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global security
UN HRC47 side event: National security and civic space in Asia
worldwide/virtualAcross Asia, there has been a growing trend of using national security and counter-terrorism legislation to curb the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association. In this virtual side event to the 47th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council organized by Civicus, Franciscans International, and FORUM-ASIA, Karapatan Secretary General Cristina Palabay will
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UN HRC47 side event: National security and civic space in Asia
worldwide/virtualAcross Asia, there has been a growing trend of using national security and counter-terrorism legislation to curb the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association. In this virtual side event to the 47th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council organized by Civicus, Franciscans International, and FORUM-ASIA, Karapatan Secretary General Cristina Palabay will
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Leadership for Change: A Call to Action from Sisters Supporting Vulnerable Communities
worldwide/virtualThis side event will address SDGs 14, 15, and 17 – under review at this year’s High-Level Political Forum – by featuring panelists with expertise in creating environmental initiatives that serve and support our planet’s most vulnerable communities. Panelists will include Sisters engaged in grassroots advocacy, speakers from civil society sharing best practices for partnerships
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Leadership for Change: A Call to Action from Sisters Supporting Vulnerable Communities
worldwide/virtualThis side event will address SDGs 14, 15, and 17 – under review at this year’s High-Level Political Forum – by featuring panelists with expertise in creating environmental initiatives that serve and support our planet’s most vulnerable communities. Panelists will include Sisters engaged in grassroots advocacy, speakers from civil society sharing best practices for partnerships
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Denuclearization and Peace on the Korean Peninsula
Conference Room B, United Nations NY United Nations, New York, NY, United StatesCo-organizers Solidarity of Peace and Reunification of Korea (SPARK) and People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy (PSPD) invite you to this important IN-PERSON discussion on Denuclearization and Peace on the Korean Peninsula! We'll be in Conference Room B, UNHQNY. General Focus: Analysis on the current situation on the Korean Peninsula as well as suggestions for building
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Denuclearization and Peace on the Korean Peninsula
Conference Room B, United Nations NY United Nations, New York, NY, United StatesCo-organizers Solidarity of Peace and Reunification of Korea (SPARK) and People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy (PSPD) invite you to this important IN-PERSON discussion on Denuclearization and Peace on the Korean Peninsula! We'll be in Conference Room B, UNHQNY. General Focus: Analysis on the current situation on the Korean Peninsula as well as suggestions for building
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Nuclear Prayer Day – Hiroshima / Nagasaki Interfaith Peace Gathering
worldwide/virtualNamaste, Please join us! For Nuclear Prayer Day - Hiroshima / Nagasaki Interfaith Peace Gathering on Friday, August 5, 2022, from 2:00 pm onwards, both virtually and in-person at Tillman Chapel, Church Center for the United Nations, 777 UN Plaza, New York, NY 10017. Zoom Meeting ID: 898 4657 1811 Link: us02web.zoom.us/j/89846571811 Livestream: facebook.com/unitedreligionsinitiative _____________________________________________________________________________________________ CoNGO Notes:
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Nuclear Prayer Day – Hiroshima / Nagasaki Interfaith Peace Gathering
worldwide/virtualNamaste, Please join us! For Nuclear Prayer Day - Hiroshima / Nagasaki Interfaith Peace Gathering on Friday, August 5, 2022, from 2:00 pm onwards, both virtually and in-person at Tillman Chapel, Church Center for the United Nations, 777 UN Plaza, New York, NY 10017. Zoom Meeting ID: 898 4657 1811 Link: us02web.zoom.us/j/89846571811 Livestream: facebook.com/unitedreligionsinitiative _____________________________________________________________________________________________ CoNGO Notes:
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Inclusive Adaptation: A Benefit Multiplier for Climate Action and Women, Peace and Security
worldwide/virtualJoin us for the launch of Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security's (GIWPS) latest climate report, "Inclusive Adaptation: A Benefit Multiplier for Climate Action and Women, Peace and Security," in collaboration with the Better Way Foundation. GIWPS experts will highlight key findings from the report and demonstrate how meaningful inclusion of women in local-level
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Inclusive Adaptation: A Benefit Multiplier for Climate Action and Women, Peace and Security
worldwide/virtualJoin us for the launch of Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security's (GIWPS) latest climate report, "Inclusive Adaptation: A Benefit Multiplier for Climate Action and Women, Peace and Security," in collaboration with the Better Way Foundation. GIWPS experts will highlight key findings from the report and demonstrate how meaningful inclusion of women in local-level
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