This events calendar is an announcement service by CoNGO to its member organizations, its NGO substantive committees, the wider civil society community, and the UN System. All events included here, including their accuracy, are the sole responsibility of their organizers. Unless explicitly indicated, inclusion of an event in this calendar does not constitute CoNGO endorsement of the event.  If you have an event or meeting you want to be considered for announcement here, please email us at infonews@ngocongo.org.

Spotlight on Global Multilateralism – Perspectives on the future of international cooperation in times of multiple crises

Online

cm   Spotlight on Global Multilateralism - Perspectives on the future of international cooperation in times of multiple crises Hosted by Global Policy Forum Europe and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Geneva Online report launch: 4 May 2023, 14.30 - 16.00 CET Register Here   The world is in permanent crisis mode. Intensified international cooperation is urgently needed. The
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UN Trade Forum 2023

Palais des Nations Geneva

  Third United Nations Trade Forum Location: Room XXVI, Palais des Nations, Geneva Date: 8 and 9 May 2023 Format: Hybrid (in-person and remote)  UNCTAD will host the third iteration of the United Nations Trade Forum, to take stock of trade policies that are best tailored to addressing the challenges that the world is facing.
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Briefing for the civil society by the President of the Human Rights Council

Dear colleagues, With thanks to those who already registered, a reminder that on behalf of the President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Václav Bálek, OHCHR New York Office is pleased to invite you to a briefing on Tuesday, 16 May 2023 from 10.00 – 11.00 in Conference Room 11 at UN Headquarters in New York. The briefing
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High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030: “Working Together to Reduce Risk for a Resilient Future”

ANNOUNCEMENT  High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030: “Working Together to Reduce Risk for a Resilient Future” United Nations Headquarters, New York 18-19 May 2023 Convened by the President of the General Assembly, the High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Midterm Review of the implementation of
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RCAP Meeting and CoNGO 75th Anniversary Celebration in Bangkok, May 19 and 20, 2023

Siam University 38 Phetkasem Road, Phasi Charoen, Bangwa Bangkok, Phasi Charoen District

Go to this Zoom link to watch the May 19 proceedings of the CoNGO RCAP Meeting and 75th-Anniversary Commemoration CoNGO  REGIONAL COMMITTEE IN ASIA-PACIFIC  (RCAP) Invitation to RCAP Bangkok, May 19 and 20, 2023  The CoNGO RCAP initiative took off in 2017 and has been productive for NGOs/CSOs in the Asia-Pacific Region, facilitating access to the United Nations
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The International Consultants Day 2023

  Dear IMCs, Delegates, Chairs, CMCs and MCs, ICMCI Board and Secretariat would like to wish you a happy International Consultants Day 2023. Please register to our event.   __________________________ CoNGO Notes: For information about the collaborative work of NGOs on the above issues, visit the substantive committees under the auspices of CoNGO.

Second CoNGO Global Thematic Webinar–Pursuing Global Justice and Solidarity: Realizing Agenda 2030, Sustainable Development and Humanitarian Action

  Click to register for webinar online participation. June 5, 2023 Monday 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT New York | 15:30 – 18:00 CEST Geneva 16:30 – 19:00 EAT Nairobi | 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM ICT Bangkok Time Zone Calculator THE WEBINAR WILL BE INTERPRETED IN ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH AND ARABIC   Provisional
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Free

Invitation – 8 June, 10.30am, CR3: Human Rights and Youth in NYC – Exploring the meaning of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in New York has the pleasure of inviting you to an event organized at United Nations Headquarters in the framework of Human Rights 75, High Commissioner Volker Türk’s initiative to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The event, Human Rights and
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