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Parallel Event Organizer Training Part 2 NGO CSW68

Parallel Event Organizer Training Register for the 15 February training at 10:30 AM EST here.   View the recording for yesterday's Parallel Event Organizer's Training below. We are also offering a “Part Two” for organizers that want further clarification or advice on hosting a successful in-person and/or virtual event at NGO CSW68 Forum, as well as
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JOURNÉE INTERNATIONALE DU TRAVAIL SOCIAL 2024 / WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY 2024

(English below) JOURNÉE INTERNATIONALE DU TRAVAIL SOCIAL 2024 Le Buen Vivir dans le travail social : co-construire un avenir durable et juste Rejoignez-nous pour célébrer la Journée internationale du travail social, le mercredi 20 mars 2024, de 9h à 16h, à l'ONU-Genève (ou en ligne) ! Cette édition explorera ce que peut apporter le concept de Buen
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WAAS Talks on Science for Human Security

Dear colleague, The World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) is inviting you to attend the third webinar in a series on Science for Human Security - WAAS Talks on Science for Human Security: Natural Geoengineering Methods for Cooling the Planet, which will be held on February 28, 2024 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm CET. The list of participants in the event is
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Blended finance for climate action: good value for money?

Dear colleagues, We are excited to invite you to our webinar "Blended finance for climate action: good value for money?" on February 28th at 3pm CET (UTC+5), together with ActionAid.   On 8 February, Eurodad and ActionAid released "Blended finance for climate action: good value for money?", one of the first reports exploring the role of blended finance
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Taking Stock of US Child Soldier Prevention Efforts

Taking Stock of US Child Soldier Prevention Efforts February 12, 2024, marks the 22nd anniversary of the entry into force of the landmark UN treaty banning the use of child soldiers. To mark the occasion, join the Stimson Center for an expert discussion of U.S. efforts to end the recruitment and use of child soldiers
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Mapping Rare Launch Webinar

This Rare Disease Day, join us for the launch of Mapping Rare, an interactive project to showcase the achievements of our global community. The map will be launched on our website on 29 February, followed by a webinar on 1 March to introduce the project, including a Q & A with the participants. What is
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Mapping Rare

This Rare Disease Day, we are thrilled to invite you to the launch of Mapping Rare, an exciting and interactive project designed to spotlight the remarkable achievements of our global rare disease community. Join us for a webinar on 1 March to introduce the project, featuring a panel discussion with participants and a keynote address
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Civil Society Participation in the United Nations Meetings: Question of Visas

Invitation to a side event and dialogue on: Civil Society Participation in the United Nations Meetings: Question of Visas Thursday, March 7th, 2024, 11:00-12:00 Room XXV, Palais des Nations Speakers: Hannah Forster, Executive Director, African Center for Democracy and Human Rights Studies Curtis Doebbler, Research Professor of Law, University of Makeni, Sierra Leone Cyril Ritchie,
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