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Calendar of Events and Deadlines

The calendar includes important IFUW deadlines, national and regional IFUW meetings that are open to members from more than one national federation or association, and selected international meetings. National affiliates, IFUW Committee Members or IFUW UN Representatives wishing to have a conference, seminar, friendship visit or other meeting listed, should fill in the meetings form (please contact us if you do not have the Leaders' Corner password needed to access this form).

2008

31 December
Deadline for the submission of the Working Group on the Girl Child and the Status of Women Committee questionnaire. For more information and for the questionnaire see here.

2009

7 January
Deadline to submit IFUW 2008/2009 Programme Survey
January
Launch of a new IFUW Discussion on Women and Employment
19 Jan - 6 Feb
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), 43rd session, Geneva (IFUW countries to be examined: Armenia, Cameroon, Germany, Guatemala, Rwanda)
18 - 23 February
IFUW Board and Committee Meetings, Geneva, Switzerland
2 - 13 March
53rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women, New York. Main theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS
8 - 9 March
Sub-Regional Preparatory Conference for the World Conference on Higher Education: Arab Regional Conference on Higher Education, Beirut, Lebanon
21 - 24 May
Sub-Regional Preparatory Conference for the World Conference on Higher Education: UNESCO Forum on Higher Education in the Europe and North America Region: Access, Values, Quality and Competitiveness, Bucharest, Romania
31 May
Deadline for IFUW Poster Competition
31 May
Deadline for submitting abstracts for Interdisciplinary Seminars for the 2010 Conference in Mexico
6 - 8 July
UNESCO - The World Conference on Higher Education: "The New Dynamics of Higher Education", Paris.
November
Friendship tour to India and Nepal with the Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund (VGIF). For travel and price information, visit the trip website. At the end of the tour, the Indian Federation of University Women’s Association (IFUWA) will organize an All India Conference on "Women, Water and food scarcity".
2 November
Deadline for proposing Constitutional amendments

2010

3 February
Deadline for proposing resolutions and for nominating candidates for IFUW board and committees
3 - 9 August
30th IFUW Triennial Conference Mexico City, Mexico