Five select North Carolina university women, awarded 2012 WomenNC CSW Fellows, have returned from the United Nations’ 56th Annual “Commission on the Status of Women” (CSW), in New York City, NY. While there, they spoke on Political Participation of Rural Women, Technology Education for Girls, Agriculture & Rural Women Farmers, Sexual Trafficking in NC, and Rural Women & Community Health Systems. They are now presenting their reflections on the trip to the local community. Check back here for more events!
Women’s History Month Celebration - Tuesday, March 27,
NC History Museum Lobby
AAUW - Tuesday, April 17 – 6:00-6:30pm social, 6:30-7:30pm presentation and questions
Junior League Bldg, 711 Hillsborough Street, Room #104
In the mean time, meet them by reading their biographies or read the blogs to see what they did while at the UN. You can also check out their research papers and powerpoints. If you weren't able to follow us while we were at the UN, read about what we did via Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
WomenNC is a non-profit organization originating from the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) and the United Nations International Treaty CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women).
To learn more please view the "WomenNC - An Introduction" video below.
