COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS Time Schedule last updated: Monday 14th of February.

For any queries related the NGO Side Events please contact: Ms. Jackie Shapiro at [email protected] As of February 9th, no more submissions for the NGO Side Events will be accepted.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS MONDAY FEBRUARY 28TH 2005

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION Socialist International Women

TITLE Ten Years After Beijing: Which Way Forward?

ROOM 10H -10th Fl.

10:00. – 11:00 p.m.

WOOMB International

The Billings Ovulation Method

Grumman Rm. 8th Fl.

11:30 a.m.– 1:00 p.m.

Family Care International

10H-10th Fl.

11:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

International Alliance of Women

Celebrating Young Women’s Activism for Sexual and Reproductive Rights Gender Mainstreaming: Is there a Risk?

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Rotary International

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Sudan Council of Volunteer Agencies

Outstanding Examples of NGOs Implementing the BPfA Hands Craft Exhibition

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

World Youth Alliance

Youth Reflections on Women and Development 10H -10th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Dominican Leadership Conference – HIV/AIDS Commission

Come and See (HIV/Aids related)

12th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Center of Concern on Behalf of International Gender & Trade Network

Beijing+10 Meets WTO+10: The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Women’s Rights

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

International Confederation of Free Trade Unions

Towards Gender Justice and Peace in Colombia

10H -10th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Eve-olution Foundation

Building Bridges Between Women Entrepreneurs Worldwide

DHL – 12th Fl.

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women

Women’s Health Rights as Human Rights: How 10H -10th Fl. Effective are the ABC in the Context of Polygamy

DHL-12th Floor

Hardin Rm. 11th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS MONDAY FEBRUARY 28TH 2005 TIME

TITLE Global V-Day Campaign to bring justice to the ‘Comfort Women’

ROOM Millennium UN Plaza Hotel (Next to DC-2)

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

ORGANIZATION V-Day, many co-sponsors including, Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military slavery by Japan, Korea Women’s Associations United, Center for Women’s Global Leadership etc Women Against Violence Europe

Current Challenges and Forward Looking Strategies to Eliminate Violence Against Women

DHL – 12th Fl.

6:30 p.m.—8:00 p.m.

International Women’s Human Rights Clinic

Immigrant Domestic Issues: Organizing and Advocacy

10H-10th Floor

6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS TUESDAY MARCH 1, 2005

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION International Women’s Tribune Centre

Bagels and books

TITLE

International Alliance of Women

UNIFEM Japan

ROOM IWTC office, 3rd Floor UNCC building, 777 UN Plaza Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m. 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies

Women and Their Families: Facing Challenges of the Third Millennium as Discussed at the Doha International Conference for the Family

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

10:00 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Women’s Learning Program

Leading to Change: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Muslim Societies

2nd Fl.

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

World Federation for Mental Health

Promoting Mental Well-Being of Women as Key Towards Women’s Empowerment

10H -10th Fl.

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

International Educator World Peace

Refugees in Domestic Violence Crisis

DHL – 12th Fl.

11:30a.m—1:00 p.m.

Project Kesher

Grassroots Organizing: Are We Really Working form the Ground UP?

Grumman Room-8th Floor

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Women’s Federation for World Peace International Rural Development Leadership Network

Girls Education: A Key to Poverty Eradication

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

Towards A platform for Rural Women: Beijing +10 Arab Women Speak Out

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

Women’s Political Voice

DHL – 12th Fl.

Beijing +10: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

Grumman—8th Floor

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 12:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

The Center for Egyptian Women’s Legal Assistance Foundation Inter-American Parliamentary Group on Population Development International Federation of Business and Professional Women

10H -10th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

TUESDAY MARCH 1, 2005

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION Canadian Voice of Women for Peace

ROOM Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

SOS Women with COPSE Beijing +10

TITLE “War on Trial”—A Tribute to Bertha von Suttner A Dose of Reality: Women’s and Girls Rights and HIV/AIDS Gender Aids and Microfinance

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Human Rights Watch

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. 1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Global Alliance for Women’s Health

No title provided

DHL – 12th Fl.

