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Greytalk: “Satire in International Relations: The Legacy of Derso & Kelen, 1922-1950”
Greytalk: “Satire in International Relations: The Legacy of Derso & Kelen, 1922-1950”
Greycells is delighted to invite you to a special Greytalk organized in collaboration with the Swiss Press Club. This event will feature the compelling theme: "Satire in International Relations: The Legacy of Derso & Kelen, 1922-1950". We are honored to have Stefan Slater and David Macfadyen, authors of the book "The Political Cartoons of Derso
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NGOCSocD Civil Society Forum
NGOCSocD Civil Society Forum
Dear all, Our Civil Society Forum kicks off this Sunday, February 4, 2024 with a virtual Orientation Session from 10:00am-11:30am EST on Zoom. To attend the virtual orientation session, please register by clicking this link: http://tinyurl.com/registercsf Here is the list of our speakers: You will have the opportunity to hear about the Commission’s organization of work that will shape the
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62nd Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD62), 5-14 February 2024
The 62nd session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD62) will take place from 5 to 14 February 2024, in Conference Room 4 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Furthermore, the Commission will commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family. The priority theme of the CSocD62 will focus on "Fostering
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CSO Dialogue with the UNSC President for the Month of February- Guyana
CSO Dialogue with the UNSC President for the Month of February- Guyana
Dear Friends and Colleagues, This email serves as the final reminder invitation to WFUNA's CSO Dialogue with the President of the UN Security Council for the month of February. Please note the time of this event has changed from 10:00am to 3:00-4:15pm. This Dialogue will feature H.E. Mrs. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations. Briefing on Guyana's Presidency
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Public briefing of the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development on the Global Economic Context
Public briefing of the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development on the Global Economic Context
Dear colleagues, You are cordially invited to a public briefing of the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development on the Global Economic Context on 6 February 2024, 10:00 - 11:30 EST. In this briefing, Task Force members will present their assessment of the current macroeconomic context and global economic prospects. Please find attached the draft agenda. Other background
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The Holocaust and Cultural Memory
The Holocaust and Cultural Memory
Thursday, February 8th 1:00-2:30pm EST Zoom and in person Register for the event here
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A Civil Society Forum on the priority theme of CSocD62
A Civil Society Forum on the priority theme of CSocD62
A Civil Society Forum on the priority theme of CSocD62 will be held on 9 February 2024. The Forum is hosted jointly by UNDESA-DISD, the NGO Committee on Social Development and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Foundation. The Forum is a time for NGOs worldwide to learn about each other’s work, to prepare for the Commission, including
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2nd Multi-Stakeholders Webinar on the SIDS4
2nd Multi-Stakeholders Webinar on the SIDS4
2nd Multi-stakeholder Webinar on the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4): Updates and Views on the Zero Draft Outcome Document 15 February 2024, 9:00 – 10:30AM (EST, New York time) Register here! The 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) will be held in Antigua and Barbuda from 27 - 30 May 2024, under the theme “Charting
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Parallel Event Organizer Training Part 2 NGO CSW68
Parallel Event Organizer Training Part 2 NGO CSW68
Parallel Event Organizer Training Register for the 15 February training at 10:30 AM EST here. View the recording for yesterday's Parallel Event Organizer's Training below. We are also offering a “Part Two” for organizers that want further clarification or advice on hosting a successful in-person and/or virtual event at NGO CSW68 Forum, as well as
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CSVGC-NY “The Importance of Spirituality and Values in Daily Life and Global Affairs”.
CSVGC-NY “The Importance of Spirituality and Values in Daily Life and Global Affairs”.
Dear Friends of the CSVGC-NY, We trust this message finds you in good health and high spirits as we embark on an exciting new year filled with plans and possibilities. The CSVGC-NY committee is thrilled to announce our first General Meeting of 2024, featuring a presentation by the esteemed and inspiring Audrey Kitagawa on "The
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World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice
For more information, please visit: https://social.desa.un.org/issues/poverty-eradication/events/wdsj2024
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Discussion Forum – Gendered Dimensions of Crimes that Affect the Environment
SAVE THE DATE: DISCUSSION FORUM ON THE GENDERED DIMENSIONS OF CRIMES THAT AFFECT THE ENVIRONMENT 21-22 February 2024 In the framework of the International Gender Champions Initiative (IGC), UNODC and UN Women, together with the Government of Slovenia, are pleased to invite you to the Discussion Forum on the Gendered Dimensions of Crimes that Affect
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JOURNÉE INTERNATIONALE DU TRAVAIL SOCIAL 2024 / WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY 2024
JOURNÉE INTERNATIONALE DU TRAVAIL SOCIAL 2024 / WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY 2024
(English below) JOURNÉE INTERNATIONALE DU TRAVAIL SOCIAL 2024 Le Buen Vivir dans le travail social : co-construire un avenir durable et juste Rejoignez-nous pour célébrer la Journée internationale du travail social, le mercredi 20 mars 2024, de 9h à 16h, à l'ONU-Genève (ou en ligne) ! Cette édition explorera ce que peut apporter le concept de Buen
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WAAS Talks on Science for Human Security
WAAS Talks on Science for Human Security
Dear colleague, The World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) is inviting you to attend the third webinar in a series on Science for Human Security - WAAS Talks on Science for Human Security: Natural Geoengineering Methods for Cooling the Planet, which will be held on February 28, 2024 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm CET. The list of participants in the event is
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Blended finance for climate action: good value for money?
Blended finance for climate action: good value for money?
Dear colleagues, We are excited to invite you to our webinar "Blended finance for climate action: good value for money?" on February 28th at 3pm CET (UTC+5), together with ActionAid. On 8 February, Eurodad and ActionAid released "Blended finance for climate action: good value for money?", one of the first reports exploring the role of blended finance
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Conference Town Hall Meeting & Request for Headshots
Conference Town Hall Meeting & Request for Headshots
2024 UN Civil Society Conference Town Hall Meeting Date: 29 February 2024 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. EST Location: ECOSOC Chamber, UN Headquarters, New York The event will be streamed live on UN WebTV. Please confirm your in-person attendance! The deadline for in-person registration is 26 February at 11:59 PM. Special Disclaimer: A ticket will not be issued if you do not
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Taking Stock of US Child Soldier Prevention Efforts
Taking Stock of US Child Soldier Prevention Efforts
Taking Stock of US Child Soldier Prevention Efforts February 12, 2024, marks the 22nd anniversary of the entry into force of the landmark UN treaty banning the use of child soldiers. To mark the occasion, join the Stimson Center for an expert discussion of U.S. efforts to end the recruitment and use of child soldiers
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Briefing on the 2024 UN Civil Society Conference
Briefing on the 2024 UN Civil Society Conference
Dear Civil Society Representatives, We are pleased to invite you to a briefing on the 2024 UN Civil Society Conference which will be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 9 to 10 May 2024. The briefing will take place on 29 February 2024 from 3 to 4 p.m. (CET) online. Register here. In September 2024 the UN General Assembly will hod a Summit
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Mapping Rare Launch Webinar
Mapping Rare Launch Webinar
This Rare Disease Day, join us for the launch of Mapping Rare, an interactive project to showcase the achievements of our global community. The map will be launched on our website on 29 February, followed by a webinar on 1 March to introduce the project, including a Q & A with the participants. What is
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Mapping Rare
Mapping Rare
This Rare Disease Day, we are thrilled to invite you to the launch of Mapping Rare, an exciting and interactive project designed to spotlight the remarkable achievements of our global rare disease community. Join us for a webinar on 1 March to introduce the project, featuring a panel discussion with participants and a keynote address
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