Global Advocacy

Every year, we host a parallel event at the UN Commission on the Status of Women, present our residents' research at global forums, and advocate alongside partners at UNGA and World Bank meetings.

667+

Attendees

55+

Engagements

18

Speakers

Annual Side-Events

CSW70: Jobs for Girls

Leveraging AI to Prepare Young People
for Better Careers

CSW69: Breaking Barriers

Unseen Leadership of Refugee Women

CSW68: Period Poverty

Ending Period Poverty for South Asian Women and Girls

Voices from our Panels

Memberships

Global Engagement

  • A woman standing in front of a sign that reads 'Atlantic Council, AC>NY, Private meeting room, #ACinNY'. She is smiling, wearing a leopard print shirt, and has a lanyard and badge around her neck.

    Atlantic Council

  • Five people standing in front of a banner at a conference, smiling, dressed in professional attire, with a white wall background.

    JWF Reception

  • A woman standing in front of a large conference banner at the Nest Climate Campus event. The banner features logos of sponsors and supporters, with a blue sky, ocean imagery, and birds, promoting sustainability and climate action.

    NEST: Begin with Breakfast on the Campus

  • Two people standing in front of a sign that reads 'GoFundMe: The Movie - A Meditation on Impact' at an event or screening.

    The Impact Lounge

  • Two women standing in front of a blue backdrop with the World Bank Group logo and multilingual text, at a formal event.

    World Bank Spring Meetings

  • Group of four young adults standing and smiling in front of a plain wall, dressed in business casual attire.

    Shimana Periye: Transcending Boundaries

  • Two men in business suits standing inside a conference center with an IMF sign overhead, surrounded by seated attendees in formal attire.

    World Bank: IMF Annual Meetings 2024

  • A smiling woman standing in front of a colorful, artistic banner that features black-and-white images of diverse women with decorative doodles and words like 'empower,' 'reimagine,' 'bold,' 'resilience,' and 'manifest.' The banner is titled "The Accelerator for GBV Prevention" and is set against a brick wall.

    Feminist Futures Festival

  • TBYP Networking Event

    TBYP Networking Event

  • Two men in business attire standing behind a table at a conference, smiling at the camera. The table displays brochures and promotional materials for Bacharach, New York, N.Y., with a backdrop featuring the BL logo repeatedly.

    29th AFS Youth Assembly

  • Three men in business attire standing in front of a blue backdrop with the World Bank Group logo and slogan, smiling for the photo.

    World Bank Spring Meetings

  • Two men in business casual attire standing in front of Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, with the clock tower and the Canadian flag visible behind them.

    GLOCAL Award Ceremony

  • Four professionally dressed individuals smiling and standing in a modern auditorium with tiered wooden seating and green and black accents.

    2023 BSA Networking Raatri

  • Four men in formal attire standing together at a conference booth, smiling, with a backdrop displaying the letters 'BL'. The booth has various materials like brochures, a laptop, a camera, and signage including an Instagram handle, at an event in New York.

    28th AFS Youth Assembly

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Global Advocacy Team

  • Elif Soylemez

    Manager, Global Advocay

  • Aditi Zahir

    Director, Policy Research