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Informal meeting of the plenary to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Awards Ceremony for the 2023 UN Prizes in the field of Human Rights
Informal meeting of the plenary to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and to hold the awards ceremony for the United Nations Prizes in the field of Human Rights for 2023 Friday, 15 December 2023, 10:00 to 13:00 United Nations Headquarters, General Assembly Hall The Award Ceremony for the 2023
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CoNGO 75th Anniversary Commemoration in Geneva and the Sixth Global Thematic Webinar
The Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGO) and co-organizer with co-sponsors invite you to the CoNGO 75th Anniversary Commemoration in Geneva and the Sixth Global Thematic Webinar CoNGO and UDHR: Celebrating 75 Years December 15, 2023 Geneva 13:30 – 17:45 CET | New York 7:30 – 11:45 EDT |
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Language and Human Rights—A Dialogue Forum Celebrating 75 Years of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
**Call for Participation** Language and Human Rights A Dialogue Forum Celebrating 75 Years of Universal Declaration of Human Rights 18 December 2023 The NGO Committee on Language and Languages presents a dialogue forum celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Article 2 of this landmark achievement in articulating fundamental
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NGO CSW/NY December Monthly Meeting
NGO CSW/NY December Monthly Meeting Climate, Migration and Poverty Date: Tuesday, 19 December 2023 Time: 11am - 1:00pm EST (Find your timezone) Location: Virtual on Zoom NGO CSW/NY's December Monthly Meeting will focus on climate-related forced migration and its connections to the CSW68 Priority and Review Themes. Following the conclusions around climate held in the COP 28 Outcome Declaration on Climate, Relief,
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NGO CSW/NY January Monthly Meeting
SAVE THE DATE NGO CSW/NY January Monthly Meeting Education as a Pathway to achieving gender equality Date: Tuesday, 16 January 2023 Time: 11am - 1:00pm EST (Find your timezone) Location: Virtual on Zoom When people have access to quality education they can break the cycle of poverty and address issues of gender inequality. Education reduces the
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The NGO Committee on Ageing In Cooperation with the Global NGO Executive Committee (GNEC)calls your attention to upcoming event—YOUTH AT THE UN: WHERE DOES AGING FIT IN?
The NGO Committee on Ageing In Cooperation with the Global NGO Executive Committee (GNEC)calls your attention to upcoming event: YOUTH AT THE UN: WHERE DOES AGING FIT IN? "How Can We Engage UN Youth in Advocacy Work for the Human Rights of Older Persons?” THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2024 11:00AM – 12:30 PM ET Virtual Program. Use
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Civil Society Regional Consultation for the Americas in the lead up to the CND Mid-Term Review
Civil Society Regional Consultation for the Americas in the lead up to the CND Mid-Term Review Desplácese hacia abajo para ver la versión en español. Por favor role para baixo para ver a versão em português. The Vienna & New York NGO Committees are pleased to invite you to participate in the Americas regional civil society consultation in
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10th Anniversary Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations in International Affairs—Human Rights and Dignity: Towards a Just, Peaceable and Inclusive Future
10th Anniversary Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations in International Affairs Human Rights and Dignity: Towards a Just, Peaceable and Inclusive Future Tuesday, 23 January 2024 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM Hybrid (Register here for online participation)
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UN Global Online Consultation to Develop a Code of Conduct for Information Integrity on Digital Platforms
UN Global Online Consultation to Develop a Code of Conduct for Information Integrity on Digital Platforms Tuesday, 23 January 2024 The United Nations is developing a Code of Conduct for information integrity on digital platforms. It seeks to provide a concerted global response to information threats that is firmly rooted in human rights, including the
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UNA-China side event to 45th session of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) “Take Comprehensive Approach to Advancing Global Human Rights Governance”
On the occasion of the(UPR), UNA-China will hold a side event entitled “Take Comprehensive Approach to Advancing Global Human Rights Governance” at 12:30 - 14:00 (CET), on January 23, 2024, in Room XXVI, Palais des Nations, Geneva. This event will invite Chinese and foreign experts to discuss the challenges and solutions facing global human rights
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