PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de l’Î.-P.-É.
Working for gender equality for all Islanders
Promoting changes of attitude within the Prince Edward Island community
Advising government to achieve equality in legislation, policies, and programs
The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women (PEIACSW) is an arm’s-length government-appointed Council. Nine Council members are selected from among Island women who have demonstrated a commitment to women’s equality and who represent regional, cultural, and ethnic diversity.
Travailler à l’atteinte de l’égalité des genres pour tous les Insulaires
Favoriser les changements d’attitude dans la communauté de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard
Conseiller le gouvernement pour établir l’égalité dans les lois, les politiques et les programmes
Le Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de l’Î.-P.-É. (CCSFÎPÉ) est un conseil indépendant dont les membres sont nommés par le gouvernement. Le Conseil est composé de neuf membres sélectionnés parmi des femmes insulaires qui font preuve d’intérêt pour l’égalité de la femme et qui représentent la diversité régionale, culturelle et ethnique.
Recent news from PEI ACSW
International Women’s Day 2023: Every Woman Counts / Journée internationale des femmes de 2023 : Chaque femme compte
Every year, on March 8th we gather to celebrate the achievements of women: to celebrate the progress that has been made to date, and to reflect on the outstanding hurdles that still need to be made towards gender equality. International Women’s Day represents the...
Register soon! Lunch & Learn on Migrant Worker Rights, Tuesday March 14
Our upcoming Lunch & Learn will feature Stacey Gomez, Manager of No one is illegal - Nova Scotia's Migrant Workers Program. Stacey co-founded and currently leads No one is illegal (NOII-NS), the first program of its kind in Nova Scotia which aims to inform,...
International Women’s Day 2023 “EVERY WOMAN COUNTS”
It's time to reunite and reignite! We are super-excited to be returning to in-person celebration of International Women's Day! Join us, March 8th, at the Charlottetown Library Learning Centre! All welcome, details below: Members of the PEI Advisory Council on the...
Welcome to Council’s New Executive
The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women is pleased to receive new appointments for the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson positions. Members of the Advisory Council are appointed by government’s Executive Council to advise government and educate the public on...