This events calendar is an announcement service by CoNGO to its member organizations, its NGO substantive committees, the wider civil society community, and the UN System. All events included here, including their accuracy, are the sole responsibility of their organizers. Unless explicitly indicated, inclusion of an event in this calendar does not constitute CoNGO endorsement of the event.  If you have an event or meeting you want to be considered for announcement here, please email us at infonews@ngocongo.org.

CoNGO Open Mic on UN-NGO Relations (For NGOs in Consultative Status Only)

worldwide/virtual

Dear CoNGO members and NGO Committee leaders, Greetings. I am sending this message to  members of NGOs listed as members of CoNGO (Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations) and/or members of related NGO committees. By now, if your NGO is in consultative status with ECOSOC, you or someone in your organization would
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[deadline] Call for submissions to CoNGO consultation on resolution 1996/31

worldwide/virtual

Attention dear NGO partners: The Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) will hold consultations with organizations in consultative status with ECOSOC to discuss questions of interest to the Committee or to the organizations relating to the relationship between the NGOs and the United Nations in line with paragraph 61 (a) of ECOSOC resolution 1996/31. The consultations
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United Nations International Day of Older Persons (IDOP2022)–Commemoration in Vienna

OJAB-Haus (Untere Augartenstrasse 31, 1020 Wien) Vienna

NGO Committee on Ageing, Vienna invites you to a Hybrid Commemoration of the UN International Day of Older Persons 3 October 2022 at 13:30 (CEST) REGISTER HERE. In 1990, the United Nations’ General Assembly voted to establish October 1st as the International Day of Older Persons (GA Res. 45/106). Each year, the Vienna-based NGO Committee
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Side Event at the Eleventh Session of the UNTOC Conference of the Parties

Eleventh session of the UNTOC Conference of the Parties, 17-21 October 2022 Side event on Thursday October 20, 2022 1-1:45pm CET Civil society contribution to combating transnational organized crime – In memoriam Ilona Graenitz   Biographies Liberato Bautista is President of the Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGO). He
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Parallel Event Organizer Training for NGO CSW67

Parallel Event Organizer Training for NGO CSW67 If you are hosting an in-person or virtual Parallel Event during the NGO CSW67 Forum, join this event for everything you need to know to run a successful event. The meeting will also be recorded, disseminated to our network, and posted on our Youtube channel. Date: Thursday, 26 January
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Reimagining the Future of Work for the Needs of Humanity

REGISTER HERE __________ CoNGO Notes: For more information on CoNGO–the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations, visit www.ngocongo.org. For specific information about how CoNGO and its substantive committees (also known as NGO Committees) work on matters related to the subject of the event on this page, visit NGO Committees. In particular, visit the NGO Committee on
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Don’t Steal My Childhood: Child Labor and Children in Migration

Don't Steal My Childhood! Child Labor and Children in Migration Despite significant progress in reducing child labor in the past two decades, most recent data show that global progress has stalled since 2016. Forced child labor deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity. It is harmful to their physical and mental health
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