conjunction with CSW68, Loretto/BVM at the UN will co-sponsor an event with the Kila Dada Initiative (KDI) at 8:30am, March 14, 2024 (language is English). The event addresses solutions to the challenge of period poverty and features a panel of girls from Loretto Academy in El Paso, TX responding to the activism and educational…
Read MoreLatin America/Caribbean Committee (LACC) of the Loretto Community invite you to an NGO CSW Forum virtual Parallel Event on the occasion of the 68th Commission on the Status of Women When: Friday, March 15th at 2:00pm EDT (NY) / 11:00am PDT Where: Zoom – Registration link Immigration Spotlight will take place under the auspices of the…
Read MoreLoretto at the UN has been preparing for the upcoming U.N. Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)! CSW68 will take place 11-22 March 2024 and the themes are poverty alleviation and expanding social safety nets. If you are interested in joining our virtual delegation to CSW68, fill out this form to be added to…
Read MoreJoin hosts Loretto at the UN, We Love Reading, Daughters of Charity, and Academy of Mt. St. Ursula at the Education in the digital age: “We Love Reading” Intergenerational Dialogue parallel event during the NGO Forum of the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women. The event will feature keynote speaker Rana…
Read MoreLACC invites you to join Felicia Rangel-Samponaro on Immigration Spotlight, Friday, May 27th, at 11 am EDT. Felicia is one of the directors at The Sidewalk School, a rapid response organization that started in 2019 inside the Matamoros, MX encampment with the one single mission of educating the children. The Sidewalk School, now based in…
Read MoreJoin the Coordinators and Consultants of the Loretto Feminist Network for a dialogue presentation for the U.N. Council on Status of Women on Friday, March 18th at 3pm ET. We will be talking about story telling across generations and how stories can can bring continuity to the work we do. More information about the presentation…
Read MorePlease join us as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Loretto at the UN – and the Loretto Earth Network – at the Commission on the Status of Women 66, whose theme concerns gender equity in the climate context. We are offering this free gathering as a chance to connect with potential collaborators as we move…
Read MoreLoretto at the UN and the Working Group on Girls invites you to the 8th Annual Girl Speak Out: “Closing the Digital Divide to Accelerate Opportunity” When: Monday, October 11, 10am-12pm EST What: Join us as we seek to place girls’ voices front and center. To share their experiences, to listen to a diversity of…
Read MoreJoin Loretto at the UN on Twitter as we take part in some online activism via the #11DaysofAction leading up to the International Day of the Girl (#IDG2021)! Who: @LorettoattheUN and @LorettoYouthUN will be tweeting with Society of the Sacred Heart @RSCJatUN and @Intern_RSCJatUN When: October 5th at 11 am EST What: We will be…
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