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UN Climate Change Conference: COP 23, Bonn
"The conference, officially referred as COP 23/ CMP 13/ CMA 1-2, will take place from 6-17 Nov 2017 in Bonn, Germany, hosted by the secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFC [...]
Informal Feedback Meeting on the 2017 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development
Save the Date! The SDG Lab invites you all to the Informal Feedback Meeting on the 2017 HLPF as an informal space for member states and other interested stakeholders to engage further on the salient [...]
UNEA: Report on Presentation of the WMG at UNEP CPR, intervention by Asha Abdulrahman
"While noting that the environmental pillar of sustainable development is a key driver for human livelihoods and well-being, different forms of pollution pose a grave threat to human health, espec [...]
Special Rapporteur in the field of Cultural Rights delivered by Karima Bennoune to the UN General Assembly
"We face a multidirectional global avalanche of misogyny, to which we must have an urgent global feminist riposte". Karima Bennoune, UN Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, delivered [...]
UNEA3: WMG Input to Preliminary Draft “Towards a Pollution-Free Planet”
"The WMG appreciates the President of UNEA and member states for the progress so far on the Preliminary Draft of the Ministerial Declaration released on 21st September 2017. We, however, propose se [...]
Save the date: Climate Change in the Pacific Islands
Noelene Nabulivou, Diverse Voices and Action (DIVA) for Equality and the WMG Pacific Small Island States Organizing Partner is speaking about "Climate Change and Civil Society Organisations" at the [...]
VNR 2017: WMG report on VNR 2017 Process
How Women’s Rights & Feminist Organizations and Networks Participated in Voluntary National Reviews on Implementation of the 2030 Agenda The Women's Major Group invites you to read the final c [...]
2017 International Conference on the Sustainable Development Goals Statistics (ICSDGS)
"The Philippines, through the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), in collaboration with the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), is organizing the 2017 International Conference on Sustainab [...]
International Workshop on Statistical Classifications for ECLAC countries
"An International Workshop on Statistical Classifications for ECLAC countries will be organized by UNSD in Havana, Cuba, on 25-28 September 2017. The workshop will be organized jointly with the Eco [...]