All indicated times are New York time (GMT-4), (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 | June 12 - June 18, 2017 | Provisional Weekly Calendar |
| Monday, June 12, 2017 |
| 09:30 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.12) Expert Group Meeting on Progress in Achieving SDG 2 in Preparation for the HLPF. Programme: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170612-sdg2-hlpf.pdf 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: 1) Libya sanctions. 2) The UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA). 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.6) Webcast Request: 12 June 2017 (10:00am), CR.6 (UN Women, Executive Board Pre-session). 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.4, WITH CART SERVICES on Encoder #1) Civil Society CRPD Forum. Organized by the International Disability Alliance 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.1) 2017 Resumed session of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (22 to 31 May 2017). http://csonet.org/?menu=105 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.2) Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, 2017 resumed session, 3rd meeting. The Special Committee annually reviews the list of Territories to which the Declaration is applicable and makes recommendations as to its implementation. http://www.un.org/en/decolonization/specialcommittee.shtml 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. Guest: Ms. Aïchatou Mindaoudou Souleymane, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI). http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/missions/unoci/ 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.12) Expert Group Meeting on Progress in Achieving SDG 2 in Preparation for the HLPF. Programme: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170612-sdg2-hlpf.pdf 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4, WITH CART SERVICES on Encoder #1) Civil Society CRPD Forum. Organized by the International Disability Alliance |
| Tuesday, June 13, 2017 |
| 09:30 AM - 01:00 PM (GA Hall, WITH CART SERVICES) 10th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (13-15 June 2017). Theme: The Second Decade of the CRPD: Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in the implementation of the Convention. Sub-themes: 1) Addressing the impact of multiple discrimination on persons with disabilities and promoting their participation and multi-stakeholder partnerships for achieving the SDGs in line with the CRPD; 2) Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action; 3) Promoting inclusive urban development and implementation of the New Urban Agenda – Habitat III. https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/conference-of-states-parties-to-the-convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-2/cosp10.html 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: 1) Briefing on the maintenance of international peace and security: Comprehensive Approach to Mine Action and Explosive Hazard Threat Mitigation. 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) 2017 Session of the UNICEF Executive Board (13-16 June 2017). The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Press Conference: “Including persons with disabilities to Expand Disability Rights”. Speakers: H.E. Mr. Georgi Velikov Panayotov, Permanent Representative of Bulgaria to the United Nations and Ms. Theresia Degene, Chair of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) Committee. https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/news/dspd/countdown-to-10th-session-of-cosp-crpd-13-15-june-2017.html 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. Guest: Mr. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, Special Representative of the Secretary General for the Central African Republic (MINUSCA). http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/missions/minusca/ 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.12) Participation of persons with disabilities in the work of NHRIs monitoring and promoting the implementation of the Convention. COSP10 side event organized by the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM Security Council Media Stakeout. 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM Security Council: Briefing on the UN Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA)/LRA. https://www.google.com/search?q=UNOCA&oq=UNOCA&aqs=chrome..69i57.735j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4, WITH CART SERVICES) 10th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (13-15 June 2017). Theme: The Second Decade of the CRPD: Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in the implementation of the Convention. Sub-themes: 1) Addressing the impact of multiple discrimination on persons with disabilities and promoting their participation and multi-stakeholder partnerships for achieving the SDGs in line with the CRPD; 2) Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action; 3) Promoting inclusive urban development and implementation of the New Urban Agenda – Habitat III. https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/conference-of-states-parties-to-the-convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-2/cosp10.html 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.3) 2017 Session of the UNICEF Executive Board (13-16 June 2017). The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/ 06:15 PM - 07:30 PM (CR.12) COSP10 Side Event on Statistics and Indicators. In this seminar, several connected issues are discussed by governmental and NGO-representatives. To what extent can statistics be used in a meaningful way in the implementation and reporting cycles of the Convention and the Agenda? How can statistics be harmonized internationally in order to achieve comparable statistics and further push for change? Are there other, more meaningful ways of measuring and monitoring? Organized by the Permanent Mission of Norway. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170613pm-statistics.pdf |
| Wednesday, June 14, 2017 |
| 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.1) UNDP Annual Meeting On: Strengthening the Rule of Law for Sustaining Peace and Fostering Development – High-Level Plenary. 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout (UN Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)). 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: 1) UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). 2) DRC sanctions. 3) UN Mission in Darfur (UNAMID). 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (CR.11) Access and Dignity Displaced: Women, Adolescents and Children with Disabilities in Humanitarian Emergencies. COSP10 side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Norway. Programme: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170609am-disabilities-humanitarian.pdf 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.4, WITH CART SERVICES) 10th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (13-15 June 2017). Theme: The Second Decade of the CRPD: Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in the implementation of the Convention. Sub-themes: 1) Addressing the impact of multiple discrimination on persons with disabilities and promoting their participation and multi-stakeholder partnerships for achieving the SDGs in line with the CRPD; 2) Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action; 3) Promoting inclusive urban development and implementation of the New Urban Agenda – Habitat III. https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/conference-of-states-parties-to-the-convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-2/cosp10.html 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) 2017 Session of the UNICEF Executive Board (13-16 June 2017). The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/ 11:45 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.11) Nothing about us without us: Enhancing participation of persons with disabilities in political and public life in Asia & Europe. Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) Side Event. Flyer: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170614am-cspd10-asia-europe.pdf 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.4) I decide, therefore I am - the new human rights paradigm for persons with disabilities. CRPD Article 12 implementation - realizing the right to legal capacity of persons with disabilities. Event objectives: Highlighting Article 12 as the core of the UNCRPD and a tool for achieving the paradigm shift in reality: legal capacity is crucial for the enjoyment of all other human rights; therefore, recognizing the autonomy and legal capacity of persons with disabilities will ensure equal access to services and the enjoyment of all human rights on an equal basis with others. Changing attitudes and raising public awareness by presenting the evidence based results of pilot projects: supported decision making as an alternative to guardianship. Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Bulgaria during the 10th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170614pm-crpd-bulgaria.pdf 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4, WITH CART SERVICES) 10th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (13-15 June 2017). Theme: The Second Decade of the CRPD: Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in the implementation of the Convention. Sub-themes: 1) Addressing the impact of multiple discrimination on persons with disabilities and promoting their participation and multi-stakeholder partnerships for achieving the SDGs in line with the CRPD; 2) Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action; 3) Promoting inclusive urban development and implementation of the New Urban Agenda – Habitat III. https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/conference-of-states-parties-to-the-convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-2/cosp10.html 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.3) 2017 Session of the UNICEF Executive Board (13-16 June 2017). The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/ |
| Thursday, June 15, 2017 |
| 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Briefing on the cooperation between the UN and regional and sub-regional organizations (AU). 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (GA Hall) General Assembly: 87th plenary meeting. 1. Election of eighteen members of the Economic and Social Council [item 112 (b)]: (a) By-election (A/71/923 and A/71/924 (to be issued) (b) Election of eighteen members of the Economic and Social Council 2. The United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy [item 118] (a) Draft resolution (A/71/L.66) (b) Report of the Fifth Committee (A/71/918) [Debate on the item will be scheduled at a later date] 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.1, $) UN conference to negotiate a legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons, leading towards their total elimination. A legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons would establish general prohibitions and obligations as well as a political commitment to achieve and maintain a nuclear-weapon-free world. https://www.un.org/disarmament/ptnw/ 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.4, WITH CART SERVICES) 10th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (13-15 June 2017). Theme: The Second Decade of the CRPD: Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in the implementation of the Convention. Sub-themes: 1) Addressing the impact of multiple discrimination on persons with disabilities and promoting their participation and multi-stakeholder partnerships for achieving the SDGs in line with the CRPD; 2) Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action; 3) Promoting inclusive urban development and implementation of the New Urban Agenda – Habitat III. https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/conference-of-states-parties-to-the-convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-2/cosp10.html 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) 2017 Session of the UNICEF Executive Board (13-16 June 2017). The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. Guest: Gilbert Houngbo, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.4) A journey towards strengthened cooperation between the international, regional and national human rights mechanisms: implementation of the CRPD and SDGs. This side event organized by The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) aims to highlight the role of the regional human rights mechanisms for strengthened and aligned implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS). Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170615pm-ohchr-crpd-sdgs.pdf 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM (CR.11) End Violence against children with disabilities. Co-organized by the COSP-CRPD. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.1) UN conference to negotiate a legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons, leading towards their total elimination. A legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons would establish general prohibitions and obligations as well as a political commitment to achieve and maintain a nuclear-weapon-free world. https://www.un.org/disarmament/ptnw/ 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4, WITH CART SERVICES) 10th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (13-15 June 2017). Theme: The Second Decade of the CRPD: Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in the implementation of the Convention. Sub-themes: 1) Addressing the impact of multiple discrimination on persons with disabilities and promoting their participation and multi-stakeholder partnerships for achieving the SDGs in line with the CRPD; 2) Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action; 3) Promoting inclusive urban development and implementation of the New Urban Agenda – Habitat III. https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/conference-of-states-parties-to-the-convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-2/cosp10.html 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.3) 2017 Session of the UNICEF Executive Board (13-16 June 2017). The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/ 03:45 PM - 04:45 PM Security Council Media stakeout (Middle East - Syria). 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM Security Council: Briefing on the Middle East. |
| Friday, June 16, 2017 |
| 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Briefing on MINUSMA (Mali). http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/missions/minusma/ 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.3) 2017 Session of the UNICEF Executive Board (13-16 June 2017). The Executive Board reviews UNICEF activities and approves its policies, country programmes and budgets. https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/ 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.1) UN conference to negotiate a legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons, leading towards their total elimination. A legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons would establish general prohibitions and obligations as well as a political commitment to achieve and maintain a nuclear-weapon-free world. https://www.un.org/disarmament/ptnw/ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. Guest: Mr. John Ging, Director of the Operational Division at the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.12) World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2017. http://www.un.org/en/events/elderabuse/ 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.1) UN conference to negotiate a legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons, leading towards their total elimination. A legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons would establish general prohibitions and obligations as well as a political commitment to achieve and maintain a nuclear-weapon-free world. https://www.un.org/disarmament/ptnw/ 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4) Global Forum on Remittances, Investment and Development 2017 (GFRID2017). Event organized by IFAD http://www.ifad.org/remittances |
| Saturday, June 17, 2017 |
| Sunday, June 18, 2017 |
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