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SUMMARY:Rakshabandhan\, The Divine Thread: Weaving Love and Hope into Oneness” - Brahma Kumaris
DESCRIPTION:Dear Friends\,\n\nGreetings of peace and love.\n\nYou 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. \nThursday\, August 7\, 2025 at 5:30 – 7:00pm \nThis sacred ceremony will take place at the Brahma Kumaris Office for the UN at 866 UN Plaza\, Suite 436. Kindly let us know at your earliest convenience via return email at info@un.brahmakumaris.org whether you will be able to join us. \nAn evening of: Sharing by wisdom keepers | meditation | music & reflection | refreshments \nLooking forward to spending this special time together. \nWarm regards\, \nYour friends at BKUN \n(Gayatri\, Julia\, Sabita)
URL:https://ngocongo.org/event/rakshabandhan-the-divine-thread-weaving-love-and-hope-into-oneness-brahma-kumaris/
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SUMMARY:ICCGC–CoNGO 2025 Global Society and Leadership for Life and Peace: Healing and Liberation in a Divided World and Wounded Earth
DESCRIPTION:FLASH. ALERT. FLASH. ALERT. \nThis is the new Zoom access for those attending the conference online: \nZoom ID: 885 0345 7423\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/88503457423 \n \n \nSee Concept Note\nSee Program Agenda
URL:https://ngocongo.org/event/iccgc-congo-2025-global-society-and-leadership-for-life-and-peace-healing-and-liberation-in-a-divided-world-and-wounded-earth/
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SUMMARY:Intersecting Inequities: Age\, Gender and Structural Violence in Global Contexts
DESCRIPTION:The NGO Committee on Ageing calls your attention to the upcoming event: \nOrganized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Center for Economic and Social Rights in Geneva. \nIntersecting Inequities: Age\, Gender\, and Structural Violence in Global Contexts. \n  \nTuesday\, August 19 \n9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT \nOnline event.  Please click here to register :  \n  \nDetails \nStructural violence arises when social\, economic\, and political systems are organized in ways that prevent individuals from meeting basic needs or exercising their rights. Older persons\, particularly older women\, face structural violence in employment\, healthcare\, and financial systems\, compounded by crises such as conflict and climate change. This webinar will explore the gendered dimensions of structural violence and highlight the data gap and invisibility of older women’s experiences. It will contribute to ongoing global efforts\, including the drafting of legally binding instrument on the rights of older persons\, by bringing forward expert insights and policy recommendations. \nPlease note that the meeting is in English and will be recorded.
URL:https://ngocongo.org/event/intersecting-inequities-age-gender-and-structural-violence-in-global-contexts/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250821
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SUMMARY:Apply to Host a Featured Event as part of the Civil Society Forum at the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha! 
DESCRIPTION:Apply to Host a Featured Event as part of the Civil Society Forum at the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha!\nDeadline to Apply: 30 August\, 2025 \nApply Here \nCivil 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 the Summit\, at the same venue. The Civil Society Forum\, organized by the NGO Committee for Social Development along with UN DESA and the State of Qatar\, will serve as the principal space for organized collective civil society engagement with United Nations agencies\, Member States\, and others\, in the Summit. The Forum serves to amplify voices from the grassroots and the most vulnerable; to create space for collaborative narrative-shaping\, for exploring solutions and building partnerships; and for discussing accountability mechanisms for the follow-up of the Summit’s outcomes\, all while complementing the objectives of the Summit. The Civil Society Forum is committed to inclusive and meaningful engagement across the widest array of stakeholders\, and is dedicated to advancing the implementation of the Copenhagen Declaration and the social development agenda across the world. \nThe Civil Society Forum will include 10 Featured Events\, one focused on each of the 10 Commitments of the Copenhagen Declaration. Organizations are invited to apply to host a featured event as part of their formal participation in the Forum. To apply\, kindly submit the Application Form for Hosting a Featured Event by 30 August\, 2025\, using the Guidelines for Featured Events Applications\, where you can find all the information necessary to apply. For more information\, see here. Organizations will be notified of their selection on 10 September 2025. \nThank you very much for all your support and engagement. \nWarm regards\,\nSecond Social Summit 2025 Team
URL:https://ngocongo.org/event/apply-to-host-a-featured-event-as-part-of-the-civil-society-forum-at-the-second-world-summit-for-social-development-in-doha/
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