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Informal interactive dialogue on commodity markets

EVENT:  Informal interactive dialogue on commodity markets DATE:  Friday, 26 April 2024, 10 a.m. VENUE:  Trusteeship Council Chamber, UN Headquarters, New York   In line with General Assembly resolution 78/138, the President of the General Assembly for its seventy-eighth session will convene a one-day informal interactive dialogue "to review world commodity trends and prospects and
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Transforming Economies through Integrated National Financing Frameworks (INFFs)

BACKGROUND Integrated national financing frameworks (INFFs) represent a holistic approach to mobilizing, allocating and managing financing for development to achieve national priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They also aim to optimize resource utilisation, enhance transparency, and foster coherence in policymaking. Since the introduction of the INFF concept in the 2015 Addis Ababa Action
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Informal plenary meeting of the General Assembly to mark the 30th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development

EVENT:  Informal plenary meeting of the General Assembly to mark the 30th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development DATE:  Monday, 29 April 2024, 3-6 pm VENUE:  Trusteeship Council Chamber, UN Headquarters, New York In 1994, Governments came together in Cairo, Egypt at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and adopted
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GA-ECOSOC Thematic Event “El Niño 2023-2024: Actions for the safety, sustainability and resilience of people and the planet”  

EVENT:  GA-ECOSOC Thematic Event “El Niño 2023-2024: Actions for the safety, sustainability and resilience of people and the planet”   DATE:  Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10 am to 6 pm VENUE:  Trusteeship Council Chamber, UN Headquarters, New York   The General Assembly expressed its deep concern over the current El Niño phenomenon in resolution 78/152,
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ASPBAE Virtual GAWE 2024 Regional Dialogue

You are cordially invited to the ASPBAE Asia Pacific Regional Dialogue on Public Financing of Free Education Technology: Ensuring Equity, Inclusion, and Quality Education for the Most Marginalised.  30 April 2024 2-4 PM Manila Time Virtual Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcld-GrqzkuHdHNH7AnU3O4zFkzWO5nVXvB Join us as we discuss how education technology can be harnessed to support the right of all to quality
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9th session of Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development

DATE 01 - 02 May 2024 LOCATION NEW YORK The session was shortened due to UN liquidity crisis. The ninth session of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development will take place in Conference Room 6, in UN HQ New York, on Wednesday 1 May and Thursday 2 May 2024, 10am to 1pm and 3pm to 6pm Eastern
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Community, Housing, and Infrastructure for All Ages: A “focus area” for the upcoming UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing (OEWGA) and a Count-down on OEWGA Final Preparations

  The NGO Committee on Ageing calls your attention to upcoming event: Community, Housing, and Infrastructure for All Ages: A “focus area” for the upcoming UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing (OEWGA) and a Count-down on OEWGA Final Preparations Thursday, May 2, 2024 1:30-3:00pm. EST This is a virtual Program. (no registration required) Click Here
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