This is the schedule of events for CSW and BPW events. The President’s Office is finalizing the BPW Activities and Events that will be made available during December. For now save the following dates and visit the website for more information. Please note that the NGO, CSO,NY events need to be booked by 25 November. CSW56 pre-registration is limited to 20 places and the online registration process must be completed; please follow booking instructions carefully to avoid disappointment.
- Pre-Registration for CSW56: must be done through the UN Administrator; limited to 20 places only (administrator.un@bpw-international.org)
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Booking for NGO CSW NY Consultation Day: must be done online at: http://www.ngocsw.org [Deadline 13 January 2012]
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Booking for BPW Claire Fulcher Dinner: must be made through our hosts BPW New York – details in December
- Booking for all other BPW events should be made through the President’s Office (presidents.office@bpw-international.org)
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| 24th – 25th February [Fri & Sat] | BPW Event: BPW Leaders Summit* 2 day leadership program for Presidents, Vice Presidents and leaders of BPW Federations/Clubs |
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| Sunday 26th February | NGO CSW, NY, Consultation Day visit www.ngocsw.org |
The deadline for registration is January 13, 2012. Print out your badge. Badge holders will be available on site. |
| 27th February – 9th March [Mon – Fri] | UN CSW 56: The fifty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from Monday, 27 February to Friday, 9 March 2012 with NGO parallel events taking place at the Church Centre and various venues around the UN Headquarters |
[NB: Limited to twenty members only; pre-registration application must be followed] |
| Monday 27th February 5:00 – 6:00pm |
BPW Event: BPW Caucus**: |
Details to follow |
| Monday 27th February 6:00pm-7:00pm |
BPW Event: Welcome Gathering** |
Details to follow |
| Tuesday 28th February 6: 00 p.m. |
NGO, NY CSW Reception***, Turkish Mission |
The deadline is for registration is January 13, 2012. *NEW* You must print out your ticket and show at the door. |
| Wednesday 29th February 6:00-8:00pm |
BPW Event: Evening with Harriet and Bob Friedlander; Manhattan apartment |
[NB: Limited to thirty guests only; booking necessary for security purposes] |
| Thursday 1st March 6:30pm – 10:30pm |
BPW Event: Claire Fulcher Dinner **** |
Details to follow |
| Monday 5th March 5:00 p.m. |
BPW Event: BPW Caucus** |
Details to follow |
| Tuesday 6th March 6:00 p.m. |
BPW Event: Strategy Meeting with UN Reps Meeting with 1st VP and UN Representatives; Presidents (and others) welcome. |
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| Sunday 11th March 9:00a.m. - 10:15a.m. |
BPW Event: Met Tour: Art & Women; Creation & Representation PRIVATE tour at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. We are delighted to bring members this unique personalized tour, curated by historian, Olivier Bernier. A special focus on the work of women artists and women patrons who have given collections to the Met (i.e. the Wrightsman Galleries). This exclusive viewing is provided by Olivier only when the Met is not open to the general public.***** |
[NB: Limited to twenty-five participants only; priority given to members registered for the BPW Leaders Summit] |
| * | These events must be booked through the President’s Office |
| ** | These events must be booked through the UN Administrator |
| *** | This booking must be made online at: http://www.ngocsw.org/ |
| **** | BPW Claire Fulcher Dinner: to be booked through BPWUSA/Manhattan |