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01⁰⁰_am

Agencies, Funds & Programmes

A global perspective towards fostering a just transition in the agri-food sector: bridging generations for sustainable change

Agri-food systems are key levers towards climate change, while at the same time being among the largest emitters of greenhouse gasses and being affected by climate change. While the need to transform agri-food systems to achieve climate adaptation and mitigation is recognised, the meaning and application of just transition principles remains underexplored.

02³⁰_am

Agencies, Funds & Programmes

Fixing just energy transition partnerships

How to make just energy transition partnerships (JETP) truly inclusive, socially just and sustainable? This side event explores how Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) can be more inclusive, socially just, and sustainable. JETPs launched by the G7 to help Global South countries with growing emissions to decarbonize, have started in South Africa, Indonesia, Vietnam and Senegal. The session discusses how to enhance the participation of all stakeholders, i.e.

04⁰⁰_am

Meetings & Events

OHCHR Expert Seminar - Negative Impact of Corruption on Human Rights

Expert Seminar on the promotion and protection of economic, social and cultural rights in anti-corruption efforts in the context of recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

05⁰⁰_am

Human Rights Treaty Bodies

2164th Meeting, 81st Session, Committee Against Torture (CAT)

Follow-up to arts. 19 and 22 and reprisals

05³⁰_am

Agencies, Funds & Programmes

Accelerating Skills for the Green and Just Economy

Join us to explore why developing green skills is crucial for a just transition. Skills development prepares workers for jobs in emerging green industries and trains those transitioning from jobs which are no longer viable. The "Global Initiative on Skills for a Green and Just Economy" supports countries in aligning skills initiatives with climate agendas and investing in future human capital.

07⁰⁰_am

Agencies, Funds & Programmes

Towards a socially-local Just Transition to address Loss and Damage

This session will explore the critical links between a Socially-Just Transition and Loss & Damage from the perspective of local and regional governments. As frontline actors in addressing climate impacts, LRGs are key in ensuring vulnerable communities are supported through fair transitions. The discussion continues the 2015 ILO paper on Just Transitions, highlighting the importance of social justice, decent jobs, and inclusive policies to address climate-induced loss and damage locally.

07⁰⁰_am

Press Conferences

UNRWA - Press conference: Update on the situation in the occupied Palestinian territory (OPT)

Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General update on the situation in OPT

09³⁰_am

Security Council

Sudan and South Sudan - Security Council, 9786th meeting

Sudan and South Sudan

09⁴⁰_am

Security Council

The situation in the Middle East - Security Council, 9787th meeting

The situation in the Middle East

10⁰⁰_am

Meetings & Events

Fifth session of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and other Weapons of Mass Destruction

The Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction is held annually pursuant to General Assembly decision 73/546 (22 December 2018)

10⁰⁰_am

General Assembly

General Assembly: 39th plenary meeting, 79th session

Cooperation between the United Nations and regional and other organizations - Items 125 (a) to 125 (z): report of the Secretary-General (A/79/302); notes by the Secretary-General (A/79/131) and (A/79/132)

10⁰⁰_am

General Assembly

Third Committee, 52nd plenary meeting - General Assembly, 79th session

Social, Humanitarian & Cultural Committee.

12⁰⁰_pm

Press Conferences

Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General

Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly.

03⁰⁰_pm

Meetings & Events

(2nd meeting) Fifth session of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of Nuclear Weapons and other Weapons of Mass Destruction

03⁰⁰_pm

General Assembly

Third Committee, 53rd plenary meeting - General Assembly, 79th session

Social, Humanitarian & Cultural Committee.

03⁰⁰_pm

General Assembly

Fourth Committee, 27th meeting - General Assembly, 79th session

Special Political and Decolonization Committee

03¹⁵_pm

Media Stakeouts

David Lammy (UK) and Andrii Sybiha (Ukraine) on Ukraine - Security Council Media Stakeout

Media stakeout by David Lammy, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Andrii Sybiha, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, on Ukraine.

03³⁰_pm

Security Council

Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine - Security Council, 9788th meeting

Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine

09⁰⁰_pm

Economic and Social Council

Asia-Pacific Regional Review of the 30th Anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, Day 1 - Morning

ESCAP will convene the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing+30 Review in collaboration with UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, in Bangkok, from 19-21 November 2024.