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 | March 21 - March 27, 2016 | Provisional Weekly Calendar |
| Monday, March 21, 2016 |
| 03:00 AM - 12:00 PM 31st regular session of the Human Rights Council (Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, 29 February - 24 March 2016) http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/RegularSessions/Session31/Pages/31RegularSession.aspx 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Prevention and resolution of conflicts in the Great Lakes region (7653rd meeting). Maintenance of international peace and security Note verbale dated 8 March 2016 from the Permanent Mission of Angola to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2016/223) Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region (S/2016/232) http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=S/2016/223 http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=S/2016/232 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CR.3) Fifth Committee: 31st meeting (first resumed part of the 70th session). Administrative and Budgetary Committee. 1. Human resources management 2. Programme budget for the biennium 2016-2017 3. Financing of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Fifth Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/fifth/index.shtml 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.1) World Down Syndrome Day Conference 2016. 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (ECOSOC) Forests and Water | Sustain Life and Livelihoods - A 2016 joint celebration of the International Day of Forests and World Water Day. Flyer: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/160321am-forest-water.pdf 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM (CR.11) The Pastoral Care of Women and Girls on the Street - CSW60 Side Event. Organized by the Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the UN 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (CR.8) Press Conference: Announcement of a $500 million commitment to Secretary-General’s Every Woman Every Child Initiative. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.1) World Down Syndrome Day Conference 2016. |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2016 |
| 03:00 AM - 12:00 PM 31st regular session of the Human Rights Council (Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, 29 February - 24 March 2016) http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/RegularSessions/Session31/Pages/31RegularSession.aspx 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM (CR.11) Women, Water and Wellbeing: The Human Right to Water and Sanitation - CSW60 Side Event. Organized by the Permanent Mission of Palau to the UN 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.8) Gender, Justice, and Sustainable Development. CSW60 side event organized by the Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates. This interactive panel will provide perspectives from UN member states, the UN system, private sector, and civil society that explore the interrelationship between gender, justice, sustainable development, and realizing a world where no one is left behind. Flyer: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/160322pm-women-social-justice.pdf 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.11) Securing Women's Rights Related to Land, Health and Work - CSW60 side event. The ESCR-Net Women and ESCR Working Group, in partnership with the Permanent Mission of Finland to the United Nations, is pleased to bring together women’s rights advocates from different regions of the world to discuss how the framework of women's economic, social and cultural rights (ESCR), incorporating a substantive equality approach, can be used to promote gender equality in the implementation and monitoring of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). This discussion will focus particularly on land, health and work, and the ESCR-Net Women and ESCR Working Group’s new briefing papers analyzing these rights within the substantive equality framework will also be launched. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/160322pm-women-finland.pdf 03:00 PM - 04:15 PM (CR.11) Launch of the Step It Up for Gender Equality Media Compact: Building on Experiences from the Media Landscape - CSW60 side event. The proposed side event is to look at how media can support driving women’s empowerment and gender equality as part of the Sustainable Development Agenda. It will do so by showcasing best practices and past experiences by both entertainment and news media with a view to inform future work. Concept Note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/160322pm-unwomen-media.pdf 03:00 PM - 04:15 PM (CR.1) Women and Girls: Victims of Sexual Violence in Conflict - CSW60 Side Event. Organized by the Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the UN. |
| Wednesday, March 23, 2016 |
| 03:00 AM - 12:00 PM 31st regular session of the Human Rights Council (Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, 29 February - 24 March 2016) http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/RegularSessions/Session31/Pages/31RegularSession.aspx 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout (MONUSCO). 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Briefing on the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO). 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.4) Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60), 14-24 March 2016. Priority theme: Women’s empowerment and its link to sustainable development. The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women. The CSW is instrumental in promoting women’s rights, documenting the reality of women’s lives throughout the world, and shaping global standards on gender equality and the empowerment of women. http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw60-2016 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 01:15 PM - 02:15 PM Press Conference: On the occasion of World Meteorological Day. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (ECOSOC) Women of African Descent: Shaping Racial Identity - CSW60 Side event. Panel discussion organized by the Permanent Mission of Brazil to the UN 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.12) The Role of the Arts in Helping to End Human Trafficking - (CSW60 Side Event). Featuring a special presentation by the filmmakers of the film SOLD [A young girl’s journey, from slavery to freedom, based on true events] with Special Guest Award-winning Actress Gillian Anderson (from the X-Files). Special CSW Interactive Panel organized by the Permanent Mission of the United States and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Flyer: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/160323pm-unodc-arts.pdf 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM Security Council Media Stakeout (Middle East (Syria)). |
| Thursday, March 24, 2016 |
| 03:00 AM - 12:00 PM 31st regular session of the Human Rights Council (Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, 29 February - 24 March 2016) http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/RegularSessions/Session31/Pages/31RegularSession.aspx 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: 1) Briefing on the situation in the Middle East 2) UN Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.6) Pronouncement of Synopsis of United Nations Appeals Tribunal Judgment Organized by the United Nations Appeals Tribunal Judgments (UNAT) http://www.un.org/en/oaj/appeals/judgments.shtml 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.4) Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60), 14-24 March 2016. Priority theme: Women’s empowerment and its link to sustainable development. The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women. The CSW is instrumental in promoting women’s rights, documenting the reality of women’s lives throughout the world, and shaping global standards on gender equality and the empowerment of women. http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw60-2016 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. Guest: Nickolay Mladenov, United Nations Special Coordinator for Middle East Peace Process. 01:00 PM - 03:15 PM (GA Hall) National Model UN College. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.6) briefing by the SRSG for Sustainable energy for All, Ms. Rachel Kyte. 01:15 PM - 02:45 PM (ECOSOC) Panel Discussion and Performance: "The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Constructing New Amistad, Bunce Island, Gullah, Maroon and Nova Scotia Bridges". Theme “Remember Slavery: Celebrating the Heritage and Culture of the African Diaspora and its Roots.” 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM (CR.3) Fifth Committee: 32nd meeting (first resumed part of the 70th session). Closure. Administrative and Budgetary Committee. Fifth Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/fifth/index.shtml 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4) Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60), 14-24 March 2016. Closure of the 60th session and Opening of the 61st session. Priority theme: Women’s empowerment and its link to sustainable development. The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women. The CSW is instrumental in promoting women’s rights, documenting the reality of women’s lives throughout the world, and shaping global standards on gender equality and the empowerment of women. http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw60-2016 03:30 PM - 06:00 PM (GA Hall) National Model UN College. |
| Friday, March 25, 2016 |
| 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM UN Holiday |
| Saturday, March 26, 2016 |
| Sunday, March 27, 2016 |
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