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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

UNODC Vienna, Austria

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on 30 July Dear Civil Society Stakeholders, We are pleased to share with you information about this year’s campaign for World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on 30 July. The 2025 campaign, "Human Trafficking is Organized Crime – End the Exploitation," highlights the critical role of law enforcement and
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Rakshabandhan, The Divine Thread: Weaving Love and Hope into Oneness” – Brahma Kumaris

Dear Friends, Greetings of peace and love. You are warmly invited to celebrate “Rakshabandhan, The Divine Thread: Weaving Love and Hope into Oneness”. This subtle bond strengthens the spiritual connection that unites all beings with the Divine. Through love, compassion, and hope, this invisible thread weaves a soulful tapestry of inter-being. Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 5:30
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Intersecting Inequities: Age, Gender and Structural Violence in Global Contexts

The NGO Committee on Ageing calls your attention to the upcoming event: Organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Center for Economic and Social Rights in Geneva. Intersecting Inequities: Age, Gender, and Structural Violence in Global Contexts.   Tuesday, August 19 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT Online event.  Please
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Apply to Host a Featured Event as part of the Civil Society Forum at the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha! 

Apply to Host a Featured Event as part of the Civil Society Forum at the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha! Deadline to Apply: 30 August, 2025 Apply Here Civil society organizations participating in the Second World Summit for Social Development are warmly invited to participate in the Civil Society Forum, which will take place during
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Briefing on Republic of Korea’s Presidency of the UN Security Council 

Briefing on Republic of Korea’s Presidency of the UN Security Council  A Civil Society Dialogue with H.E. Sangjin Kim, Representative of the Mission of the Republic of Korea to the UN   WHEN Friday, September 5, 2025 10:00 - 11:15 AM ET WHERE In-person Meeting at UNHQ in New York, CR 11 Livestream available through
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United Nations International Day of Older Persons 2025 From Resolution to Convention: Uniting for the Rights of Older Persons

IDOP 2025 takes place at a pivotal time, following the recent UN Human Rights Council resolution to begin drafting a new international convention on the rights of older persons. This year's commemoration highlights the need for a legally binding instrument that reflects the lived realities of older persons worldwide. It calls on governments, UN agencies,
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35th United Nations International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP)25

The NGO Committee on Ageing calls your attention to an upcoming event: Commemoration of the 35th United Nations International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP) "Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action: Our Aspirations, Our Well-Being, Our Rights" Wednesday, 1 October 2025 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM ECOSOC Chamber (tbc), United Nations Headquarters, New York The 2025
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