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COVID-19
Migration and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications on the Sustainable Development Goals
worldwide/virtualMigrant Forum in Asia, in partnership with Asian People’s Partnership for Peace, Planet and Prosperity (APSD) is organizing an official HLPF side-event to explore the challenge COVID-19 represented for migrants and the impact of the pandemic on SDGs progress. Read more & find related events here. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ CoNGO Notes: For more information on the NGO Committee on Migration, please visit ngo-migration.org. For more information on
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Migration and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications on the Sustainable Development Goals
worldwide/virtualMigrant Forum in Asia, in partnership with Asian People’s Partnership for Peace, Planet and Prosperity (APSD) is organizing an official HLPF side-event to explore the challenge COVID-19 represented for migrants and the impact of the pandemic on SDGs progress. Read more & find related events here. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ CoNGO Notes: For more information on the NGO Committee on Migration, please visit ngo-migration.org. For more information on
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Changing narratives about unpaid care work and the economy
worldwide/virtualThe pandemic has shown the critical importance of Care. It also exposed the challenges that women, particularly mothers, face in juggling paid work and unpaid Care responsibilities. At the heart of the problem is our current economic system, which considers unpaid care work - and nature - as endless and free commodities. The Covid-19 crisis provides a unique
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Changing narratives about unpaid care work and the economy
worldwide/virtualThe pandemic has shown the critical importance of Care. It also exposed the challenges that women, particularly mothers, face in juggling paid work and unpaid Care responsibilities. At the heart of the problem is our current economic system, which considers unpaid care work - and nature - as endless and free commodities. The Covid-19 crisis provides a unique
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[Film Launch] Nuclear Games
worldwide/virtualOn July 23, the eve of the Olympic Games, global youth leaders for peace, climate action, human rights and disarmament will launch As athletes gather in Japan for the start of the Olympic Games, media attention is focusing on the value of the Games for sports, protection at the Games from the COVID virus, and
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[Film Launch] Nuclear Games
worldwide/virtualOn July 23, the eve of the Olympic Games, global youth leaders for peace, climate action, human rights and disarmament will launch As athletes gather in Japan for the start of the Olympic Games, media attention is focusing on the value of the Games for sports, protection at the Games from the COVID virus, and
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Ontario’s Senior Care Beyond COVID-19
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Ms. Lisa Levin on "Ontario Senior’s Care Beyond COVID-19" Everyone’s ageing journey is different. Insights and experiences can help seniors and health providers to navigate challenging circumstances and sudden changes. In many instances, it is important to discuss the subject with empathy, and to have a conversation that acknowledges
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Ontario’s Senior Care Beyond COVID-19
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Ms. Lisa Levin on "Ontario Senior’s Care Beyond COVID-19" Everyone’s ageing journey is different. Insights and experiences can help seniors and health providers to navigate challenging circumstances and sudden changes. In many instances, it is important to discuss the subject with empathy, and to have a conversation that acknowledges
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Autumn kick-off of NGO Committee on Ageing NY
worldwide/virtualAutumn kick-off of NGO Committee on Ageing regular monthly program NGO COA-NY and the UNITED NATIONS: Update and a look ahead Opening: Dr. Cynthia Stuen, Chair, NGO Committee on Ageing Overview NGO COA’s activities during the past year and looking ahead in terms of its goals for the coming year Introduction of new members of
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Autumn kick-off of NGO Committee on Ageing NY
worldwide/virtualAutumn kick-off of NGO Committee on Ageing regular monthly program NGO COA-NY and the UNITED NATIONS: Update and a look ahead Opening: Dr. Cynthia Stuen, Chair, NGO Committee on Ageing Overview NGO COA’s activities during the past year and looking ahead in terms of its goals for the coming year Introduction of new members of
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