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 4 - February 12, 2017 | Provisional Weekly Calendar |
Saturday, February 4, 2017
05:30 PM - 10:30 PM (TCC) Muhammad Ali United Nations Tribute - Celebrating the Champ.
There is an Ali in all of us. We must stand up for our convictions and speak truth to power. Use your life to serve others and show them the greatness of God's love in you for all of humanity. His body has been laid to rest, but his spirit is alive and well. Let us unite for truth and justice, creating a better world for all people.
Keynote address by Lonnie Ali.
Sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Kuwait to the United Nations.
https://www.untributes.com/
| Monday, February 6, 2017 |
| 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.4) 55th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD55). Priority theme: Strategies for eradicating poverty to achieve sustainable development for all. https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/csocd55.html 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (TCC) Briefing by the President of the General Assembly on preparations for the G20 Summit and Green Finance. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.11) Informal dialogue on the progress of the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development (IATF on FFD) in preparing its 2017 report and online annex. Representatives from the Secretariat, the five major institutional stakeholders (World Bank Group, IMF, WTO, UNCTAD and UNDP), and other Task Force members will be on hand to brief Member States on the preparation of the 2017 IATF Report and other IATF activities, including preparation of the online annex (which will contain pertinent updated data on progress for all commitments and action items). http://www.un.org/esa/ffd/events/event/informal-dialogue-on-the-progress-of-the-inter-agency-task-force-on-financing-for-development-iatf-on-ffd-in-preparing-its-2017-report-and-online-annex.html 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4) 55th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD55). Priority theme: Strategies for eradicating poverty to achieve sustainable development for all. https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/csocd55.html |
| Tuesday, February 7, 2017 |
| 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout (Threats to international peace and security). 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Meeting on threats to international peace and security. 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (CR.8) International Association of Independent Journalists Inc. event (on the side of the the 55th Commission on Social Development). 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) UNICEF Executive Board, First Regular Session 2017. The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/index_93150.html 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.3) UNICEF Executive Board, First Regular Session 2017. The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/index_93150.html |
| Wednesday, February 8, 2017 |
| 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout (United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: 1) Adoption on the Sudan sanctions 2) Briefing on the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). http://unmis.unmissions.org/ https://unsmil.unmissions.org/ 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC) General Assembly: Commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the mandate on children and armed conflict (informal meeting). The President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, organized this informal meeting to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the mandate of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict. Speakers will include: H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly; H.E. Mr. Antonio Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General; Ms. Leila Zerrougui, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict; Mr. Forest Whitaker, Artist, UNESCO Special Envoy for Peace and Reconciliation and SDG Advocate; Mr. Anthony Lake, Executive Director of UNICEF; Mr. Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs; Mr. El Ghassim Wane, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations; Ms. Ilwad Elman, Director of Programs and Development, Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre, Somalia. Presentations by the panellists will be followed by interventions from Member States, the UN system and civil society. https://childrenandarmedconflict.un.org/commemorating-20-years-of-work-for-children/ 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) UNICEF Executive Board, First Regular Session 2017. The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/index_93150.html 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM Security Council Media Stakeout (United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire, UNOCI). 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM Security Council: Briefing on the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI). https://onuci.unmissions.org/ 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.3) UNICEF Executive Board, First Regular Session 2017. The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/index_93150.html |
| Thursday, February 9, 2017 |
| 09:30 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.1) Income Tax Briefing. 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) UNICEF Executive Board, First Regular Session 2017. The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/index_93150.html 11:45 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.12) The Palestinian Return Centre: Poverty in Refugee Camps: Challenges and Prospects. Event organized by the Palestinian Return Centre on the side of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD55) https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/csocd55.html 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.1) Media and Information Literacy: Educational Strategies for the Prevention of Violent Extremism. Media and Information Literacy (MIL) are formal and informal pedagogical practices that aim at developing critical thinking skills applied to media messages. Rather than censoring media that is potentially harmful, MIL invests in a long-term strategy that aims to promote the development of discerning critical thinking skills in individuals. Skills that, in fact, protect and enrich the worldviews of these individuals. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170209pm-unaoc-media-info-literacy.pdf |
| Friday, February 10, 2017 |
| 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.4) 55th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD55). Priority theme: Strategies for eradicating poverty to achieve sustainable development for all. https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/csocd55.html 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) Gender, Science and Sustainable Development: The Impact of Media - From Vision to Action. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their targets are expected to stimulate action and to guide a sustainable development of the planet, embracing its economic, social and environmental dimensions in a balanced way to spearhead societies towards a sustainable and equitable future. An extraordinary level of political will has been revealed to shift the world onto a more sustainable and resilient path, building on the unfinished agenda of the Millennium Development Goals, with the participation of all countries and all stakeholders, acting in collaborative partnerships. Making the inclusive world envisioned in the 2030 Agenda a reality, and to ensure effective implementation for people, planet, and prosperity, the empowerment of women in science and the participation of the media are required. The Second Commemoration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, is organized by the Royal Academy of Science International Trust and the Ministry of Social Dialogue, Consumer Affairs and Civil Liberties of Malta, and is held at the United Nations Headquarters, during the Maltese Presidency of the European Union Presidency. http://womeninscienceday.org/ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM Press Conference: Signing of a memorandum of understanding between the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Royal Academy of Science International Trust. Speakers will include HRH Princess Dr. Nisreen Bint Prince and Mr. Nikhil Seth, Director of UNITAR. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4) 55th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD55). Priority theme: Strategies for eradicating poverty to achieve sustainable development for all. https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/csocd55.html 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.3) Gender, Science and Sustainable Development: The Impact of Media - From Vision to Action. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their targets are expected to stimulate action and to guide a sustainable development of the planet, embracing its economic, social and environmental dimensions in a balanced way to spearhead societies towards a sustainable and equitable future. An extraordinary level of political will has been revealed to shift the world onto a more sustainable and resilient path, building on the unfinished agenda of the Millennium Development Goals, with the participation of all countries and all stakeholders, acting in collaborative partnerships. Making the inclusive world envisioned in the 2030 Agenda a reality, and to ensure effective implementation for people, planet, and prosperity, the empowerment of women in science and the participation of the media are required. The Second Commemoration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, is organized by the Royal Academy of Science International Trust and the Ministry of Social Dialogue, Consumer Affairs and Civil Liberties of Malta, and is held at the United Nations Headquarters, during the Maltese Presidency of the European Union Presidency. http://womeninscienceday.org/ |
| Saturday, February 11, 2017 |
| Sunday, February 12, 2017 |
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