Enhancing gender equality, women’s land and habitat rights to accelerate poverty eradication and implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals – event at the CSW68

“Enhancing gender equality, women’s land and habitat rights to accelerate poverty eradication and implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals”hybrid event organized by the HIC- Women and Habitat Africa Working Group (WHAWG) at this year’s 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68):

• Date:  Monday 18th March 2024.
• Time: 3:30pm – 5pm
• Venue: 866 United Nations Plaza, Suite 120, First Avenue, New York.
• Zoom Registration Link: https://bic-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcocO2qpjosHtKsVV5pFM73I7Ad4p3Kx2iM#/registration

The main objective for this event is to further throw more light on the key issues and strategies that will accelerate gender equality, ensure women’s right to land and habitat, poverty eradication and implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.

This parallel event is a call for all stakeholders, including Member States, civil society organizations, United Nations and their Agencies, international development, and financing institutions, to ensure that women every where are guaranteed their rights to land and habitat including their right to equal participation and representation in leadership positions.

See concept note attached here.