Saturday, June 28

[Webcast] UN Web TV: Provisional Live Schedule (June 30 - July 6, 2014)

Just a heads up on the UN Web TV live coverage for the upcoming week of July 30 - July 6, 2014.

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.

UN Web TV
June 30 - July 6, 2014
Provisional Weekly Calendar

Monday, June 30, 2014

        10:00 AM - 01:00 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
- Opening session
- Moderated Dialogue: “From Rio+20 to post-2015: towards an integrated and universal sustainable development agenda”
• What does it mean to have sustainable development at the heart of the post-2015 agenda?
• What commitments and steps will countries be willing to undertake in order to translate sustainable development goals and targets into national policies?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        12:00 PM - 01:00 PM        Noon Briefing and guest: Ms. Hilde Johnson, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS).

        01:15 PM - 02:30 PM        (ECOSOC) One UN for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP): Joint Action to Implement the 10YFP (UNEP side event).
At Rio+20 world leaders reaffirmed that promoting sustainable consumption and production (SCP) is one of the three overarching objectives of, and essential requirements for sustainable development. As a response they adopted the 10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns (10YFP). The 10YFP is a global framework for action to enhance international cooperation and accelerate the shift towards sustainable consumption and production (SCP) patterns in both developed and developing countries.
Concept note and programme:
http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/140630pm-10yfp.pdf

        03:00 PM - 04:00 PM        General Assembly: 99th plenary meeting
1. Implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declarations on HIV/AIDS: draft decision (A/68/L.51) [item 10]
2. Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development and the 2008 Review Conference: draft resolution A/68/L.49) [18]


        03:00 PM - 05:00 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
- Moderated Dialogue: “Means of implementation for sustainable development”
• What are the best options for financing sustainable development and future SDGs and technology development in the context of the global partnership?
• What can trigger new partnerships and voluntary commitments, and what can make them successful in advancing economic, social and environmental progress?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        03:00 PM - 05:00 PM        (CR.4) Fifth Committee, 47th meeting - Second part of the resumed session.
1.        Action on outstanding issues.
2.        Closure of the work of the Fifth Committee during the second part of the resumed sixty-eighth session of the General Assembly
http://www.un.org/en/ga/fifth/index.shtml

        05:15 PM - 06:30 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
- Moderated Dialogue: “How could sustainable consumption and production contribute to SDGs?”
• How can more sustainable consumption and production patterns contribute to achieve the SDGs and implement the post-2015 development agenda?
• How could SCP help address the linkages between sectors such as transport, energy, sustainable agriculture and climate change?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        06:30 PM - 07:30 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
- Dialogue with the Chair of the Board of the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on SCP “Sustainable consumption and production in action: The work of the Board of the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on  Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns”
• What opportunities exist for improving the comprehensiveness of programmes under the 10YFP in support of national sustainable development transitions?
• What key policy measures within the current programme areas of the 10YFP have the greatest potential to provide early wins? Can these be replicated and brought to scale?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768
Tuesday, July 1, 2014

        08:30 AM - 09:45 AM        (ECOSOC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, Major groups and other stakeholders (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Morning meeting of the President of ECOSOC with representatives of major groups and other stakeholders: “Inclusive science: promoting the role of stakeholders in the science-policy interface”
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        10:00 AM - 11:30 AM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Presentation of the proposed global sustainable development report
- Moderated Dialogue: “How to improve the conversation between science and policy: scope and methodology of a global sustainable development report”
• What lessons can be learned from the key findings of the proposed Global Sustainable Development Report?
• What should be the scope and methodology of future editions of the Global Sustainable Development Report in order to strengthen the science-policy interface?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        11:30 AM - 01:00 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Moderated Dialogue: “Ideas and trends that can shape the lives of present and future generations”
• What critical new trends and ideas will affect future generations? How should they be reflected in the post-2015 development agenda?
• What are the new trends and emerging challenges on sustainable development that the forum should address?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        12:00 PM - 01:00 PM        Noon Briefing and guest: Leila Zerrougui, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General. She will present the annual report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict.

