This is an early provisional list of scheduled events. The list will be updated daily on the UN Web TV site (http://webtv.un.org) as more events are confirmed for coverage.
| LIVE UN Web TV | December 9 - December 15, 2013 | Provisional Weekly Calendar |
| Monday, December 9, 2013 |
| 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM (CR.3) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals Co-chairs' meeting with representatives of Major Groups and other stakeholders Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 09:30 AM - 11:15 AM (CR.1) “The Role of Good Governance and the Post-2015 Development Agenda” - Panel discussions on the occasion of the International Anti-Corruption Day (as part of the thirteenth meeting of the United Nations Global Compact Working Group on the Tenth Principle against Corruption). Organized by the United Nations Global Compact, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Programme: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/corruption131209am.pdf 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout (UNSMIL, Libya sanctions) 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: 1) The situation in Guinea-Bissau 2) The situation in Libya 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM General Assembly: 62th plenary meeting 1. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items; Promotion and protection of human rights: draft decision (A/68/L.23 ) [7 and 69] 2. Oceans and the law of the sea [76] 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ECOSOC) From Prevention to Protection, the Genocide Convention 65 Years On. Organized by the United Nations Department of Public Information and the United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 1st meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.1) “Fighting Corruption in Sport Sponsorship and Hospitality” - Panel discussions on the occasion of the International Anti-Corruption Day (as part of the thirteenth meeting of the United Nations Global Compact Working Group on the Tenth Principle against Corruption). Organized by the United Nations Global Compact, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Programme: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/corruption131209am.pdf 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Noon Briefing and guest: Mr. Joan Clos, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN–Habitat). 01:15 PM - 02:45 PM (ECOSOC) Panel discussion on “Realizing a Vision for Transformative Development” in commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development. Event co-organized by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung New York Office. 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM Security Council media stakeout (SC subsidiary bodies) 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM Security Council: Briefings by Chairmen of subsidiary bodies of the Security Council 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 2nd meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (ECOSOC, continued) OHCHR's Realizing a vision for transformative development (Launch of the publication and Author Roundtable) 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM (DHLA) The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Assessing Achievements and the Challenges Ahead. Speakers: Navi Pillay, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; Harold Koh, Sterling Professor of International Law, Yale Law School; Felice Gaer and Christen Broecker, Co-Editors, The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Conscience for the World. Event marking the 20th anniversary of the creation of the post of High Commissioner for Human Rights at the United Nations. The speakers will address the unique challenges faced by High Commissioner Pillay and the office-holders who preceded her, as they have engaged world leaders to promote equality and justice and provide protection to victims of rights abuse. This event also marks the publication of the first systematic examination of the High Commissioner post, The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Conscience for the World, by Martinus Nijhoff. Edited by Gaer and Broecker, along with 18 expert contributors, including High Commissioner Pillay and Professor Koh, this volume analyzes the achievements, leadership styles of, and obstacles encountered by the High Commissioners and offers recommendations for future action. |
| Tuesday, December 10, 2013 |
| 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals Co-chairs' meeting with representatives of Major Groups and other stakeholders Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council media stakeout (Liberia, UNSOM) 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CR.4, NLB) Fifth Committee: 22nd meeting Proposed programme budget for the biennium 2014-2015 [item 134] Fifth Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/fifth/index.shtml 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Liberia sanctions, UNSOM 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 3rd meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Noon Briefing and guests: Ms. Martina Navratilova, tennis star, and Mr. Jason Collins, basketball star on “Sport comes out against homophobia” (on the occasion of Human Rights Day) 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (ECOSOC) Panel discussion on “Widening Local Development Pathways: Creative Economy and the Post-2015 Development Agenda”. Co-organized by UNDP and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO). 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (ECOSOC) Sport Comes Out Against Homophobia. With Navi Pillay, High Commissioner for Human Rights; Martina Navratilova, Tennis Legend; Jason Collins, NBA Basketball Player; Thandeka Mkhuma, Human Rights activist from South Africa; Hida Viloria, Human Rights activist from the USA; Anastasia Smirnova, Human Rights activist from Russia. Modarated by Thomas Roberts, Anchor at "MSNBC Live". Event organized by a coalition of UN Member States, Observers, OHCHR, UN Women, HRW, IGLHRC, GAI, & UESE 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (ECOSOC) General Assembly: Plenary meeting on Human Rights Day (Human Rights Prize awards ceremony. The UN Secretary-General will be giving out the prizes. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 4th meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 03:45 PM - 04:45 PM Security Council media stakeout (Mali) 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (ECOSOC) Human Rights Day events (continued) 1) Panel discussion with the 6 HR Prize laureates 2) Theatrical play (Mission of Argentina) |
| Wednesday, December 11, 2013 |
