Voice of SAP presents its strong advocacy view point about women with Disabilities at United Nations 66th Conference on Status of Women.

The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), a functional commission of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women.

Voice of SAP is granted ‘Special Consultative Status’ with the United Nations Economic and Social Council(ECOSOC) and has been participating actively for the past 3 years during sessions. Check the past statement here 

In 2022, VOSAP was selected among very few for presenting Oral Statement at The 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women to Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of the world. The session will take place from 14-24March 2022.

The theme for the session was “Achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls in the context of climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction policies and programmes”

Manushri Desai, (Volunteer and Co-Founder of VOSAP Collegiate) presented VOSAP’s strong advocacy points at UN for the 3rd time

  • 66th Conference on Status of Women in 2022. Check out the video at : https://youtu.be/Reb1v9dsVJ0
  • 58th Annual Conference on Social Development in 2020
  • 12th session of the conference of state parties to the CRPD in 2019

 

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