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The Commission on the Status of Women is dedicated to agendas on gender equality and the advancement of women and girls. Loretto at the UN participates in the annual CSW gathering.

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UN Commission on the Status of Women #70; CSW70 – Virtual delegation sign-up

By Loretto Community / February 23, 2026 / Comments Off on UN Commission on the Status of Women #70; CSW70 – Virtual delegation sign-up

The seventieth session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women will take place at UN Headquarters in New York, as well as virtually, from 9 to 20 March 2026.…

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion shine at CSW69

By Beth Blissman CoL / April 9, 2025 /

The participants have spoken — attendees of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) last month answered the question: What did you find most valuable about attending CSW69? …

Dialogues with Diplomats: Loretto at #CSW68

By Beth Blissman CoL / May 15, 2024 /

The results from our 28-member in-person Loretto/BVM Delegation to the 68th gathering of the United Nations (U.N.) Commission on the Status of Women (#CSW68) are in. It was another transformative…

Investing in future leaders: The Loretto/BVM Delegation to #CSW68

By Loretto Community / April 29, 2024 /

For Loretto, attending the 68th U.N. Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) was an invaluable opportunity to explore pathways to a better world. At a time when women and…

Reflections at the start of CSW68

By Beth Blissman CoL / April 1, 2024 /

At the end of last week we observed International Women’s Day, which got me to wondering. What might it feel like if every day was International Women’s Day? What if…

Youth Eagerly Return to New York for the 67th U.N. Commission on the Status of Women

By Beth Blissman CoL / April 26, 2023 /

After three years of online events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was pure joy to welcome 16 students from Loretto schools in Denver and El Paso to the 67th…

CSW66 (Commission on the Status of Women) – 2022

By Loretto Community / March 27, 2022 /

The priority theme for the sixty-sixth Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66) was “achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls in the context of climate…

Loretto at the UN Adapts to Virtual Commission Meeting in Style

By Beth Blissman CoL / April 1, 2021 /

The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), a functional commission of the United Nations Eco-nomic and Social Council (ECO-SOC), is composed of 45 member states that serve on a…

CSW65 (Commission on the Status of Women) – 2021

By Loretto Community / March 29, 2021 /

CSW65 was an entirely virtual CSW (Commission on the Status of Women) as the pandemic continued on. The priority theme was “women’s full and effective participation and decision-making in public…

CSW65

By Loretto Community / March 11, 2021 /

Through the auspices of Loretto at the UN – Loretto Community, another of Loretto’s many organizations that seeks to empower women and girls, Loretto once again is taking part in…

CWS64 (Commission on the Status of Women) – 2020

By Loretto Community / March 30, 2020 /

2020’s CSW (Commission on the Status of Women) was canceled at the last minute due to the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. A statement was made on behalf of UN…

CSW63 (Commission on the Status of Women) – 2019

By Loretto Community / March 28, 2019 /

2019’s CSW (Commission on the Status of Women) was hosted by Irish Ambassador Byrne Nason. Its priority theme was about the “social protection systems, access to public services and sustainable…