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2025 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)
2025 HIGH-LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (Convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council 14–23 Jul 2025 United Nations Headquarters US/Eastern timezone Overview Registration Programme Schedule HLPF Contact desa-hlpf@un.org The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be convened from Monday, 14 July, to Wednesday, 23 July 2025, under the auspices of
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COP30 UNFCCC: Timelines for the selection process for a side event and/or an exhibit
While the secretariat continues its efforts to find sufficient funding for the coordination of side events and exhibits at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP 30, in order to save the time for required authorization and mergers of applications, SEORS will be open in parallel so that the secretariat can immediately start the selection
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Multi-Faith Advisory Council to the United Nations Inter-agency Task Force on Religion and Sustainable Development (MFAC-IATF) Kofi Annan Faith Briefings 2025
July 16th, from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at CCUN (2nd Floor), the Multifaith-Advisory Council will be holding its signature Kofi Annan Briefing. More information can be found at the links below. In addition to Ryan Koch emceeing the event and offering opening remarks (in his capacity as one of the MFAC Co-Chairs), a light
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HLPF Side Event: Reinforcing Gender Equality to Realise the Human Rights of Women and Girls
Dear colleagues, Surya Deva, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to development and the UN Human Rights Office are pleased to extend an invitation to the official 2025 High-level Political Forum side event titled "Reinforcing gender equality to realize the human rights of women and girls." Join distinguished speakers on 16 July at 1:15 pm
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From FfD4 to Implementation: Advancing Inclusive and Evidence-Based Financing for the SDGs—NGO Committee on Financing for Development
🗓️ Date: July 21 🕧 Time: 1:15-2:45 pm EST 📍 Location: In-person at Conference Room 10, Church Center for the UN, 777 UN Plaza, and virtually via Zoom The attached flyer includes the concept note as well as the Zoom registration link (also included below) to join virtually. Zoom registration: LINK Concept note: LINK
2025 WEPs Deep-dive Series #16: Creating Employment for Women Living in Poverty
2025 WEPs Deep-dive Series #16: Creating Employment for Women Living in Poverty 🗓️ Wednesday, 23 July 2025 | 09:00 AM EDT (New York, USA) REGISTER HERE The private sector plays a crucial role in reducing poverty by creating employment opportunities for women living in poverty. By actively recruiting women from low-income communities, providing skills training,
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The 19th International Human Rights Summit
July 24-26, Youth for Human Rights International will be hosting a three day Human Rights Summit. More information can be found at the links below. Anna Sineva will be moderating a panel on the second day (Friday the 25th). Event info: https://humanrightssummit.com/ RSVP: https://humanrightssummit.com/tickets/
Interactive multi-stakeholder hearing on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
The President of the General Assembly, with the support of UN-Women, will organize and preside over an interactive multi-stakeholder hearing on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, pursuant to General Assembly resolution 79/288, entitled “Scope, modalities, format and organization of the high-level meeting on the thirtieth anniversary of
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Interactive multi-stakeholder hearing on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
The President of the General Assembly, with the support of UN-Women, will organize and preside over an interactive multi-stakeholder hearing on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, pursuant to General Assembly resolution 79/288, entitled “Scope, modalities, format and organization of the high-level meeting on the thirtieth anniversary of
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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
UNODC Vienna, AustriaWorld 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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