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UNHQ
The Economic and Social Council convened a Special Meeting on “Aftermath of recent hurricanes: Achieving a risk-informed and resilient 2030 Agenda” on 24 October 2017. As the United Nations and the international community step up efforts to assist…
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ECOSOC Chamber, UN Headquarters
Date: Wednesday, 11 October 2017Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pmLocation: ECOSOC Chamber, UN HeadquartersThe future will no longer be what we once thought. It is widely acknowledged that the pace and breadth of technological advances are…
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San Martín Palace, Buenos Aires
Symposium Summary, available hereThe DCF Argentina High-level Symposium took place in Buenos Aires on 6-8 September 2017, as the first preparatory symposium for the 2018 Development Cooperation Forum and as a key milestone in the run up to…
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New York
ECOSOC has elected at its Organizational Session on 27 July 2017 its new Bureau for 2017-2018. The new President of ECOSOC is Her Excellency Marie Chatardová (Czech Republic). The other Bureau members are: His Excellency Mahmadamin Mahmadaminov of…
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New York
The Coordination and Management Meetings (CMM) will take place at United Nations Headquarters on 25-26 July 2017.The CMM have three main functions:The review of the reports of the Council’s subsidiary and expert bodies; these include the reports of…
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New York
HAT?The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges.Held on an annual basis, the High-level…
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New York
The 2017 high-level political forum on sustainable development, convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council, will be held from Monday, 10 July, to Wednesday, 19 July 2017. The High-level Segment of the Economic and Social…
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UNHQ
At the global level, the DCF is a key mechanism for the implementation, follow-up and review of progress of the 2030 and Addis Agendas.The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development and ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development each take…
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New York
The Coordination and Management Meetings (CMM) will take place at United Nations Headquarters on 6-7 July 2017.The CMM have three main functions:The review of the reports of the Council’s subsidiary and expert bodies; these include the reports…
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UNHQ
DOCUMENTSProgrammeConcept noteSummaryWHAT?The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) convened a Joint Meeting on the Situation in the Sahel on Wednesday, 28 June 2017, from 10:30 AM to 1 PM, in Conference Room 4…
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Geneva, Switzerland
Please visit ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment 2017WHAT?The ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment (HAS) has been an essential platform for discussing the activities and issues related to strengthening the coordination of the humanitarian assistance…
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New York
The Coordination and Management Meetings (CMM) will take place at United Nations Headquarters on 7-9 June 2017.The CMM have three main functions:The review of the reports of the Council’s subsidiary and expert bodies; these include the reports…
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New York
1 June 2017 is the last day for Non-Governmental Organizations to apply for consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), in order to have an opportunity to take part in UN deliberations. More…
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New York
WHAT?
The 2017 Special Meeting of ECOSOC will address the theme “Innovations in Infrastructure Development and Promoting Sustainable Industrialization”, putting the spotlight on the relevance of Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG-9) and its inter-…
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Vienna, Austria
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New York
The 2017 ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development follow-up (FfD Forum) will be held in New York from 22 to 25 May 2017. The FfD Forum is an intergovernmental process with universal participation mandated to review the Addis Ababa Action Agenda (…
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New York
The second annual Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals will be held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, on May 15 and 16, 2017. More…
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New York
WHAT?The 2017 Integration Segment of ECOSOC will be chaired by His Excellency Mr. Nabeel Munir, Vice-President of ECOSOC (Pakistan). The Segment will address the theme “Making eradication of poverty an integral objective of all policies: what will…
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New York
The Coordination and Management Meetings (CMM) will take place at United Nations Headquarters on 19-21 April, 7-9 June, 6 July and 25-26 July 2017.
The CMM have three main functions:
The review of the reports of the Council’s subsidiary and expert…
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New York
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will hold on 7 April 2017, its one-day annual meeting to consider international cooperation in tax matters including, as appropriate, its contribution to mobilizing domestic financial resources for…
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New York
The ECOSOC’s 2017 Partnership Forum took place at UNHQ in New York on Wednesday, 5 April 2017. The all-day event explored ways to promote partnerships for global solutions to global challenges as well as ways to make them more effective in support…
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Online
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The 2017 e-Discussion is taking place from 20 March – 12 April. The discussion will address specific aspects of the 2017 ECOSOC theme “Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding…
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UNHQ
The 2017 ECOSOC operational activities for development segment will take place from 28 February - 2 March 2017 at UN Headquarters in New York. The segment aims to look at key elements of the 2016 Resolution on the Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy…
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New York
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum, held on 30-31 January 2017, provided a platform for youth to engage in a dialogue with Member States and share ideas on innovation, collective action and solutions to global problems. It also…