Monday, May 13, 2019 at 11:17AM The United Nations Economic and Social Council is pleased to invite you to the Inaugural ECOSOC Presidential Lecture on 20 May 2019.
ECOSOC Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 9:42PM The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group launched the call for applications of the sixth edition of the Intercultural Innovation Award. Grassroots initiatives that encourage intercultural understanding through innovative methods, with the aim of alleviating identity-based conflicts around the world, are encouraged to apply online at interculturalinnovation.org. This year, the deadline for applications is 31 May, at 5:00 PM EDT.
Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 4:25AM Please Save the Date for the event Informal Interactive Dialogue on Commodity Markets, co-hosted by the President of the General Assembly, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), together with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), that will take place on 15 May 2019, from 10.00 to 17.30 in the Trusteeship Council Chamber, United Nations Headquarters, New York.
Friday, May 3, 2019 at 9:21PM Dear Major Groups and other Stakeholders,
The nomination form for Major Groups and other Stakeholders to receive travel support to participate in the HLPF under the auspices of ECOSOC (9-18 July in New York) is now available here: https://forms.gle/rxkcz6D9JPMSTNbQ7
The deadline to submit nominations is 29 May at 11:59pm EDT.
HLPF 2019 Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 6:12AM NGOs interested in applying for ECOSOC consultative status should submit their application and required documents on or before the deadline 1 June 2019. The following link provides background information, the benefits and instructions how to apply: https://bit.ly/2ozYpVw
1 June 2019 is the deadline to apply for consultative status with the UN. Please spread the word!
ECOSOC Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 6:06AM You are cordially reminded and requested to mobilize young people to attend the AFRICA REGIONAL YOUTH CONFERENCE.
Send the link to your networks to have Youth join the other 300 delegates that will convene in Uganda come August 15th and 16th 2019 to shape and learn from each other the progress made in engaging Youth in:
Africa, ICPD +25, Young People Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 6:35AM The VNR Task Group would like to invite you to participate in a webinar on MGoS´ participation in the VNRs for the HLPF 2019.
We will introduce to you MGoS´ engagement in the VNR processes of the HLPF. Based on previous years’ experience the VNR Task Group developed a process and created a contribution template that will serve as basis for drafting collaborative statements and questions to volunteering countries. The outline of the process, timeline and contribution opportunities and the delivery of statements during the actual VNRs will be discussed during the webinar.
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 8:07PM High-Level Dialogue on the Implementation of the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Energy for All 2014-2019: A Mid-Point Review (New York, 23-24 May 2019)
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 5:41PM The link for Major Groups and other Stakeholders to provide input to the SDG Summit and HLPF Political Declaration is now available here: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdgsummit#eng. The deadline for submissions is 31 May.
SDG Summit Monday, April 22, 2019 at 12:31PM 
The Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 will take place on 12-14 November 2019 at the Kenyatta International Centre, Nairobi, Kenya. 