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July 2010
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UNHQ
At the General Segment, held from 16 to 22 July 2010 in New York, the Council reviewed the reports of its subsidiary bodies and of other United Nations entities working in the economic and social fields. The subsidiary bodies included the Council’s…
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UNHQ
The ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment which took place from 13 – 15 July 2010, provided an important forum where Member States and Humanitarian Organizations discussed the challenges, opportunities and activities related to the strengthening of…
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UNHQ
The Operational Activities Segment took place on 9 - 13 July 2010 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, with an overall focus on “follow-up to policy recommendations of the General Assembly and the Council”. The Segment provided a unique…
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UNHQ
The 2010 coordination segment focused on two main substantive areas:Follow up to the 2009 Ministerial Declaration on “implementing the internationally agreed goals and commitments in regard to global public health”Follow-up to the International…
June 2010
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New York
The 2nd Biennial High-level Meeting of Development Cooperation Forum (DCF) of ECOSOC was held successfully on 29 and 30 June. The level of engagement of Member States from South and North was among the salient features of this year's DCF, with a…
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UNHQ
The 2010 AMR was held during the High-level Segment (HLS) of the substantive session of the ECOSOC, on 28 June – 1 July 2010, at United Nations Headquarters in New York. It focused on "Implementing the internationally agreed goals and…
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UNHQ
The High-level Segment (28 June - 2July 2010) held at United Nations Headquarters in New York focused on a broad range of issues relevant to the implementation of the UN development agenda (Programme):Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) (28 June – 1…
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Helsinki, Finland
The second High-level Symposium to prepare for the 2010 DCF, organized by UN/DESA jointly with the Government of Finland, took place in Helsinki on 3-4 June 2010. The goal of the event has been to promote pragmatic solutions to make development…
April 2010
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New York
The Global Preparatory Meeting for the 2010 High-level Segment of ECOSOC served as an opportunity to discuss the expectations for the second biennial DCF. The event began with a briefing on the preparations for the forum as well as an update on the…