Please bring a copy of your ticket (digital or hard copy) to the event. Beer & wine as well as passed hors d'oeuvres will be served from 6:00 - 8:00 PM.

The New York Offices of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, together with MADRE and the Global Policy Forum, are pleased to invite you to a networking reception on the opening day of the sixty-seventh session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67).

To be held on Monday, March 6th at the Ophelia Lounge NYC (3 Mitchell Pl 26th Floor), this event will bring together women's rights campaigners, think tankers, government representatives, UN experts, and decision-makers from across the globe for an evening of networking and informal exchange.

The priority theme for this year's CSW is: "Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls."

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) is a non-profit German foundation funded by the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and headquartered in Bonn and Berlin. It was founded in 1925 and is named after Germany's first democratically elected President, Friedrich Ebert. FES is committed to the advancement of both socio-political and economic development in the spirit of social democracy, through civic education, research, and international cooperation. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung is the oldest political foundation in Germany.

Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung

The Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung is an internationally operating, progressive nonprofit institution for civic education. Active since 1990, the foundation has been committed to the analysis of social processes and developments worldwide. In cooperation with organizations around the globe, it works on democratic and social participation, empowerment of disadvantaged groups, alternatives for economic and social development, conflict prevention and peaceful conflict resolution. Its international activities aim to provide civic education by means of academic analyses, public programs and projects conducted together with partner institutions. In order to be able to mentor and coordinate these various projects, the foundation has established 24 regional offices around the world. RLS has been granted special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council in 2013.

CSW67 Networking Reception: "Empowering Women & Girls in the Digital Age"