In line with the fifty-second session of the Committee of the Status of Women (CSW) theme of ‘Financing for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment’, the partnership will promote the issue of financing for fragile states.

Both organisations work on HIV and AIDS as a priority area and want to address the gender dimensions of the pandemic.

Related Links

• Read presentation:Financing Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in Fragile States (PDF78.60 kB)
• Women in fragile states must be at the decision-making table says World YWCA General Secretary
• CSW: World YWCA meets with former President of Ireland, Mary Robinson
• United Nations commits to end violence against women at CSW
• Gear up for a United Nations that works for women
• World YWCA calls for increased resources for women’s rights, security and empowerment in the context of HIV and AIDS
• World YWCA meet with United Nations Deputy Secretary General and UNFPA Executive Director
• Adequate funding for women’s response to HIV and AIDS and security needed now
• World YWCA events at CSW
• Official CSW Website