CDP Briefing and Launch of the LDC Handbook 4th ed. - 10 November
Please join the Committee for Development Policy
for a briefing and launch of the LDC Handbook’s 4th edition
on Wednesday, 10 November, 9:00 am to 9:45 am EST
Register at:
Agenda:
Introduction
H.E. Collen Vixen Kelapile
Permanent Representative of Botswana to the United Nations in New York and President of ECOSOC
CDP contribution to the ECOSOC theme
José Antonio Ocampo, CDP Chair
CDP analysis of Voluntary National Reviews
Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, CDP member
Update of work on least developed countries (LDCs)
Taffere Tesfachew, CDP member; and CDP secretariat
Launch of the Handbook on the LDC category, 4th ed.
CDP secretariat
Q&A
20th anniversary of the adoption of resolution 1373
Special meeting of the Counter-Terrorism Committee commemorating the 20th anniversary of the adoption of Security Council resolution 1373 (2001) and the establishment of the Counter-Terrorism Committee
ECOSOC Chamber, United Nations Headquarters, New York
Thursday, 4 November 2021, 9am – 7pm EDT
On 28 September 2001, the Security Council adopted its resolution 1373 (2001), a landmark resolution that defined a broad counter-terrorism mandate for the international community and established the Counter-Terrorism Committee to monitor Member States’ implementation of its provisions. This unanimous recognition by the Security Council of the severe threat posed by terrorism to international peace and security was a pivotal moment in the international community’s counter-terrorism response to terrorism.
Exhibition: Women Taking Ownership of Peace (18-29 Oct)
The Department of Peace Operations, the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and ĢƵ Women in partnership with New York City’s iconicfestival
invite you to the multimedia exhibition titled“In Their Hands: Women Taking Ownership of Peace” that will be on display at the United Nations Headquarters, New York 18-29 October.
Lessons Learned from the Human Development Report 2020
For Experts, Officials, Delegates, and Ambassadors to the Permanent Missions to the ĢƵ and ĢƵ officials:
You are cordially invited to participate in a workshop on Lessons Learned from the Human Development Report 2020, which will take place on16 November 2021 from 09:00 am to 11:00 am(EST) via Zoom.
The links for registration is:
Join us for 100 days to #BeatPlasticPollution today!
Plastic waste is choking our seas and coasts, threatening ecosystems, livelihoods and lives in South-East Asia. Due to Covid-19, we are nowfighting a plastic pandemicof new waste created from ‘new norms’ of plastic consumption, such as the use of single-use plastics including personal protective equipment.
Registration to Fall Language and Communications courses still open!!
Registration is still open for the language and communication courses in the six ĢƵ official languages for the Fall Term.
Courses are offered on a variety of training topics and course lengthsto meet your needs and interests. They will run from 27 September to 03 December, so grab your seat now!
- Check yourand choose your coursein the Fall Term .
- Enroll via Inspira or via elearning following the .
Please remember to review the – especially the “last day to enroll” for each training activity to ensure you register on time!
International Day for Clean Air for blue skies
The 2021 theme is“Healthy Air, Healthy Planet”which emphasizes the correlation between human and planetary health in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Join us on Tuesday, 7 September at 4 p.m. EAT
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