CSW69 / Beijing+30 (2025)

In 2025, the global community will mark the thirtieth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995).

The sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 21 March 2025.

Themes

The main focus of the sixty-ninth session will be on the review and appraisal of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcomes of the 23rd special session of the General Assembly. The review will include an assessment of current challenges that affect the implementation of the Platform for Action and the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of women and its contribution towards the full realization of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Bureau

The Bureau of the Commission on the Status of Women plays a crucial role in facilitating the preparation for, and in ensuring the successful outcome of the annual sessions of the Commission. 

The Bureau for the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (2025) comprises the following members:

H.E. Mr. Abdulaziz M. Alwasil (Saudi Arabia), Chair, Asia and Pacific States Group

H.E. Ms. Yoka Brandt (Netherlands), Vice-Chair, Western European and Other States Group

H.E. Ms. Maritza Chan Valverde (Costa Rica), Vice-Chair, Latin American and Caribbean States Group

Ms. Dúnia Eloisa Pires do Canto (Cabo Verde), Vice-Chair, African States Group

Ms. Nataliia Mudrenko (Ukraine), Vice-Chair, Eastern European States Group

Preparations and all National Reports: https://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw69-2025/preparations 


News

Leaders' Summit and Claire Fulcher Reception 2025 in New York


 

 

Dear BPW Sisters,

The new Executive of BPW International is delighted to invite you to the Leaders' Summit in New York, taking place on March 7th – 8th, 2025, at the Harmonie Club, New York.

At the end of the second day, we will host the Claire Fulcher Reception & Candle Lighting Ceremony, a cherished tradition celebrating our global sisterhood.

 

Registration Details:

  • Leaders' Summit Fee: €400 (includes welcome coffee, lunches, and coffee breaks).
  • Claire Fulcher Reception & Candle Lighting Ceremony: €80
  • Limited Spaces: Registration is limited to 80 members.
  • The cost of this events is mainly subsidized in support to the members.

We are very excited to welcome you to New York, where we will join thousands of women from around the world attending CSW69.

 

✍️Register here!

 

Looking forward to seeing you in New York!