CSW70 Teach-in: What use is the Istanbul Convention?
Date: 21-01-2026Time: 10:00 - 11:00 hrsLocation: onlineIn January and February 2026, we will be offering various online update
and knowledge-sharing sessions about the upcoming UN Women's Summit,
better known as the CSW (UN Commission on the Status of Women). Each
meeting will provide an opportunity to share updates and ask questions
about the upcoming CSW. WO=MEN will also invite a different expert each
time to discuss a specific theme related to the upcoming CSW.
Theme of this teach-in: Addressing gender based violene - What use is the Istanbul Convenion?
Presentation by: Aleid van den Brink, chairperson of the Global Network of Women's Shelters and Second Vice President GREVIO (Group of Experts on Action against
Violence against Women and Domestic Violence at the Council of Europe)
Please note this presentation will take place in Dutch. Some of the
sessions in this series will be in English. Should you wish to share
something or ask questions related to the CSW in English, please feel
free to join in for the initial CSW Update portion of the programm.
Register here to join (online).