United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is a key global body dedicated to promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women. Established in 1946, it focuses on addressing women's rights and issues, shaping global policies, and evaluating progress toward gender equality. The Commission meets annually to discuss various topics, draft resolutions, and provide recommendations to member states. CSW plays a crucial role in advocating for women's rights in areas such as education, health, employment, and violence against women, aiming to influence national and international policies to improve the lives of women worldwide.