        01:15 PM - 02:30 PM        (ECOSOC) The 10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production: Launching the 10YFP Consumer Information Programme (UNEP side event).
Concept note and Programme:
http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/140701pm-10yfp.pdf

        03:00 PM - 05:30 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Moderated Dialogue: “Island voices, global choices: promoting genuine and durable partnerships”
• How best to build the resilience of SIDS and meet their unique challenges in the post-2015 development agenda?
• How can we encourage genuine and durable partnerships for sustainable development in SIDS?
• How can we ensure effective implementation of the outcomes of the Samoa conference on SIDS through partnerships?
(Including video link with a Town Hall meeting in Samoa and Barbados)
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        05:45 PM - 08:15 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Moderated Dialogue: “Countries in special situations: Building resilience”
• How best to address the needs of countries in special situations in the context of universal goals and a universal development agenda?
• Are we succeeding in building resilience in vulnerable countries and how can these gains be consolidated?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768
Wednesday, July 2, 2014

        08:30 AM - 09:45 AM        (ECOSOC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, Major groups and other stakeholders (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Morning meeting of the President of ECOSOC with representatives of major groups and other stakeholders: “ Implementing Rio+20 and reviewing progress: spurring action and ensuring accountability”
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        10:00 AM - 10:15 AM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Presentation: “Natural Capital Accounting for sustainable development” By The World Bank Group
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        10:15 AM - 01:00 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Moderated Dialogue: “From silos to integrated policy making”
• How can traditional institutional arrangements be reorganized to be more flexible, adaptive and collaborative in order to promote integrated policy and decision making?
• What lessons have we learned from successful integrated policy making in areas such as climate change-energy or sustainable agriculture-water-food security?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        12:00 PM - 01:00 PM        Noon Briefing

        12:30 PM - 01:30 PM        Press Conference: Ambassador Eugene Richard Gasana, Permanent Representative of Rwanda and President of the Security Council for the month of July, will brief the media on the Council’s programme of work for the month.

        01:15 PM - 02:30 PM        (CR.9) The Refugee Humanitarian Crisis in the Mediterranean Sea Area.
A panel discussion with representatives from UN Agencies, Permanent Missions, and International NGOs on the unfolding humanitarian crisis of refugees escaping conflict areas and reaching European countries located in the Mediterranean Sea area.
Event organized by The European Union Association at The United Nations with the support of the Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD) Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)
Programme:
http://euun.org/un-event-the-refugee-humanitarian-crisis-in-the-mediterranean-sea-area-invitation-to-attend/

        03:00 PM - 06:00 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Moderated Dialogue: “Reviewing progress and implementation: making the most of the HLPF reviews after 2015 “  
• How can the national and regional reviews of implementation under the HLPF be designed and conducted to help accelerate progress on the SDGs and sustainable development, building on the lessons learned from other review processes?
• How can accountability be made relevant to all countries and actors in the context of the post-2015 development agenda?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        03:30 PM - 05:30 PM        (CR.1) “Best Practices and Challenges in Implementing a Moratorium on the Death Penalty".
In the spirit of the first “Resolution on the Moratorium on the use of the death penalty” (December 2007) adopted by the 62nd Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations this “Best Practices and Challenges” event will hear from relevant stakeholders on their strategies regarding a move towards moratoria.
On the occasion of The United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and To mark the beginning of the Italian Presidency of the European Union.
Event co-organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Permanent Mission of Italy
Concept Note:
http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/140702pm-deathpenalty.pdf
Thursday, July 3, 2014

        08:30 AM - 09:45 AM        (ECOSOC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, Governments, UN system, major groups and other stakeholders (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Morning meeting of the President of ECOSOC with representatives of Governments, UN system, major groups and other stakeholders: “The future of the HLPF – agenda setting”
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        10:00 AM - 01:00 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Moderated Inter-regional Dialogue: “Unlocking and reshaping development and enhancing implementation: the regional context”
• What are the key priorities that emerged from the regional consultations on post 2015 that can have a truly transformative effect in the respective regions? Which priority areas are not adequately addressed through the global process to development sustainable development goals?
• How can inequalities between and within countries be addressed in the post-2015 development agenda including the SDGs? How can employment and inclusive growth be addressed?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        12:00 PM - 01:00 PM        Noon Briefing

        03:00 PM - 05:30 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Moderated Dialogue: “Shaping the forum for post 2015”
• What kind of agenda setting should the forum have to promote integration of economic, social and environmental dimensions review and respond to new trends and challenges and strengthen policy science interface?
• How can we ensure ownership and implementation of the outcomes of the forum?
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768

        05:30 PM - 06:00 PM        (TCC) High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (under the auspices of ECOSOC).
Theme: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and charting the way for an ambitious post-2015 development agenda including the Sustainable Development Goals
Wrap up session
• Remarks of the President of ECOSOC - “Messages for the HLPF Ministerial Segment”
http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?menu=1768
Friday, July 4, 2014

        10:00 AM - 06:00 PM        UN Holiday - The headquarters in New York will be closed.
Saturday, July 5, 2014
Sunday, July 6, 2014

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