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On March 10, 2025, TANLAP participated in the opening ceremony of CSW69 at the UN Headquarters in New York, USA. The event brought together delegates from various countries, along with representatives from delegates from governments, diplomats, business and civil society delegates .The opening ceremony highlighted the pressing issue of the backlash against gender equality.
TANLAP also attended several side events, including one organized by Global Rights for Women, themed “Coordination of Systemic Change for Survivors of GBV and Trafficking.” During these events, TANLAP shared insights about its work focused on systemic change for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). This includes engaging with the government for legal reforms, promoting gender equality, encouraging women’s participation in decision-making, and providing legal aid to ensure access to justice for women and girls. Additionally, TANLAP provides referrals to psychosocial services and support for restoration. TANLAP also took the opportunity to network with like-minded stakeholders to explore future collaboration possibilities.