Live Schedule

Previously
2024-10-21T08:00:00-04:00
0400am
Consideration of Benin
2024-10-21T08:00:00-04:00
0400am
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and UN Women Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) are organizing the Beijing+30 Regional Review Meeting, titled "Reviewing 30 years of Beijing Commitments to Accelerate Gender Equality in the UNECE Region," on October 21-22, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland.
2024-10-21T13:00:00-04:00
0900am
Consideration of Greece
2024-10-21T13:00:00-04:00
0900am
Consideration of Benin (continued)
2024-10-21T13:00:00-04:00
0900am
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and UN Women Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) are organizing the Beijing+30 Regional Review Meeting, titled "Reviewing 30 years of Beijing Commitments to Accelerate Gender Equality in the UNECE Region," on October 21-22, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland.
2024-10-21T13:15:00-04:00
0915am
"Outlining what to expect at COP 16" hosted by the Government of Colombia and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity.
2024-10-21T13:30:00-04:00
0930am
The Inauguration of Africa Hall celebrates the festive reopening of this historic building.  Following extensive renovations, Africa Hall now stands as a modernized yet historically preserved site, reflecting its continued significance in pan-African and global diplomacy, in light of its history as the birthplace of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU, 1963-1999).
2024-10-21T13:45:00-04:00
0945am
Joint comments to the media by the Security Council Presidency Trio for Conflict Prevention: Sierra Leone, Slovenia and Switzerland on the Joint Action for the New Agenda for Peace.
2024-10-21T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
The sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) will be held in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024. During COP16, governments will be tasked with reviewing the state of implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
2024-10-21T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
Economic and Financial Committee
2024-10-21T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
Disarmament and International Security Committee.
2024-10-21T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
Social, Humanitarian & Cultural Committee.
2024-10-21T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
Legal Committee
2024-10-21T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
The United States of America, Romania, Switzerland, and South Africa, as the 2024 Leadership Quad of the WPS Focal Points Network, and UN Women as Network Secretariat, are pleased to invite you to the Sixth Capital-Level Meeting of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network, which will take place on October 21-22 in New York, United States under the theme, "Reclaiming Women, Peace and Security: Defining a Path Forward."
2024-10-21T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
Briefing under the agenda: Maintenance of international peace and security.
2024-10-21T15:00:00-04:00
1100am
An Interactive Dialogue with the Co-Chairs of the Group of Friends on Gender Parity and the Circle of Women Ambassadors with the President of the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly, to discuss Advancing Gender Equality and translating the Gender equality Commitments of the Pact of the Future.
2024-10-21T16:00:00-04:00
1200pm
Noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
2024-10-21T16:00:00-04:00
1200pm
The Role of Human Rights-Based Approach for Biodiversity and Climate Action hosted by BES-Net Consortium, SwedBio, SGI, CDKN, FOCALI
2024-10-21T16:30:00-04:00
1230pm
Indigenous Peoples and local communities' aspirations and expectations for COP-16 hosted by IIFB, with technical support from FPP
2024-10-21T17:00:00-04:00
0100pm
Championing Gender Just Biodiversity Action: CBD Women's Caucus Demands for COP16
2024-10-21T17:15:00-04:00
0115pm
Despite substantial advocacy for increased women's representation in peace processes, significant gaps persist in achieving gender-responsive, let alone transformative, peace and ceasefire efforts, and women in conflict continue to face significant risk of violence and reprisals for their work. This panel discussion aims to shed light on the crucial role of women in peacemaking within the African context, focusing specifically on the experiences and contributions of women from Sudan, Ethiopia, and Libya.
2024-10-21T17:15:00-04:00
0115pm
Press Conference: Chair of the working group on enforced disappearances, Gabriella Citroni
2024-10-21T18:30:00-04:00
0230pm
Press Conference by World Wide Fund for Nature (World Wildlife Fund) at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference 2024 (COP16)
2024-10-21T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
Economic and Financial Committee.
2024-10-21T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
Special Political and Decolonization Committee 
2024-10-21T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
Social, Humanitarian & Cultural Committee.
2024-10-21T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.
2024-10-21T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
Communication Mayor's Office hosted by the Mayor of Cali
2024-10-21T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
Maintenance of international peace and security
2024-10-21T19:30:00-04:00
0330pm
Press Conference by Global Youth Biodiversity Network at United Nations Biodiversity Conference 2024 (COP16)
2024-10-21T20:00:00-04:00
0400pm
The sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) will be held in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024. During COP16, governments will be tasked with reviewing the state of implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
2024-10-21T20:00:00-04:00
0400pm
The sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) will be held in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024. During COP16, governments will be tasked with reviewing the state of implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
2024-10-21T20:00:00-04:00
0400pm
The story behind the "Biodiversity Jenga" monument in the heart of COP16 hosted by Ben Von Wong (in partnership with SeaTrees).
2024-10-21T20:30:00-04:00
0430pm
Press Conference by European Union at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference 2024 (COP16)
2024-10-21T21:00:00-04:00
0500pm
Window of Opportunity: Fossil Fuel, Mining, and Industrial Expansion Threaten World's Vital Ecosystems hosted by Earth Insight
2024-10-21T22:00:00-04:00
0600pm
Wetlands in the National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans for nature, people and climate hosted by Wetlands International