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 | July 17 - July 23, 2017 | Provisional Weekly Calendar |
| Monday, July 17, 2017 |
| 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM (CR.7) Toward a hunger-free world, with adequate nutrition for all. Side event organised by FAO. 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM (CR.4, CART#1) High-level segment - ECOSOC 2017 session, 43rd meeting and High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session, 11th meeting. The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. Opening of the high-level segment of the 2017 session of the Economic and Social Council and the three-day ministerial meeting of the high-level political forum on sustainable development, convened under the auspices of the Council. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout (UNAMI). 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: The situation concerning Iraq (8004th meeting). - Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to resolution 2299 (2016) (S/2017/592) - Fifteenth report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 4 of Security Council resolution 2107 (2013) (S/2017/596) http://undocs.org/S/2017/592 http://undocs.org/S/2017/596 10:15 AM - 01:00 PM (GA Hall) Partnership Exchange. Organized by DESA on the side of the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) Draft concept note and programme: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/14254PartnershipExchange2017.pdf 10:30 AM - 12:45 PM (CR.5) Local2030: Hub for Sustainability Solutions. With the launch of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda in 2015, a series of challenges and opportunities have arisen with regards to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals at the local level, particularly with regards to reaching the communities furthest behind. The event will consist of an opening high-level overview, moderated discussions, audience participation, and thematic sessions on data management, clean energy, poverty alleviation, and sustainable environmental management. This two-day special event during the UN High-Level Political Forum will convene multi-sector leaders to initiate the development of a network of self-propelling, self-sustaining network of Local2030 Hubs across target countries. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170717-18-local2030.pdf 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Press Conference: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Report 2017. With Under-Secretary-General of Economic and Social Affairs Wu Hongbo, along with Stefan Schweinfest, Director of UN Statistics Division and Yongi Min, Chief of the SDG Monitoring Unit of UN Statistics Division. 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (TCC) Accelerating Women's Economic Empowerment to Achieve the 2030 Agenda. [With the participation (tbc) of António Guterres, UN Secretary General] This event will highlight concrete actions that demonstrate linkages between women’s economic empowerment and the achievement of the SDGs – to ensure women’s voice, choice and security – so that no one is left behind. Side Event at the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) 2017 co-organized by United Nations Secretary General’s (UNSG’s) High-Level Panel (HLP) on Women’s Economic Empowerment, the Permanent Missions of Costa Rica and United Kingdom (UK) to the UN, UN Women and the International Chamber of Commerce. http://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/news/stories/2017/hlp-wee-event_july17_flyer.pdf?vs=5655 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.11) Eradicating poverty, promoting prosperity and Empowering women through financial institutions. Financial inclusion is an effective means to achieving a number of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including SDGs 1, 2, 3, 5, and 9, which are being reviewed this year as part of the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). In this context, high level representatives from select member states and development partners will share experiences and lessons learned on using financial inclusion for sustainable development, and will offer recommendations on the importance of leadership and partnerships to realize the promise of financial inclusion in eradicating poverty, promoting prosperity, and empowering women. Organisers: Permanent Missions of Peru, Belgium and Ethiopia to the UN, UN Capital Development Fund, OECD 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.6) End Extreme Poverty & Share Prosperity through Achieving UHC by 2030. A high-level event organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) on universal health coverage (UHC). This event will emphasize the importance of country-led health system strengthening as a key driver to achieve SDG3 by 2030. Aligned with the theme of the HLPF2017, this event will demonstrate examples of UHC as a key contributing factor to SDG1 and SDG8. The discussion will centre on two key themes: 1. UHC as a key driver to achieve healthy lives for all 2. Resource needs for attaining health related SDGs. Flyer: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170717pm-who-flyer.pdf Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170717pm-who-note.pdf 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.3) Asia-Pacific Initiatives Toward a Sustainable Future. The event aims to share the good practices from the public and private sectors and civil society on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in Asia and the Pacific, exchange views on the particular challenges in the region, and send a message to the international community on the firm commitment and collaboration in the region as a whole. