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Gender-related Killings of Women and Girls (Femicide/Feminicide) Briefing for Civil Society on the UNODC Global Estimates

  Gender-related Killings of Women and Girls (Femicide/Feminicide) Briefing for Civil Society on the UNODC Global Estimates 5 December 2023, 3:00 - 4:00pm CET   Hybrid event VENUE: Vienna International Center (VIC), CR-6 (7th floor, C-building). In person attendance is limited to people with access to the VIC. ONLINE: https://shorturl.at/fpxAY The newly released estimates on
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NGO Committee on Ageing Geneva Meeting

Dear colleagues- On Tuesday, 12 December from 13:30-15:00, we will have our next NGO Committee on Ageing Geneva meeting. The draft agenda with the Zoom link is attached, as well as, the minutes from our last meeting. I hope to have a guest speaker with us for part of the meeting (timing may be adjusted) and
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Identifying the Vital Role that Civil Society Plays in Advocating for Realizing Human Rights In observance of 75th Anniversary of UDHR and Human Rights Day

The NGO Committee on Ageing and NGO Committee on Human Rights Invite you to join us to the upcoming event: Identifying the Vital Role that Civil Society Plays in Advocating for Realizing Human Rights In observance of 75th Anniversary of UDHR and Human Rights Day Wednesday 13 December 1-3pm EST (In Person only) Church Center of
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Informal meeting of the plenary to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Awards Ceremony for the 2023 UN Prizes in the field of Human Rights

Informal meeting of the plenary to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and to hold the awards ceremony for the United Nations Prizes in the field of Human Rights for 2023 Friday, 15 December 2023, 10:00 to 13:00 United Nations Headquarters, General Assembly Hall The Award Ceremony for the 2023
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CoNGO 75th Anniversary Commemoration in Geneva and the Sixth Global Thematic Webinar

The Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGO) and co-organizer with co-sponsors invite you to the CoNGO 75th Anniversary Commemoration in Geneva and the Sixth Global Thematic Webinar CoNGO and UDHR: Celebrating 75 Years December 15, 2023 Geneva 13:30 – 17:45 CET | New York 7:30 – 11:45 EDT |
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Language and Human Rights—A Dialogue Forum Celebrating 75 Years of Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    **Call for Participation** Language and Human Rights A Dialogue Forum Celebrating 75 Years of Universal Declaration of Human Rights 18 December 2023 The NGO Committee on Language and Languages presents a dialogue forum celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.  Article 2 of this landmark achievement in articulating fundamental
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NGO CSW/NY December Monthly Meeting

NGO CSW/NY December Monthly Meeting Climate, Migration and Poverty   Date: Tuesday, 19 December 2023 Time: 11am - 1:00pm EST (Find your timezone) Location: Virtual on Zoom NGO CSW/NY's December Monthly Meeting will focus on climate-related forced migration and its connections to the CSW68 Priority and Review Themes. Following the conclusions around climate held in the COP 28 Outcome Declaration on Climate, Relief,
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NGO CSW/NY January Monthly Meeting

SAVE THE DATE NGO CSW/NY January Monthly Meeting Education as a Pathway to achieving gender equality     Date: Tuesday, 16 January 2023 Time: 11am - 1:00pm EST (Find your timezone) Location: Virtual on Zoom When people have access to quality education they can break the cycle of poverty and address issues of gender inequality. Education reduces the
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The NGO Committee on Ageing In Cooperation with the  Global NGO Executive Committee (GNEC)calls your attention to upcoming event—YOUTH AT THE UN: WHERE DOES AGING FIT IN?

The NGO Committee on Ageing In Cooperation with the  Global NGO Executive Committee (GNEC)calls your attention to upcoming event: YOUTH AT THE UN: WHERE DOES AGING FIT IN? "How Can We Engage UN Youth in Advocacy Work for the Human Rights of Older Persons?” THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2024 11:00AM – 12:30 PM ET Virtual Program. Use
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