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Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)
Theme: Indigenous peoples, business, autonomy and the human rights principles of due diligence including free, prior and informed consent Date: 25 April - 6 May 2022 Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York + online The 2022 session of the Permanent Forum will be open to in-person and online participation. Each organization may register a maximum
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INVITATION TO A MAY 3 EVENT: UN DESA Webinar on How to Apply for ECOSOC Consultative Status
Webinar on applying for ECOSOC consultative status (3 May 2022, 11am to 12:30pm EST) Please register here. The NGO Branch has organized an information session for NGOs about the application process for ECOSOC consultative status. The event will be held on-line on 3 May 2022 at 11am (New York Time). The meeting will provide answers
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Fifteenth World Forestry Congress
The XV World Forestry Congress The XV World Forestry Congress (XV WFC) will be held from 2 to 6 May 2022 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The Congress was originally scheduled for May of 2021, but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The theme of the XV WFC is Building a Building a Green, Healthy and Resilient
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8:15 AM
Multilingualism and COVID-19: Lessons Learned and Looking Forward
The Study Group on Language and the United Nations presents Multilingualism and COVID-19: Lessons Learned and Looking Forward A Virtual Symposium on 3-4 May 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has had a powerful impact on humanity. In addition to the direct effects of infection, there has been a wide range of indirect effects on both individuals
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1:30 PM
General Assembly of the NGO Committee on Ageing — Geneva
Tuesday, 3 May 2022 13:30-15:30 Virtual ZOOM meeting and General Assembly Link to join Zoom meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81479132014 Draft Agenda General Assembly 1. Welcome/Apologies/ Adoption of the agenda 2. Adoption of minutes from GA on 20 April 2021 3. Issues arising from the minutes 4. Annual Report 2021 5. Membership 6. Finance 7. Communications 8. Statutes
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