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- … Persons in Emergencies As the world prepares to observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on 15 June, this year DESA programme on ageing, in partnership with the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (INPEA), will … and Panelists Bios WEAAD 2024 Geneva event World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) to be held in Geneva by WHO, UN-DESA and INPEA. The online webinar will take place Monday 17 June 2024 from 14.30 to 16.00 CET. The webinar will provide …
- … rights and diversity of persons with disabilities affected by crisis and conflict. Objectives of the Forum The DSPD/DESA Forum on Disability-Inclusive Humanitarian Action will take place on 22 May 2016, in the lead up to the World … with Disabilities UN Enable Page on Disability-Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Situations … DSPD/ DESA Forum on Disability-Inclusive Humanitarian Action, 22 May 2016, Istanbul …
- … itself). At its regular session in 2016, ECOSOC approved the Forum’s recommendation. Following up on this, UN DESA/DSPD is organizing the expert group meeting on the “Implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights … Oumarou Papers submitted by Mr. Max Ooft Papers submitted by Mr. Anatolii Slepcov News and Media Media Advisory UN DESA News: In the spotligt: Realizing the Rights of Indigenous Peoples https://www.un.org/development/desa/en/news/social/indigenous-peoples-egm.html Press Release: Despite progress, rights of Indigenous Peoples continue to …
- … Summit”. Organizers of side events should inform the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) about any additional side events they have scheduled related to COSP18, whether held online or outside the UN … Summit”. Organizers of side events should inform the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) about any additional side events they have scheduled related to COSP18, whether held online or outside the UN …
- … Headquarters in New York. The event was organized by the Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues DSPD/DESA, the United Nations Department of Public Information, and the NGO Committee on the Decade of the World’s Indigenous … Forum on Indigenous Issues Organized by the Secretariat of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues DSPD/DESA, the United Nations Department of Public Information and the NGO Committee on the International Decade of the …
- … in promoting youth employment, entrepreneurship and talent matching for young people. The event was organized by UN DESA’s Office for ECOSOC Support and Coordination and the International Labour Organization (ILO), to increase awareness … and pointed to the increasing inequality gap in countries around the world. Watch video related to dialogue 5 Source: UN-DESA Posted in : Youth … Conversations on youth employment …
- … and beyond, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, (2 to 4 May 2013) I. Introduction The Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) of the United Nations Secretariat in close collaboration with the United Nations University (UNU) will organize an … 15 experts, in their individual capacity, will be invited by the Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD/DESA) to the two-day Expert Group Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 2 to 4 May 2013. United Nations agencies and …
- … on Situation of Women and Girls with Disabilities and the Implementation of CRPD: https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/news/news/unga72-adopted-a-new-resolution-on-the-implementation-of-crpd.html Final text of the General … and Girls with Autism” - World Autism Awareness Day observance, Thursday, 5 April 2018: https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/news/dspd/world-autism-awareness-day-on-empowering-women-and-girls-with-autism.html Women and Girls … Women and Girls with Disabilities - Using the Gender and Disability Lens: https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/issues/women-and-girls-with-disabilities.html More on Women and Girls with Disabilities at United …
- … Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), calls for urgent action to combat ageism and better measurement and … civil society, the donor community and the private sector. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), rooted in the United Nations Charter and guided by the transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, upholds the development pillar of the United Nations. UN DESA brings the global community together to work towards common solutions to the world’s most pressing problems. The …
- … to ensure the inclusion of youth with disabilities in all aspects of development efforts. The event is organized by DESA and the International Disability Alliance in collaboration with UNICEF and Leonard Cheshire Disability … International. Welcome and Introduction: Ms. Daniela Bas, Director, Division for Social Policy and Development, DESA Panelists: Mr. Vladimir Cuk , International Disability Alliance Ms. Nicola Brandt, Human Rights Specialist, UNICEF … Sri Lanka Moderator: Ms. Akiko Ito, Chief, Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, DESA Sponsors: Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations Permanent Mission of Australia to the United …