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NGO Committee on Financing for Development – NY annual meeting on strategy & advocacy
VirtualThe annual strategizing meeting of the NGO Committee on Financing for Development-NY will take place by Zoom on June 3 from 1:00 - 3:30 pm EST. Alberto Padova and Philipp Erfuch will join us to discuss strategies to strengthen our areas of work and advocacy priorities as we prepare for the upcoming year. Register in
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Organizational meeting (44th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council)
CHANGE OF DATE: Organizational meeting -- 44th regular session of the Human Rights Council (12 June 2020, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m) To all Permanent Missions to the United Nations Office at Geneva: The Secretariat of the Human Rights Council presents its compliments to the Permanent Missions to the United Nations Office at Geneva, international
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e-Conferennce: Strategies for Transformative Global Leadership (Global Leadership in the 21st Century)
UN Office at Geneva, World Academy of Art & ScienceLATEST UPDATE: Click here to register for the Strategies for Transformative Global Leadership e-Conference on June 15-19, 2020 AGENDA AND SPEAKERS, click here: worldacademy.org/conferences/stgl ________________________________________________________ Dear NGO Representatives, On behalf of the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Ms. Tatiana Valovaya, this is an update about the project Global Leadership in the 21st Century, which is being implemented by the United
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Annual Meeting: Academic Council on the UN (ACUNS)
VirtualACADEMIC COUNCIL ON THE UN (ACUNS) 2020 Annual Meeting – UN @ 75: The Future of Partnership and Multilateralism Register at: https://acuns.org/am2020/ The signing of the UN Charter in 1945, signaled the beginning of the new dawn in multilateralism. 75 years later we need to ask ourselves: what future do we want and what UN
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High-Level Political Forum 2020
VirtualHIGH-LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM 2020 (HLPF 2020) UNDER THE AUSPICES OF ECOSOC The meeting of the high-level political forum on sustainable development in 2020 will be held from Tuesday, 7 July, to Thursday, 16 July 2020, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This will include the three-day ministerial meeting of the forum from Tuesday, 14 July,
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[Webinar] Local to Global: Agents of Change, A Youth Led Initiative
Virtual1. Nature of event: Webinar 2. Organizers | Sponsors: Nonviolence International New York 3. Title of event: "Local to Global: Agents of Change, A Youth Led Initiative" 4. Concept note about or brief introduction to the event: This Side Event will feature Agents of Change, youth from all around the world who have led significant initiatives
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{Virtual} International Day Against Nuclear Tests
VirtualDGC Civil Society Unit SAVE THE DATE: International Day Against Nuclear Tests Virtual Event Organized by the President of the General Assembly with support from the Office for Disarmament Affairs Date: 26 August 2020 Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Watch online at http://webtv.un.org More info: www.un.org/en/observances/end-nuclear-tests-day Established to commemorate the closure of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site on
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WHO Digital Health virtual Round Table with Civil Societies & NGOs
VirtualWHO Digital Health virtual Round Table with Civil Societies & NGOs Date: 3 September 2020 Time: 2 - 4:30 p.m. CEST To apply for participation, please fill out this registration form WHO would like to invite partners and potential investors to an engaging virtual round table to learn, collaborate, invest, and commit to the future in Digital Health. This event, which is a series of round
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{Virtual} UN75 Global Governance Forum (Day 1)
VirtualOPENING PLENARY 9:00am - 10:30am Livestream Link: https://livestream.com/accounts/22723452/UN75GGForumSept16 Translation Link: https://attend.wordly.ai/join/REUF-0065 CONCURRENT DIALOGUES Post-COVID Recovery and the Future of Global Economic and Social Governance Day and time: Day 1, September 16, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EST Zoom Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86964411976 Translation Link: https://attend.wordly.ai/join/BBWD-3967 The Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center has tracked more than 25
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