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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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The Family Policy and Population Research Forum 2024: Exploring Global Fertility Trends, Family Dynamics, and Solutions
DEAR FRIENDS OF THE NGO COMMITTEE ON THE FAMILY, NY This is a friendly reminder! TODAY * The NGO Committee on the Family, NY in partnership with the Permanent Mission of Hungary to the UN Has Organized The Family Policy and Population Research Forum 2024: Exploring Global Fertility Trends, Family Dynamics, and Solutions
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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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Meeting materials for CoA GA Zoom meeting
In anticipation of our upcoming General Assembly (GA) meeting to be held Tuesday via Zoom on 7 May 2024 from 13:30-15:30 Join here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85764000811?pwd=M3gwY21SRkVROXZIU0ZoYk8rUWZRQT09
Language Services and the European Union Special Briefing
**Call for Participation** Language Services and the European Union Special Briefing 8 May 2024 The NGO Committee on Language and Languages will hold a special briefing on language services and the European Union on 8 May 2024. With twenty-four official languages, the European Union (EU) is rich in linguistic and cultural diversity. Implementing multilingualism
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