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170717pm-japan.pdf 01:30 PM - 05:00 PM (CR.5) Local2030: Hub for Sustainability Solutions. With the launch of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda in 2015, a series of challenges and opportunities have arisen with regards to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals at the local level, particularly with regards to reaching the communities furthest behind. The event will consist of an opening high-level overview, moderated discussions, audience participation, and thematic sessions on data management, clean energy, poverty alleviation, and sustainable environmental management. This two-day special event during the UN High-Level Political Forum will convene multi-sector leaders to initiate the development of a network of self-propelling, self-sustaining network of Local2030 Hubs across target countries. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170717-18-local2030.pdf 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.3) Special Event on World Youth Skills Day: Skills for the Future of Work. With improved education outcomes, relevant skills and competencies, and access to decent jobs, youth can help accelerate progress on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, fostering a prosperous, sustainable and equitable socio-economic environment for all. This event celebrates the 2017 World Youth Skills Day, focussing on best practices and strategies to address and meet future skills needs and ensure that young people across the globe can seize the employment opportunities provided by the digital economy. Emphasis will be put on digital skills and related joint work in particular with regard to the Digital Skills Campaign of the Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth. Organized by ILO. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (TCC, CART#2) High-level segment - ECOSOC 2017 session, 44th meeting. The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. 1. High-level segment (E/2017/33 and E/2017/64) [item 5] - Introductory statements 2. Ministerial meeting of the high-level political forum on sustainable development, convened under the auspices of the Council [item 5 (a)] - General debate https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 03:00 PM - 06:30 PM (GA Hall) Partnership Exchange. Organized by DESA on the side of the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) Draft concept note and programme: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/14254PartnershipExchange2017.pdf 03:30 PM - 06:30 PM (CR.4, CART#1) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session, 12th meeting. The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf 06:15 PM - 07:30 PM (ECOSOC) Accelerating SDG achievement for eradicating poverty and promoting prosperity in a changing world. A discussion between senior representatives of governments, the UN System and civil society, exploring experiences in advancing SDG achievement, including in complex situations, and a first look at UNDG's brand new acceleration toolkit. https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf Programme: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170717-night-desa-sdg.pdf |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2017 |
| 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM (GA Hall) SDG Business Forum. Organized by DESA on the side of the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) Draft concept Note and agenda: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/14260SDGbusinessforum_programme.pdf 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM (CR.4, CART#1) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ECOSOC) General Assembly: Observance of the annual Nelson Mandela International Day (Informal meeting). Remarks by the President of the General Assembly, the Secretary-General, the Minister of Environment of the Republic of South Africa, a representative of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, the NYC Commissioner for International Affairs, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Danny Glover. http://www.un.org/en/events/mandeladay/index.shtml 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Debate on the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CR.5) Local2030: Hub for Sustainability Solutions. With the launch of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda in 2015, a series of challenges and opportunities have arisen with regards to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals at the local level, particularly with regards to reaching the communities furthest behind. The event will consist of an opening high-level overview, moderated discussions, audience participation, and thematic sessions on data management, clean energy, poverty alleviation, and sustainable environmental management. This two-day special event during the UN High-Level Political Forum will convene multi-sector leaders to initiate the development of a network of self-propelling, self-sustaining network of Local2030 Hubs across target countries. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170717-18-local2030.pdf 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Press Conference: The Office of the Permanent Observer of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) to the United Nations on Parliamentary action to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Speakers: Hon. Saber H. Chowdhury, MP, Parliament of Bangladesh, President of the IPU; Martin Chungong, Secretary General of the IPU; and Hon. Petra Bayr, MP, National Council of Austria. 