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Towards the creation of a UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change
worldwide/virtualDear friends and colleagues, As the 47th session of the Human Rights Council (21 June-13 July 2021) is about to end, we would like to invite you to a virtual briefing for civil society and Indigenous Peoples’ organizations, to take stock of the most recent developments on the proposal to establish a new UN Special
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Towards the creation of a UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change
worldwide/virtualDear friends and colleagues, As the 47th session of the Human Rights Council (21 June-13 July 2021) is about to end, we would like to invite you to a virtual briefing for civil society and Indigenous Peoples’ organizations, to take stock of the most recent developments on the proposal to establish a new UN Special
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World Drug Report 2021: Africa & the Americas
worldwide/virtualThe Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs (VNGOC) together with the UNODC Civil Society Unit will be holding two webinars to present and discuss the World Drug Report 2021, which was launched on 25th June. The yearly publication is the most comprehensive source of facts and knowledge on drugs and the world drug market, sourced straight from evidence-based studies and data compiled
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World Drug Report 2021: Africa & the Americas
worldwide/virtualThe Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs (VNGOC) together with the UNODC Civil Society Unit will be holding two webinars to present and discuss the World Drug Report 2021, which was launched on 25th June. The yearly publication is the most comprehensive source of facts and knowledge on drugs and the world drug market, sourced straight from evidence-based studies and data compiled
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No-First-Use: A powerful tool to achieve a world without nuclear weapons
worldwide/virtualDear colleagues, We draw your attention to the international launch on July 15 of NoFirstUse Global, a campaign platform and network promoting no-first-use policies globally as a measure to prevent nuclear war and to help achieve a nuclear-weapon-free world. Support for No-First-Use policies is growing in nuclear armed countries and around the world, as evidenced by the recent Open Letter
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No-First-Use: A powerful tool to achieve a world without nuclear weapons
worldwide/virtualDear colleagues, We draw your attention to the international launch on July 15 of NoFirstUse Global, a campaign platform and network promoting no-first-use policies globally as a measure to prevent nuclear war and to help achieve a nuclear-weapon-free world. Support for No-First-Use policies is growing in nuclear armed countries and around the world, as evidenced by the recent Open Letter
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Trilateral Meeting of Regional FBOs Networks for the SDGs
worldwide/virtualDear colleagues, You are invited to the Trilateral Meeting of Regional FBOs Networks for the SDGs at the 2021 Meeting of the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) to be held on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 9:00 am New York City time. Register here! _____________________________________________________________________________________________ CoNGO Notes: For more information on the Committee
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Trilateral Meeting of Regional FBOs Networks for the SDGs
worldwide/virtualDear colleagues, You are invited to the Trilateral Meeting of Regional FBOs Networks for the SDGs at the 2021 Meeting of the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) to be held on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 9:00 am New York City time. Register here! _____________________________________________________________________________________________ CoNGO Notes: For more information on the Committee
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NGO Committee on Social Development [monthly meeting]
worldwide/virtualPlease consider yourself invited to the NGO Committee on Social Development's monthly meeting. Let's put people at the centre of development and pledge to make the eradication of poverty, full employment, and social integration the overriding objectives of development. Register here: zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrcOqqpj8uHtHqW8yFsbkrjk4wp3k-jSYv ________________________________________________________________________________________ CoNGO Notes: The NGO Committee on Social Development is one of the
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NGO Committee on Social Development [monthly meeting]
worldwide/virtualPlease consider yourself invited to the NGO Committee on Social Development's monthly meeting. Let's put people at the centre of development and pledge to make the eradication of poverty, full employment, and social integration the overriding objectives of development. Register here: zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrcOqqpj8uHtHqW8yFsbkrjk4wp3k-jSYv ________________________________________________________________________________________ CoNGO Notes: The NGO Committee on Social Development is one of the
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