The Sixty-Ninth Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW 69) will focus on assessing progress in gender equality since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995) and its alignment with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
As part of this global dialogue, HACEY, in partnership with Eden Venture Group, is hosting a parallel event on “Advancing Financial Inclusion, Economic Empowerment & Digital Access for Women“.
Location: 10th Floor, 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017
Date: Monday, 17 March 2025
Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM EST
Satellite locations – HACEY’s office, Lagos and Ibadan.
About the event
This session will spotlight data-driven strategies for closing gender gaps in financial access, digital inclusion, and economic participation. Discussions will highlight the barriers to gender equality and explore inclusive economic policies as a catalyst for sustainable development.
Key focus areas
✅ Expanding financial access for women
✅ Enhancing digital inclusion and connectivity
✅ Eliminating structural barriers to economic participation
✅ Aligning with Nigeria’s Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Policy
This event will bring together global and national stakeholders, policymakers, development organizations, financial leaders, digital inclusion experts, and multilateral agencies to explore actionable solutions for women’s economic empowerment.
To attend, register below. Kindly note that registration is free but required for attendance.
https://bit.ly/HACEYUNCSW69
For In-person attendees in New York, this event is open to individuals already registered to attend the UNCSW69/NGOCSW69 sessions in New York. Please note that HACEY is not able to facilitate visas, CSW registration, or offer sponsorship to attend CSW.
Join us as we drive meaningful change toward gender equality and sustainable development.
