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NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief June Meeting

We are pleased to invite you to a virtual meeting of the NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief, to be held via Zoom on Thursday, June 13, 2024, 10:00-11:30 am EDT. We are delighted to hear from Dr. Susan Kerr, Senior Advisor on Freedom of Religion or Belief at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in
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NGO-GVA-Talk: Insights from the 14th OEWGA with Ina Voelcker and Silvia Perel-Levin

  Join us for an exclusive online briefing session with Ina Voelcker, Head of the Secretariat for International Policy on Ageing at BAGSO, and Silvia Perel-Levin, independent consultant on ageing, health, and human rights of older persons. In this session, they will share their valuable insights and experiences from their recent participation in the 14th
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From Many, One: Multi-Faith Actors Celebrate ICPD Achievements, Build Bridges, and Shape the Future for Gender Justice

Three decades ago, governments of the world affirmed, in a landmark consensus, that sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights are enmeshed with, and inseparable from, the broader aims of sustainable development. On the 30th anniversary of adopting the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action, you are warmly invited to a session
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NGO COMMITTEE ON PEACE – VIENNA – HYBRID INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION MEETING on “The Nexus of Global Climate change, Sustainability and Peace”

NGO COMMITTEE ON PEACE - VIENNA INVITATION to a HYBRID INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION MEETING on "The Nexus of Global Climate change, Sustainability and Peace" At the VIC*: Date: Wednesday, June 26th, 2024 Time: 15.00 hours (3.00 PM CET) Place: Vienna International Centre, C-Building, 7th floor, Room CR3 Or Online – via Zoom: Login from 14.45 hours (2.45 PM CET) (Meeting-ID: 818
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UNESCO Policy Dialogue on AI Governance

Event summary With the arrival of generative AI, governments around the world have started to pay urgent attention to the risks of these increasingly powerful and ubiquitous systems, and to develop and implement new governance frameworks. The European Union has adopted a binding horizontal framework for AI regulation with the AI Act. Other major developments include
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Austrian Forum for Peace 2024: “Towards a Climate of Peace”

WHERE Rochusplatz 1 / Burg Schlaining, 7461, Stadtschlaining You can find our guest information here.   Recent events in different parts of the world have shown that violence, militarisation and war are once again being used and presented as legitimate ways of asserting economic and political interests. Important peace processes are stalling, multilateral organisations are losing their relevance, the
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Enhancing Data Strategies for VNR and VLR Digitization

High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2024 Side Event   Date: July 9, 2024 Time: 08:00 – 09:00 Location: Virtual Organization: UN-Habitat and SDSN SDGs Today   Webinar Link