2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Secretariat of Shelter Movement of Norway

Grumman—8th Floor

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

International Confederation of Free Trade Unions AAWORD

The Faces of Violence Against Women in Nordic Countries Working Women’s Voices on BPFA and Decent Work “Equal Education”

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

International IDEA

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. 4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Women in Political Decision-Making: Beyond Numbers International Federation of Women Lawyers Violence Against Women: War Crimes and the International Criminal Court Third World Movement Against Exploitation of Women in Decision Making: Constitution Women Making and Women’s Involvement International Association of Schools of Social The Tsunami and the Psychosocial Needs of Work Women Peace Links Inter-Cultural Cooperation—Teaching Conflict Management Skills

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl. 10H -10th Fl.

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl. Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl. 10H -10th Fl. DHL – 12th Fl. Grumman—8th Floor 10H -10th Fl. DHL – 12th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

TUESDAY MARCH 1, 2005

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION Church World Service

TITLE Grassroots Women’s Strategies to Combat HIV/Aids: Home Based Care Approach

ROOM DHL – 12th Fl.

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Asia Pacific Women’s Watch

APWW Lobby Strategy Planning

10H -10th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

WEDNESDAY MARCH 2, 2005

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION Asia Japan Women’s Resource Center

ROOM Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

Forum for African Women Educationalist

TITLE Violence Against Women in Wars an Armed Conflict Best Practices for Girl’s Education in Africa

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m. 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

FOKUS – Forum for Women in Development

International Network for Women’s Rights

2nd Fl.

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

Institute for Law & Development

No Title

DHL – 12th Fl.

11:00 am-12:30 pm

ANCORW

Lobbying Workshop

Grummen Room-8th Fl.

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Coalition Against Trafficking of Women

Legalizing Prostitution: Making States Pimps?

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Worldwide Organization for Women

Women and Their Influence for Good

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

NGO Committee on UNIFEM

2nd Fl.

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

International Women’s Development Agency

The Empowerment of Women at the Grassroots Since Beijing Mainstreaming Gender into Landmine Work

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

World Federation of Mental Health

DHL – 12th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Anglican Consultative Status

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Women’s Environment and Development Organization National Alliance of Women’s Organizations

Promoting Mental Health as Integral Strategy for the Advancement of Women and Girls African Women Making a Difference: Women in leadership in Rwanda Women, Peace and Environment Prosperous Women Connecting and Networking Women out of Poverty

10H -10th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

10H -10th Fl.

Boss Room – 8th Fl. 2nd Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS WEDNESDAY MARCH 2, 2005 TIME

ORGANIZATION International Federation of Social Workers

TITLE Trafficking the Problems of Women and Girls Amidst Disaster

ROOM DHL – 12th Fl.

2:30 pm-4:00pm

International Federation of Women in legal Careers

From De Jure to De Facto—Securing Equality for Women at All Levels

Grumman – 8th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

European Women’s Lobby

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

International Alert

Assessing The Beijing Targets in Terms of Women’s Representation in Europe Gender Justice Issues in Periods of Transition

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

CONGO NGO Forum on MDG’s

Public Hearing on the MDGs

2nd Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

How Abstinence Only Impedes Sexual Rights

10H -10th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic

DHL – 12th Fl.

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Femmes Afrique Solidarite (FAS)

Effects of Racism on the Advancement of Women African Women’s Agenda

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Korean Institute for Women & Politics

Women in Politics in the East Asia

DHL – 12th Fl.

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 pm

Wellesley Centers for Women

Women’s Voices Contested Territories

10H-10th Floor

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

National Committee of women for Democracy in Iran

Institutionalized Violence Against Women

DHL – 12th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

2nd Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

THURSDAY MARCH 3, 2005

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION Women’s Consortium of Nigeria

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

Peoples Movement for Human rights Education

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

TITLE Working Towards Millennium Goals: Making Gender Mainstreaming a Reality in Nigeria Transforming the Patriarchal Order to a Human Rights System through Human Rights Education

ROOM Boss Rm. – 8th Fl. Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl. 2nd Fl.

CRAFT FAIR

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

Association for Women in Development (AWID)

UN Reform: Civil Society Perspective

10H -10th Fl.

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

Global Alliance for Women’s Health

DHL – 12th Fl.

