Tuesday, June 13

[Webcast] United Nations Web TV: Live Schedule (Tuesday, 13 June 2017)

United Nations Web TV Live Schedule for Tuesday, 13 June 2017
All indicated times are New York time (GMT-4), (Approximate ending time)

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09:30 AM - 01:00 PM        (GA Hall) 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: Maintenance of international peace and security - Comprehensive approach to mine action and explosive hazard threat mitigation (7966th meeting).

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: Permanent Representative of Bulgaria, Georgi Panayotov; Chair of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) Committee, Theresia Degener; Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Catalina Devandas Aguilar and Collin Allen, Chair of International Disability Alliance.
https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/news/dspd/countdown-to-10th-session-of-cosp-crpd-13-15-june-2017.html

11:45 AM - 01:00 PM        (CR.12) Media and persons with disabilities – How to change attitudes through media.
Based on Article 8 of CRPD on Awareness Raising and Article 5 on equality and non-discrimination, the side event seeks to discuss strategies that can be led at local, national, regional and international levels to promote positive perceptions and combat stereotyping against persons with disabilities. It will also exchange on practices to encourage the media outlets to increase the participation of persons with disabilities in press coverage, advertising and entertainment productions in a manner consistent with the purposes of CRPD, in order to raise visibility and promote rights.
COSP10 Side event co-organised by: OHCHR, Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, GADIM.
http://www.inclusive.org.br/arquivos/30350

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM        Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General.
Guest: Special Representative of the Secretary General Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, Head of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in 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 (UNOCA/LRA (S/2017/465)).
http://undocs.org/S/2017/465

03:00 PM - 04:00 PM        Security Council: Central African region (7967th meeting).
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Central Africa and the activities of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (S/2017/465)
https://www.google.com/search?q=UNOCA&oq=UNOCA&aqs=chrome..69i57.735j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
http://undocs.org/S/2017/465

03:00 PM - 06:00 PM        (CR.4) 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

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