All indicated times are New York time (GMT-5), (Approximate ending time)
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 on UN Web TV | February 8 - February 14, 2016 | Provisional Weekly Calendar |
| Monday, February 8, 2016 |
| 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM (CR.4) NGO Briefing - Commission for Social Development, Fifty-fourth Session (3-12 February 2016) Priority theme: Rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/54th-session-of-the-commission-for-social-development-csocd54.html 09:30 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) 2016 Annual Parliamentary Hearing. Theme: The World Drug Problem: Taking Stock and Strengthening the Global Response. Inter-Parliamentary Union website: http://www.ipu.org/english/home.htm 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Press Conference (w/ Spanish interpretation): The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (6 February). Speakers: Ms. Inna Modja, FGM Survivor and singer; Ms. Patricia Tobon, FGM Survivor, Representative from the Embera community, Colombia and Ms. Nafissatou J. Diop, Senior Adviser & Coordinator of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation Cutting. 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.4) Commission for Social Development, Fifty-fourth Session (3-12 February 2016) Priority theme: Rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/54th-session-of-the-commission-for-social-development-csocd54.html 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM (ECOSOC) International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Theme: "Together, mobilizing to contribute to the achievement of the new Global Goals through the elimination of Female Genital Mutilation by 2030." Event is organized by UNFPA and UNICEF. The Secretary-General as well as Babatunde Osotimehin, Head of UNFPA, will be in attendance. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/160208am-fgm.pdf 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 05:30 PM (TCC) 2016 Annual Parliamentary Hearing. Theme: The World Drug Problem: Taking Stock and Strengthening the Global Response. Inter-Parliamentary Union website: http://www.ipu.org/english/home.htm 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4) Commission for Social Development, Fifty-fourth Session (3-12 February 2016) Priority theme: Rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/54th-session-of-the-commission-for-social-development-csocd54.html |
| Tuesday, February 9, 2016 |
| 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: 1) The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) - 2) Sudan - 3) Threats to international peace and security. 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.1) UN Women, Executive Board 1st Regular Session. Provisional agenda: http://www2.unwomen.org/~/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/executive%20board/2016/1st%20regular%20session%202016/unw-2016-l1-agenda%201st%20rs-en.pdf?v=1&d=20160108T174325 Website: http://www.unwomen.org/en/executive-board 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) 2016 Annual Parliamentary Hearing. Theme: The World Drug Problem: Taking Stock and Strengthening the Global Response. Inter-Parliamentary Union website: http://www.ipu.org/english/home.htm 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (ECOSOC) Human trafficking event. Organized by the Group of Friends United against Human trafficking. 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) General Assembly: Briefing by the Secretary-General of the United Nations on the occasion of the launch of his report for the World Humanitarian Summit (Informal meeting of the plenary). 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 02:45 PM - 05:45 PM (TCC) 2016 Annual Parliamentary Hearing. Theme: The World Drug Problem: Taking Stock and Strengthening the Global Response. Inter-Parliamentary Union website: http://www.ipu.org/english/home.htm 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.1) UN Women, Executive Board 1st Regular Session. Provisional agenda: http://www2.unwomen.org/~/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/executive%20board/2016/1st%20regular%20session%202016/unw-2016-l1-agenda%201st%20rs-en.pdf?v=1&d=20160108T174325 Website: http://www.unwomen.org/en/executive-board 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM (CR.3) UNGASS on the World Drug Problem: People, Public Health and Human Rights. Introductory Remarks by H.E. Ambassador Khaled Shamaa, UNGASS Board Chair. Panel with Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Mr. Ivan Šimonović , OHCHR; Executive Director, Dr. Nata Menabde, WHO; Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Aldo Lalé-Demoz, UNODC; Director, Mr. Mahesh Mahalingam, UNAIDS. Key note address by civil society. Side event of the UNGASS on the World Drug Problem organized by UNAIDS in coordination with Switzerland, Colombia and Norway. Flyer: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/160202pm-drug-hr.pdf |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2016 |
| 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) General Assembly: Preparatory process for the United Nations General Assembly special session on the world drug problem (UNGASS) - Informal interactive stakeholder consultation. Concept note: http://www.un.org/pga/70/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2015/08/20-Jan_Interactive-Stakeholder-Consultation-UNGASS-20-January-2016.compressed.pdf 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (TCC) General Assembly: Preparatory process for the United Nations General Assembly special session on the world drug problem (UNGASS) - Informal interactive stakeholder consultation. Concept note: http://www.un.org/pga/70/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2015/08/20-Jan_Interactive-Stakeholder-Consultation-UNGASS-20-January-2016.compressed.pdf 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (ECOSOC) General Assembly: Informal meeting to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Affairs (ACABQ). http://www.un.org/ga/acabq/70th |
| Thursday, February 11, 2016 |
| 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Debate on general issues relating to sanctions. 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) General Assembly: Special thematic event on Building Synergy and Coherence in the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action in the context of the 2030 Development Agenda - Informal meeting of the plenary. Concept note: http://www.un.org/pga/70/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2015/08/22_Jan_Thematic-Event-on-Buidling-Synergy-and-Coherence-IPoA-26-January-2016.pdf 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM (CR3) UN Conference on the Human Rights of Victims of Terrorism. 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.5) The role of local finance solutions in rural transformation. Organized by United Nations Capital Development Fund Flyer: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/160211pm-finance.png 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.8) Defining Change and Opportunity in Cuba. WIF Lecture by Susan Segal, Americas Society/Council of the Americas. Mrs. Susan Segal is the President and CEO of the Americas Society/Council of the Americas. Susan Segal was elected president and CEO of the Americas Society and Council of the Americas in August 2003 after working in the private sector with Latin America and other emerging markets for over 30 years. A passionate supporter of Latin America, she joined the organizations with a plan to renew and return the Society and Council to their historic position. Segal is a founding partner of her own investment and advisory group focused primarily on Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic sector. She was also a partner and Latin American Group head at JPMorgan Partners/Chase Capital Partners (CCP) where she invested across sectors and countries in addition to pioneering early stage venture capital investing in Latin America. http://womensinternationalforum.org/upcoming-event/upcoming-event/ 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (TCC) General Assembly: Special thematic event on Building Synergy and Coherence in the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action in the context of the 2030 Development Agenda - Informal meeting of the plenary. Concept note: http://www.un.org/pga/70/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2015/08/22_Jan_Thematic-Event-on-Buidling-Synergy-and-Coherence-IPoA-26-January-2016.pdf 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM (ECOSOC) Film screening of "Brooklyn" (no webcast) and conversation about migration with an Oscar-nominated actress, best-selling author and UN Adviser, moderated by film critic Joe Neumaier. |
| Friday, February 12, 2016 |
| 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM (CR.4) NGO Briefing - Commission for Social Development, Fifty-fourth Session (3-12 February 2016) Priority theme: Rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/54th-session-of-the-commission-for-social-development-csocd54.html 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (GA Hall) General Assembly: Plenary meeting to take action on draft resolution A/70/L.31/Rev.1, under agenda item 9 (Report of the Economic and Social Council), and to consider agenda items 16 (Culture of peace) and 117 (The United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy): report of the Secretary-General (A/70/674). 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.4) Commission for Social Development, Fifty-fourth Session (3-12 February 2016) Priority theme: Rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/54th-session-of-the-commission-for-social-development-csocd54.html 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4) Commission for Social Development, Fifty-fourth Session (3-12 February 2016) Priority theme: Rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/54th-session-of-the-commission-for-social-development-csocd54.html |
| Saturday, February 13, 2016 |
| Sunday, February 14, 2016 |
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