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Action Aid International

The impact of Global Diabetes Epidemic on the Advancement of Women Violence Against Girls

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Native Women’s Association of Canada

Discussion on the Implementation of the Sisters in Spirit Campaign by the Native Women’s Association of Canada

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

CRAFT FAIR

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

International Women’s Rights Action Watch

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Israel Women’s Network

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

CSW Teach-in (WICEJ, EW 2000)

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

2nd Fl. Workshop on the Optional Protocol to CEDAW Empowerment and Leadership: Young Girls Intersectionality of Gender, Race and Class

10H -10th Fl. DHL – 12th Fl. Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

THURSDAY MARCH 3, 2005 TIME 1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

ORGANIZATION Sex Workers Project of Urban Justice Center

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. 1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. 1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

CRAFT FAIR South Asia Watch International Alert

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

International Women’s Tribune, AMARC Women’s International Network

1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Center for Health and Equality

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Center for Women’s Global Leadership NGO Committee on Youth

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

TITLE Using Human Rights to Evaluate AntiTrafficking Strategies

Trafficking in Women and Children in South Asia: Emerging Challenges Women in political Transition across Africa An Interactive Exploration of Women’s Participation in Peacebuilding Processes UN CSW VCT 49th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women Defending Women’s Human Rights Defenders Young People and MDGs

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl. 2nd Fl. 10H -10th Fl. DHL – 12th Fl. IWTC office, 3rd Floor UNCC building, 777 UN Plaza Grumman – 8th Fl. Boss Rm. – 8th Fl. Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl. 2nd Fl.

CRAFT FAIR Oxfam

ROOM

No title

10H -10th Fl.

Giving Beijing the Force of Law

DHL – 12th Fl.

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Center for Reproductive Rights & Policy CRAFT FAIR

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Sudanese Women /UNIFEM

Women’s involvement in Peacebulding

10H -10th Fl.

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Alternatnas de Capacitacion y Desarrollo Comunitario

Financing for Development and Beijing: Are There any Links?

DHL – 12th Fl.

2nd Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS THURSDAY MARCH 3, 2005 TIME 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

ORGANIZATION CRAFT FAIR

TITLE

ROOM 2nd Fl.

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

National Congress of Negro Women

From Disaster to Development

DHL – 12th Fl.

6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Sex Workers Project of the Urban Justice Center

Women on the Move: Sex Work, Safe Migration, and Human Rights

10H-10th Floor

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS FRIDAY MARCH 4, 2005

8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

TIME WAGGGS

TITLE Networking Breakfast Event

ROOM Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

International Women’s Tribune Centre

Bagels and books

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

CSW Committee

Documentary Filming

IWTC office, 3rd Floor UNCC building, 777 UN Plaza Grumman – 8th Fl.

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

How to Secure Quality of Life for All Women Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

Medical Women’s International Association International Health Awareness Network Iran International Psychoanalytical Association

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

POTOHAR Organization for Development

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

OXFAM International

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Alan Guttmacher Institute

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

International Alert

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

UNA-Pasadena

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

WILDAF-FEDDI/West

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

ORGANIZATION

Strategies for Decreasing Violence Towards Women and Children Empower Rural Women: challenges and Strategies Strategies to Prevent and Address Gender Based Violence in the Home Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

Gender Issues in the Reconstruction of Afghanistan Ellen Play

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

10H -10th Fl.

US Federation for Mid East Peace

Workshop on the Protocol to the African Charter and CEDAW Women in Islam: East Meets West

Urgent Action fund and Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and children Women’s International league for Peace and Freedom

Rising Up in Response: Women’s Rights in times of Conflict Women, Peace and Security in a Militarized Context

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

10H -10th Fl. DHL – 12th Fl. Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

2nd Fl.

DHL – 12th Fl.

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS FRIDAY MARCH 4, 2005

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION TITLE National Council for Research on Women, ZontaI Beijing Beginning the WID Movement

2nd Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Congregation of O.L. Charity & Good Sheppard

10H -10th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

CSW Youth Caucus

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Forum for Women and Development

Trafficking in Women: the Nordic Experience Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Isha l’Isha/Haifa Hotline for Battered Women

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

International fellowship of Reconciliation

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

National Federation of International Women’s Association

Violence Against Women in Times of Conflict—Israeli Perspective Military Sexual Violence and Redress for the Victims How to Deal With Islamic Fundamentalism

The Demand for Prostituted Sex: Who, What, Why ? How to Get Gender on Young Women’s and Men’s Agenda?

