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CoNGO Member Events
Gender equality: Why is it important and what can we do to achieve it? (International Forum and Administrative Session)
Gender equality: Why is it important and what can we do to achieve it? FULL COMMITTEE MEETING UNITED NATIONS VIENNA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE Monday May 9th 2022 INTERNATIONAL FORUM Gender equality: Why is it important and what can we do to achieve it? Prof. Zoe Lefkofridi, Mag. MA MAIS Dr Dr Nadine Zwiener-Collins Chair of
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Gender equality: Why is it important and what can we do to achieve it? (International Forum and Administrative Session)
Gender equality: Why is it important and what can we do to achieve it? FULL COMMITTEE MEETING UNITED NATIONS VIENNA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE Monday May 9th 2022 INTERNATIONAL FORUM Gender equality: Why is it important and what can we do to achieve it? Prof. Zoe Lefkofridi, Mag. MA MAIS Dr Dr Nadine Zwiener-Collins Chair of
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The Effects of Urbanization on the Family
Please RSVP by 6 pm EDT on Thursday, May 12 in order to receive the Zoom link. Note that this event is on FRIDAY, May 13, not our usual Thursday time. IMPORTANT HOUSEKEEPING NOTES It's that time again! We will be conducting elections for the NGO Committee on the Family-NY Executive Committee at our next meeting.
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The Effects of Urbanization on the Family
Please RSVP by 6 pm EDT on Thursday, May 12 in order to receive the Zoom link. Note that this event is on FRIDAY, May 13, not our usual Thursday time. IMPORTANT HOUSEKEEPING NOTES It's that time again! We will be conducting elections for the NGO Committee on the Family-NY Executive Committee at our next meeting.
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Criminalising Ecocide: A New Deterrent to Crimes that Affect the Environment
worldwide/virtualYou're invited to this important side event of the 31st Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice (CCPCJ)! Register here: unodc.org/unodc/en/commissions/CCPCJ/session/31_Session_2022/registration.html The regular thirty-first session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice is scheduled for 16-20 May 2022. The provisional annotated agenda will be published on the website of the
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Criminalising Ecocide: A New Deterrent to Crimes that Affect the Environment
worldwide/virtualYou're invited to this important side event of the 31st Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice (CCPCJ)! Register here: unodc.org/unodc/en/commissions/CCPCJ/session/31_Session_2022/registration.html The regular thirty-first session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice is scheduled for 16-20 May 2022. The provisional annotated agenda will be published on the website of the
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UNESCO and Multilingualism: A Dialogue Forum
The NGO Committee on Language and Languages presents UNESCO and Multilingualism: A Dialogue Forum 18 May 2022 REGISTER HERE For over 70 years, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has been a leading voice on multilingualism. Today, it engages in numerous initiatives to advance linguistic diversity. In this forum, UNESCO staff members
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UNESCO and Multilingualism: A Dialogue Forum
The NGO Committee on Language and Languages presents UNESCO and Multilingualism: A Dialogue Forum 18 May 2022 REGISTER HERE For over 70 years, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has been a leading voice on multilingualism. Today, it engages in numerous initiatives to advance linguistic diversity. In this forum, UNESCO staff members
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Two years after the death of George Floyd: Antiracism, #BLM and the United Nations
worldwide/virtualAs people continue to challenge the systemic racism that has devalued the lives of Black and Brown people globally, many are asking the question: why do some of these tragic events spark a stronger call for change than others? Floyd’s murder also revived the concept of antiracism. The webinar will explore, in practice, what it
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Two years after the death of George Floyd: Antiracism, #BLM and the United Nations
worldwide/virtualAs people continue to challenge the systemic racism that has devalued the lives of Black and Brown people globally, many are asking the question: why do some of these tragic events spark a stronger call for change than others? Floyd’s murder also revived the concept of antiracism. The webinar will explore, in practice, what it
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