Live Schedule

Previously
2026-03-09T08:30:00-04:00
0430am
61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026)
2026-03-09T09:00:00-04:00
0500am
Opening of session
2026-03-09T09:00:00-04:00
0500am
Economic and Social Council

CND69: Meeting 1 – 9 March 2026

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs discusses all drug-related matters and adopts resolutions and decisions thereon. It brings substances under international control under the International Drug Control Conventions. The 69th session also features a large programme of side events and exhibitions.
2026-03-09T09:00:00-04:00
0500am
Opening of session
2026-03-09T13:00:00-04:00
0900am
International Women's Day 2026 (IWD 2026), under the theme, "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls", marks a moment to amplify our collective determination. No matter how deeply rooted the sexism or how discouraging the politics, we refuse to step back or abandon our mandate. Instead, we climb together – for the rights and empowerment of all women and girls.
2026-03-09T13:15:00-04:00
0915am
International Women's Day 2026 (IWD 2026), under the theme, "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls", marks a moment to amplify our collective determination. No matter how deeply rooted the sexism or how discouraging the politics, we refuse to step back or abandon our mandate. Instead, we climb together – for the rights and empowerment of all women and girls.
2026-03-09T13:45:00-04:00
0945am
61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026)
2026-03-09T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
Consideration of the Republic of Moldova
2026-03-09T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
The Seventieth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) will take place from 9 to 19 March 2026 at United Nations Headquarters in New York.
2026-03-09T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
Consideration of Lesotho
2026-03-09T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
Economic and Social Council

CND69: Meeting 2 – 9 March 2026

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs discusses all drug-related matters and adopts resolutions and decisions thereon. It brings substances under international control under the International Drug Control Conventions. The 69th session also features a large programme of side events and exhibitions.
2026-03-09T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
Consideration of Samoa
2026-03-09T15:00:00-04:00
1100am
Remarks to the press by Danny Danon, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, on the situation in Iran.
2026-03-09T15:30:00-04:00
1130am
This event aims to promote a high-level political dialogue on political violence againstwomen as a growing threat to democracy and to women's political participation, whilestrengthening cooperation among States, political leaders and international human rightsmechanisms.
2026-03-09T15:30:00-04:00
1130am
Bringing the Silenced Voices of Women and Girls to the World
2026-03-09T16:00:00-04:00
1200pm
Noon briefing by La Neice Collins, Spokesperson for the 80th President of the General Assembly.
2026-03-09T16:30:00-04:00
1230pm
Noon Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
2026-03-09T17:15:00-04:00
0115pm
Access to Justice, Peacebuilding, and Due Diligence in Cases of Sexual Violence against Women and LBTIQ+ Persons
2026-03-09T17:15:00-04:00
0115pm
During this panel the Nordic ministers for gender equality will demonstrate how rights-based family policies – shared parental leave, access to childcare, bodily autonomy, and equal participation in the labor markets – strengthen families in all shapes and forms and improve the well-being of all family members.
2026-03-09T17:15:00-04:00
0115pm
The side event will feature high-level speakers who will provide their diverse and innovative approaches to implementing the Women, Peace and Security agenda, enabling a dynamic and cross-regional exchange of experiences. Representatives from Costa Rica, Finland, Gabon, Montenegro and Qatar will present their experiences and progress on the agenda.
2026-03-09T18:45:00-04:00
0245pm
Joint statement on behalf of the Shared Commitments holders on Women, Peace and Security (Colombia, Denmark, France, Greece, Latvia, Liberia, Panama and the United Kingdom) and members of the Group of Friends of Women, Peace and Security, delivered by Eloy Alfaro de Alba, Permanent Representative of Panama to the United Nations, ahead of the Security Council briefing on UNAMA.
2026-03-09T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
The Seventieth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) will take place from 9 to 19 March 2026 at United Nations Headquarters in New York.
2026-03-09T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
This side event, organized by Lebanon in partnership with the Arab Women Organization (AWO) and UN Women, will explore how inclusive, survivor-centered, and gender-responsive justice systems can support women's recovery and resilience in conflict and crisis contexts.
2026-03-09T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
Pathways for Accelerating Sustainable Financing for Gender Equality for All Women and Girls
2026-03-09T19:00:00-04:00
0300pm
The situation in Afghanistan
2026-03-09T20:45:00-04:00
0445pm
High level launch of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Prosecution Network