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (SO#3, LIVE from UNTV studio) SDGLive - High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. United Nations Member States and leaders from civil society, business, UN System, specialized agencies, academia and other stakeholders are convening in New York from 10 to 19 July 2017 for the annual High-level Political Forum (HLPF) to review progress made towards the Sustainable Development Goals. The Forum is the central UN platform for follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, its theme this year is “Eradicating poverty and promoting prosperity in a changing world”. Several HLPF participants will take part in short #SDGLive interviews broadcast live from the UNTV studio on 13 and 18 July from 11am – 12:15pm to discuss some of the key questions raised at the Forum. - Year 2 of the 2030 Agenda. - Breaking silos and creating effective national mechanisms for implementation. - Private sector initiatives that promote the SDGs. - How can we achieve gender equality? https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf Programme: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170713-18programme.pdf 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM (CR.5) Local2030: Hub for Sustainability Solutions. With the launch of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda in 2015, a series of challenges and opportunities have arisen with regards to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals at the local level, particularly with regards to reaching the communities furthest behind. The event will consist of an opening high-level overview, moderated discussions, audience participation, and thematic sessions on data management, clean energy, poverty alleviation, and sustainable environmental management. This two-day special event during the UN High-Level Political Forum will convene multi-sector leaders to initiate the development of a network of self-propelling, self-sustaining network of Local2030 Hubs across target countries. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170717-18-local2030.pdf 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.6) Launch of the 2017 Progress Report on the Every Woman Every Child Global Strategy for Women's, Children's and Adolescents' Health. This High-level event will present a current snapshot of progress against the implementation of the EWEC Global Strategy, highlighting the power of partnership and country leadership to deliver on an integrated and sustainable development agenda for women, children and adolescents. http://www.everywomaneverychild.org/ 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM Security Council Media Stakeout (UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)). 03:00 PM - 05:30 PM (GA Hall) SDG Business Forum. Organized by DESA on the side of the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) Draft concept Note and agenda: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/14260SDGbusinessforum_programme.pdf 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.3) The Responsibility of religious Leaders in Peacebuilding in the Middle East. Event organized by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (TCC, CART#2) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.11) Policy coherence as a means for addressing dilemmas in SDG implementation - Eradicating poverty in all its dimensions, while protecting the planet. A Side Event followed by an interactive learning session. Co-organised by the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the OECD Concept Note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170718pm-poverty-luxembourg.pdf 03:30 PM - 06:30 PM (CR.4, CART#1) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf 06:15 PM - 07:30 PM (CR.7) The Global Climate Action Agenda, A Solution Provider to Implement the SDGs. The objective of the side event is to illustrate: - The educational interest of the GCAA to serve the SDGs (raising public awareness, build a governance for the implementation of the SDGs based on the lesson learned from the GCAA) - The fact that the implication of all stakeholders is needed to fully achieved these agendas - Concrete outcomes: how the GCAA coalition help countries to implement the Paris Agreement and the Agenda 2030. Co-organized by France, Italy, and Luxembourg Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170718pm-france-climate-action.pdf |
| Wednesday, July 19, 2017 |
| 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM (CR.4, CART#1) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Open debate on Peace and security in Africa - Enhancing African capacities in the areas of peace and security. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM General Assembly: 92nd plenary meeting. 1. Comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping operations in all their aspects (A/71/495/Add.1 (to be issued)) [item 51] 2. Causes of conflict and the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa: draft resolution (A/71/L.67/Rev.1) [item 62 (b)] 3. Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council [item 122] [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 11 July 2017, was sent to all permanent representatives.] 4. Cooperation between the United Nations and the Pacific Islands Forum: draft resolution (A/71/L.77) [item 126 (q)] 5. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items; Cooperation between the United Nations and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations: draft resolution (A/71/L.76) [items 7 (to reopen agenda item 126 (r)) and 126 (r)] 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. Guest: The High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States, Fekitamoeloa Katoa ‘Utoikamanu. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.11) « Porter l'ambition du programme de développement durable à l'horizon 2030 au cœur des populations:quelles stratégies novatrices? ». Organisé par l' Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170719pm-francophonie.pdf 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.3) HLPF Event on Gender Equality and Poverty Eradication. Organized by the Permanent Mission of Qatar 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (CR.1 + Facebook LIVE) Youth and the SDGs: From Local Roots to Global Reality. Young people and Voluntary National Reviews - how youth-led accountability can ensure we eradicate poverty and promote prosperity in a changing world. Co-hosted by the Office of the Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth Flyer: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170719pm-youth.pdf 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM (CR.1) Higher Education Institutions – Key Drivers of the Sustainable Development Goals. On the occasion of the 2017 session of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development - United Nations’ central platform for follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - and in conjunction with the 2017 Global Forum for Responsible Management Education - the partners of HESI, in collaboration with United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP), are organizing an event for higher education institutions to showcase how the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including the SDGs, is being integrating into sustainability strategies, research, teaching, pedagogy, and campus practices, and to position higher education institutions as key drivers for achieving the SDGs. Concept note: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170719pm-hesi.pdf 03:00 PM - 05:30 PM (CR.4, CART#1) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf 03:30 PM - 06:30 PM (TCC, CART#2) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf |
| Thursday, July 20, 2017 |
| 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout (UNMISS). 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Briefing on the UN Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS). 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (ECOSOC, CART#1) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.11) Auditing preparedness for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. It is expected that the discussions at the meeting will inform the IDI-KSC “Auditing SDGs” programme, in particular the eLearning component and the planning and implementation of the cooperative performance audit on preparedness for SDG implementation. Furthermore, the discussions will also inform ongoing initiatives to support SDG implementation, follow-up and review undertaken by INTOSAI and its members SAIs and SDG follow-up processes at the United Nations. Organized by the Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DESA) Aide Memoire: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170720-21audit-sdgs.pdf 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (TCC, CART#2) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session (Parallel session). The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf 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 (1701 report). http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/missions/unifil/index.shtml 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.11) Auditing preparedness for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. It is expected that the discussions at the meeting will inform the IDI-KSC “Auditing SDGs” programme, in particular the eLearning component and the planning and implementation of the cooperative performance audit on preparedness for SDG implementation. Furthermore, the discussions will also inform ongoing initiatives to support SDG implementation, follow-up and review undertaken by INTOSAI and its members SAIs and SDG follow-up processes at the United Nations. Organized by the Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DESA) Aide Memoire: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170720-21audit-sdgs.pdf 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (ECOSOC, CART#1) High-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) - ECOSOC 2017 session The theme of the 2017 session of ECOSOC is: Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions through promoting sustainable development, expanding opportunities and addressing related challenges. https://www.un.org/ecosoc/en/events/2017-4 https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf |
| Friday, July 21, 2017 |
| 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.11) Auditing preparedness for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. It is expected that the discussions at the meeting will inform the IDI-KSC “Auditing SDGs” programme, in particular the eLearning component and the planning and implementation of the cooperative performance audit on preparedness for SDG implementation. Furthermore, the discussions will also inform ongoing initiatives to support SDG implementation, follow-up and review undertaken by INTOSAI and its members SAIs and SDG follow-up processes at the United Nations. Organized by the Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DESA) Aide Memoire: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170720-21audit-sdgs.pdf 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.11) Auditing preparedness for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. It is expected that the discussions at the meeting will inform the IDI-KSC “Auditing SDGs” programme, in particular the eLearning component and the planning and implementation of the cooperative performance audit on preparedness for SDG implementation. Furthermore, the discussions will also inform ongoing initiatives to support SDG implementation, follow-up and review undertaken by INTOSAI and its members SAIs and SDG follow-up processes at the United Nations. Organized by the Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DESA) Aide Memoire: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/170720-21audit-sdgs.pdf |
| Saturday, July 22, 2017 |
| Sunday, July 23, 2017 |
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