ROOM

DHL – 12th Fl.

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl. 2nd Fl. DHL – 12th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

SATURDAY MARCH 5, 2005

9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION Asia pacific Women’s Watch

TITLE

10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Amnesty International

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Girls Training

Making Women’s Rights a Reality: How to Hold your Government to Account to Achieve Real change Girls Speak Out

10:00 a.m. –12:00 p.m.

CSW Teach-in (Latin American Group)

Development, Poverty and Equality

11:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Women in Europe for a Common Future

1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Open Society Institute

APWW Updates

ROOM Grumman Room-8th Fl. 2nd Floor 10H -10th Fl. Hardin Room -11th Fl. 10H -10th Fl.

CIS/ECE Women

2nd Floor

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

MONDAY MARCH 7, 2005 TIME

ORGANIZATION International Women’s Tribune Centre

Bagels and books

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

Association for Progressive Communication and IWTC

Leveraging ICT Policy Process for Women’s Empowerment at the National Level

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

Action Aid International

10H -10th Fl.

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

IL CENA-COLO

Women’s Rights and HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa Strategies for the Third Millennium

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

WAGGGS/Zonta

Empowering Girls and Young Women

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Femmes Afrique Solidarite

Launching of the Peace Map

2nd Fl.

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

World Young Women’s Christian Association

Women’s Leadership on HIV/Aids

10H -10th Fl.

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

International Fund for Agro Development

DHL – 12th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

NGO Working Group on women, Peace and Security Ecumenical Women 2000 Coalition and Presbyterian UN Office WOCON and co-sponsored by UNESCO

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

OECD DAC Gender Equality Network

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

African Action on AIDS

Renewing and Implementing the Beijing Commitment on Environment Security Council A Resolution 1325 In Action Religion and Women’s Rights: Prospects and Challenges Best Practices on gender mainstreaming in Nigeria Towards Gender Equality: Partnership and Accountability Impact of Women and Local Communities in the Struggle Against HIV/AIDS

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

TITLE

ROOM IWTC office, 3rd Floor UNCC building, 777 UN Plaza Boss Room, 8th floor

DHL – 12th Fl.

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl. Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl. 2nd Fl. 10H -10th Fl. DHL – 12th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS MONDAY MARCH 7, 2005

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION Global Campaign for Microbicides

TITLE Giving Women Power Over AIDS

ROOM Grumman – 8th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

MADRE Inc.

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

International Council of Jewish Women

Indigenous Women’s Empowerment in Rural Communities Young Women Speak Out

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

CSW Teach-in (Latin American Group)

Diverse Sexualities and Human Rights

10H -10th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

AAWORD

Gender and Power

DHL – 12th Fl.

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

India’s Women’s Watch

10H -10th Fl.

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Northern Ireland Women’s European Platform

Beyond Numbers: the Politics of Population and Sex Regionalisation not Marginalisation

6:00p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Center for Women’s Global Leadership

Holding On to the promise: Future Directions for Women’s Human Rights

2nd Fl.

2nd Fl.

DHL – 12th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

MONDAY MARCH 8, 2005 TIME

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Center for Health & Gender Equality

TITLE The Rights of Muslim Women: Islam and Tradition A New Road from Beijing: Reinforcing eth Rights Framework Through the Covenant on Economic and Social Rights UN CSW Women’s Stories

11:30 a.m. —1:00 p.m.

National Council of Jewish Women

Girls Speak Out

Hardin—11th Floor

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Amnesty International

The Impact of Guns on Women’s Lives

11th Hardin Room

1:15 p.m. – 2:45p.m.

Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund

10H-10th Floor

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Vital Voices Global Partnership

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

International Public Policy Institute

Advancing the MDGs through Funding and Advocacy for Women Women Leaders Combating Global Human Trafficking Workshop on Trafficking and Human Rights

10H -10th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Endeavor Forum Inc.

Reproductive Health Information for Women

DHL – 12th Fl.

