A WFTU delegation composed of Sonia Mabunda Kazinoni COSATU South Africa international relations and Anda Anastasaki WFTU Executive Secretary participates in the forthcoming sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women which will take place from 6 to 17 March 2023 which consider the priority theme of, “Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls”. The session will also review the agreed conclusions of the sixty-second session, “Challenges and opportunities in achieving gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls”.
The World Federation of Trade Union, having a consultative status in the United Nations Economic and Social Council, participates in the side events, in the United Nations roundtable on enhancing capacity to support the needs and rights of victims of terrorism, and will intervene in the discussion promoting the class analysis on this year’s topic as well as on the challenges and role of working women in trade unions and in society in general. Moreover, the WFTU delegation will realize meeting with WFTU affiliates and friends in the USA.