| 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals Co-chairs' meeting with representatives of Major Groups and other stakeholders Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM (CR.3) Ibero American and Caribbean Meeting on sustainable cities 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council media stakeout (DRC) 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 5th meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Noon Briefing and guests: Ms. Susan Bissell, Chief of the Child Protection, Programme Division, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Ms. Tessa Wardlaw, Head of the Statistics and Monitoring Division, UNICEF 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (DHLA) A Human Rights Framework for the Post-2015 Development Agenda - How can the OWG draw on proposals and suggestions so far? Side Event organised by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (TCC, send embed code for Live and archive) Middle Incomes Countries: Key Actors for Effective Development Co-operation. The event will aim to deepen policy dialogue on the role of development cooperation in supporting the efforts of MICs to eradicate poverty in a universal, multi-dimensional global development framework, and examine the role of development co-operation in ensuring that transition to middle-income status does not result in development setbacks. This aims to contribute to the discussion of the agenda of the Open Working Group by providing a discussion on global models for partnership that address the different needs and roles of different types of countries. Side event during the Sixth Session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals (New York, 9-13 December 2013). Event organized by the Permanent Mission of Mexico to the UN and the Permanent Mission of the UK to the UN 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (ECOSOC) Women’s International Forum: Meeting on “The Iran nuclear deal – how we got here and what it means”. Sponsored by the Executive Office of the Secretary-General. 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM Security Council media stakeout (Sudan ICC) 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM Security Council: Briefing on Sudan ICC 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 6th meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 03:00 PM - 06:30 PM (CR.3) Ibero American and Caribbean Meeting on sustainable cities |
| Thursday, December 12, 2013 |
| 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals Co-chairs' meeting with representatives of Major Groups and other stakeholders Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM (ECOSOC) OCHA Annual Humanitarian Symposium 2013: “Where will the international humanitarian system stand in 2025?” UNOCHA is holding its inaugural Annual Humanitarian Symposium, which will discuss: “Where will the international humanitarian system stand in 2025?” By 2025, humanitarian response will be radically different, new actors and ways of doing business will transform the delivery of aid, potentially including a much less central role for the formal international humanitarian system. The symposium will feature a moderated, high-level panel debate including the participation of Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Almeraikhi, Director-General of the Qatar Development Fund; Ambassador Bruno Figueroa, Director-General for Technical and Scientific Cooperation, Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation; Mr. David Milliband, Head of the International Rescue Committee; Mr. Claus Sørensen, Director-General of the European Community Humanitarian Office and Mr. Misikir Tilahun, Head of Programmes, Africa Humanitarian Action and Ms. Hannah Poole as the moderator. The symposium will also feature expert talks on new trends in humanitarian response, focusing on the impact of the digital revolution and technology (Dr. Patrick Meier); the growth of cash transfer programming (Ms. Jamie Zimmerman); and the role of the private sector (Mr. Daniel W. Baker). 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council media stakeout (Peace and security and Africa) 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 7th meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) Ibero American and Caribbean Meeting on sustainable cities 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM Security Council: Peace and security and Africa 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Noon Briefing and guest: Mr. Ray Chambers, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Malaria and for the Financing of the Health-related Millennium Development Goals. 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.1) Panel discussion: The World in the Age of Genocide. Organized by the Permanent Mission of Poland. 02:30 PM - 05:00 PM (CR.3) Ibero American and Caribbean Meeting on sustainable cities 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM Security Council media stakeout (1737) 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM Security Council: briefing on 1737 Committee. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 8th meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 06:15 PM - 07:30 PM (TCC) United Nations System Partnering with Civil Society on Resource Mobilization for Sustainable Development. Organized by the International Association for the Advancement of Innovative Approaches to Global Challenges (IAAI). Side Event to General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, Sixth Session, New York, 09 – 13 December 2013 http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/131212pm-side-event-civilsociety.pdf |
| Friday, December 13, 2013 |
| 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals Co-chairs' meeting with representatives of Major Groups and other stakeholders Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM (ECOSOC) High-level Conference on the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF). Organized by OCHA. 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 9th meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Noon Briefing and guest: Mr. Hervé Ladsous, Under-Secretary-General of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations. 02:30 PM - 05:30 PM (ECOSOC) Ibero American and Caribbean Meeting on sustainable cities 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM (DHLA) Celebrating Vienna and Cairo - The Pathway to Human Centered Development (In celebration of Human Rights Day) The United Nations Population Fund and the Center for Reproductive Rights are marking the anniversary of the World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna in 1993 and The International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo in 1994. Opening remarks: Kate Gilmore, Deputy Executive Director- Programme, UNFPA; Ivan Šimonović, Assistant Secretary General and Director of OHCHR New York Office Launching of the following publications: ICPD and Human Rights: 20 Years of Advancing Reproductive Rights through UN Treaty Bodies and Legal Reform 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (TCC) Sixth Session of the General Assembly Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, 10th meeting Website: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1678 |
| Saturday, December 14, 2013 |
| Sunday, December 15, 2013 |
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