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Photos from the 39th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)

These are jpeg format photos taken by Linkages, the Earth Negotiations Bulletin and the United Nations.

• the official portrait of Gertrude Mongella, Secretary-General for the Fourth World Conference on Women. (Credit: UN PHOTO 188850/ E. Schneider)
• This is a good shot of participants during the CSW at the Vienna Cafe (also known as the "pit"). It gives you a pretty good idea of the level of debate in the corridors during the meetings (Credit: Linkages WWW-server <http://enb.iisd.org/images/img0044.jpg>)
• Patsy Robertson, of the FWCW Secretariat, accuses Hugh Locke and the author, of having a Y chromosome. Oliva Acosta, Web-Weaver for the Secretariat's WWW-server, is carrying the documents to prove it!. (Credit: Linkages WWW-server <http://enb.iisd.org/images/patsy1.jpg>)
• Gertrude Mongella, Secretary-General of the Fourth World Conference on Women (Credit: Linkages WWW-server <http://enb.iisd.org/images/mong1.jpg>)
• This is Irene Freudenschuss of Austria, who chaired the informal negotiations on the Draft Platform for Action. (Credit: Linkages WWW-server <http://enb.iisd.org/images/irene.jpg>)
• This is Patricia Licuanan of the Philippines, also a Chair of the informal negotiations. (Credit: Linkages WWW-server <http://enb.iisd.org/images/img0033.jpg>)
• I'm not sure who this is. Anyone know? Is it Patty O'Neill of New Zealand, who chaired the third informal working group? (Credit: Linkages WWW-server <http://enb.iisd.org/images/img0038.jpg>)
• Here is a shot of two members of the Earth Negotiations Bulletin team, Peter Doran and Virginia Hulme. (Credit: Linkages WWW-server <http://enb.iisd.org/images/enbteam.jpg>)