4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.

Asia Pacific Women’s Watch

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

ORGANIZATION US Federation for Mid East Peace

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

International Women's Rights Action Watch

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Gender Issues in Post-Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Ecumenical women’s 2000 coalition/ religions for International Women’s Day Observance Peace

ROOM Boss Rm. – 8th Fl. 10H -10th Fl. Grumman – 8th Fl.

11th Fl.

10H -10th Fl. 2nd Floor

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

WEDNESDAY MARCH 9, 2005 TIME 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m. 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

ORGANIZATION Centre For Social Research Canadian Feminist Alliance of International Actors

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

TITLE Genesis of Violence: Trafficking and Dowry Deaths in South Asia Women’s Participation in Decision-making Processes: Quotas Gender Indicators: Measuring Progress for Opportunities and Challenges Best Practices: Strategies for Combating Trafficking of Women and Children Lobbying Workshop

ROOM Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

Grumman – 8th Fl.

DHL – 12th Fl. DHL-12th Floor

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

International Women’s Development Agency Women’s Consortium of Nigeria

12:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

ANCORW

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Congregation of our Lady Of Charity of the Good Sheppard

Pornography and Patriarchy

Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

WILDAF-FEDDA/West Africa

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

European Women’s Lobby

Follow up to the Beijing +10 by West African Women Violence Against Women With Disabilities, Women from Minority Groups, Native Women

2:30 p.m.—3:45 p.m.

American Association for the Advancement of Science

Grumman—8th Floor

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Faith and Ethics Network for ICC

Women in Science and Engineering: a Key to Achieving Equality and Sustainable Development Sexual Violence Against Women and Children in Conflict and Post-Conflict Context Sexual Freedom and Empowerment Examining the impact of HIC/AIDS on women and girls of African Descent Globally

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

3:00 p.m. -4:30 p.m.

Concerned Women for America

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Sister to Sister International

10H -10th Fl.

10H-10th Floor

2nd Fl. Boss Room, 8th floor

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

WEDNESDAY MARCH 9, 2005

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION IL CENACOLO

TITLE Donne and Media: The Challenge of Communication

ROOM Grumman – 8th Fl.

6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights

Written out 2005: Sexuality—Baiting and Attacks on Women’s Organizing

TBC

6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Sister to Sister International

Reception

2nd Floor

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

THURSDAY MARCH 10, 2005

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

TIME

ORGANIZATION Feminist Association at City University of NY

ROOM Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

The Alan Guttmacher Institute

TITLE Holding up the Sky: Chinese Women 10 Years After Beijing US Global HIV/AIDS Policy: “Where is the C in the ABC” Using Research for Advocacy

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 p.m.

Center for Health and Gender Equality

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 11:30 a.m. – 1:00p.m.

Amnesty International

Closed Meeting

10H-10th Floor

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

International Planned Parenthood Association.

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

12:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

International Presentation Association

Millennium Development Goals Symposium Report Launch Grassroots Approaches to Health Care

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

UNA-USA

1:15 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Urban Justice Center Human Rights Project

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Council of Latin American Women

How DO US Development Agencies Support 12th Floor Women’s Rights, Education and the MDGs Bringing Human Rights Home: Implementing 10H-10th Floor CEDAW, CER Standards in NYC Domestic Violence among Immigrant Women Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

NGO Committee on Mental Health

Critical Issues in Women’s Mental Health

Hardin Rm. – 11th Fl.

2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

WOOMB International Inc.

Billings Ovulation Method

Grumman – 8th Fl.

3:00p.m. – 4:30p.m.

European Women’s Lobby

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

NGO Youth Committee

Trafficking in Women: An Issue of Equality and Human Rights Youth Impacting Cultural Change

Hardin Room -11th Floor Boss Rm. – 8th Fl.

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

MADRE

US Foreign Policy: Women’s Security and Human Rights

DHL – 12th Fl.

Hardin—11th Floor Grummen-8th Floor.

Grumman – 8th Fl.

COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN - FEBRUARY 28TH – MARCH, 11TH 2005 CHURCH CENTER FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SCHEDULE OF NGO SIDE EVENTS

FRIDAY MARCH 11, 2005

NO events Scheduled at the Church Center