We have received the following from DESA
Dear all,
UN DESA Division for Sustainable Development will organize an Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on 26th March 2017 (TBC) in Bogota, Colombia (Venue TBC).
Qualified representatives are kindly requested to indicate their interest to participate by completing the nomination form no later than 5PM EST (2200 GMT) on Tuesday, 14 February 2017. Kindly note that ALL interested representatives (those requesting funding and those who have resources to cover their own travel expenses) need to register in this form for participation. An accessible MS Word document form is attached for persons with visual impairment.
UN DESA will have funding to support travel and daily subsistence allowance of a number of participants to this meeting. The final selection of funded and self-funded participants will be made by UN DESA DSD in collaboration with the steering group of the HLPF coordination mechanism of major groups and other stakeholders (for further information please click here.)
Please note that selected funded candidates should be prepared to submit their travel related documentation, including copy of their passport bio page and any travel forms, no later than by close of business (NY time) on Tuesday, 21 February 2017. Please note that there will be no exceptions to this deadline and that the secretariat will not be able to process travel for any individual who is not able to provide their necessary documentation by this deadline. Please also note that selected individuals will be responsible for making their own visa arrangements.