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Launch of the Gender Action Plan to support implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (CSW68 Side Event)
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (Sendai Framework) seeks to "prevent new and reduce existing disaster risk through the implementation of integrated and inclusive economic, structural, legal, social, health, cultural, educational, environmental, technological, political and institutional measures that prevent and reduce hazard exposure and vulnerability to disaster, increase preparedness for response and recovery, and thus strengthen resilience."
Audio Languages: English, Original, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish
18 March 2024
Meetings & Events
Beyond crisis: Driving gender equality and empowerment for women and girls of all ages through social protection (CSW68 Side Event)
The panel discussion (HelpAge International, International Labour Organization of the United Nations (ILO), Irish Aid) aims to raise awareness of the opportunities that social protection offers to accelerate the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls of all ages, including older women.
Audio Languages: English, Original
18 March 2024
Press Conferences
Secretary-General/Travels, Deputy Secretary-General, Gaza & other topics - Daily Press Briefing
Noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English, Original
30 October 2023
Press Conferences
Press Conference: Vanuatu, Tuvalu and Others following the Opening Session of the Climate Ambition Summit
A press briefing to allow Vanuatu and Tuvalu to elaborate on their initiatives announced at the Opening Session of the Climate Ambition Summit and to hear brief reactions from others on these announcements.
Audio Languages: English, Original
20 September 2023
Press Conferences
Ted Chaiban and Edem Wosornu on the situation of children affected by the conflict in Sudan - Press Conference
Ted Chaiban, UNICEF's Deputy Executive Director for Humanitarian Action and Supply Operations and Edem Wosornu, Director of Operations and Advocacy Division, OCHA., briefed reporters on the situation of children affected by the conflict in Sudan, following his recent travel to the country and to the Chad-Sudan border.
Audio Languages: English
4 August 2023
Meetings & Events
Arria Formula - Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers crossing borders on Land and at Sea: New Wave of Crisis
"The objective of the informal meeting is to address the pressing challenges faced by migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, both on land and at sea, and explore potential solutions to ensure their safety, security, and well-being. The meeting aims to foster a comprehensive understanding among Security Council Members and Member-States about the complexities and humanitarian dimensions of migration and displacement with a focus on perilous border-crossing"
Audio Languages: English, Original
13 July 2023
Meetings & Events
Resolution 2417 Five Years On: Taking Stock and Looking ahead to Prevent Future Crisis
May 24th, 2023 marks the fifth anniversary of the adoption of Resolution 2417, and presents an opportunity through a high-level side event during Protection of Civilians Week to reflect on implementation.
Audio Languages: English
25 May 2023
Economic and Social Council
Economic and Social Council: 19th Plenary Meeting, 2023 Session
Theme of the ECOSOC Operational Activities for Development Segment (23-25 May 2023): Guiding United Nations development system's support in response to interlinked crises and to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
23 May 2023
Press Conferences
Model UN Conference, Turkmenistan & other topics – PGA Spokesperson's Briefing
Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 77th Session of the General Assembly.
Audio Languages: English
10 April 2023
Meetings & Events
First Observance of the International Day of Zero Waste
Side Event on the margins of the High-level meeting on Zero Waste, organized by the Permanent Mission of Turkiye.
Audio Languages: English
30 March 2023
Meetings & Events
8th meeting - 22nd session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration
The Committee of Experts on Public Administration will hold its twenty-second session at UN Headquarters in New York from 27 to 31 March 2023. The theme is "Urgently transforming institutions for a greener, more inclusive and more resilient world in times of multiple crises".
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
30 March 2023
Conferences
Changing the course of the global water crisis
Actor & activist Matt Damon & his water.org co-founder Gary White share a closing message to world leaders and participants of the UN 2023 Water Conference.
Audio Languages: English
24 March 2023