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- … PDF document available at: https://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/wp-content/uploads/sites/45/publication/PB150.pdf Worldwide, populations are ageing rapidly due to gains in … Roig and Daisuke Maruichi, Global Dialogue for Social Development Branch, Division for Inclusive Social Development, UN DESA. Note: This Policy Brief draws on work undertaken and reported in the World Social Report 2023. … Economic …
- … celebration at UN Headquarters in New York City will be organised by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) in collaboration with Member States, the UN system, academic institutions, civil society, disabled persons … President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly Statement by Mr. Lenni Montiel , Assistant Secretary-General, UN DESA Other statements The Opening of the International Day will include the Day’s message from the UN Secretary-General, … in Quito. 5 – 6.00 p.m., Conference Room 8 Accessible Cities for All Concept note. Invitation. Organized by DSPD/DESA and NYC Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) in partnership with Permanent Missions, this event will …
- … celebration at UN Headquarters in New York City will be organised by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) in collaboration with Member States, the UN system, academic institutions, civil society, disabled persons … President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly Statement by Mr. Lenni Montiel , Assistant Secretary-General, UN DESA Other statements The Opening of the International Day will include the Day’s message from the UN Secretary-General, … in Quito. 5 - 6.00 p.m., Conference Room 8 Accessible Cities for All Concept note. Invitation. Organized by DSPD/DESA and NYC Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) in partnership with Permanent Missions, this event will …
- … technologies to address global challenges. Download Concept Note For the observance of International Youth Day 2024, UN DESA collaborates with key partners, including International Telecommunication Union (ITU), UN-Habitat, and UN Internet … will highlight the transformative potential of youth-driven digital solutions in advancing sustainable development. UN DESA, together with the partners, coordinates a series of products to officially commemorate the Day. This includes: Case … for sustainable development in diverse contexts. For more information about the #YouthDay, please visit: https://social.desa.un.org/Issues/Youth/events/international-youth-day-2024 … From Clicks To Progress: Youth Digital Pathways For …
- … processes, identify obstacles, good practices and the lessons learned in this process. The VNR lab is organized by UN DESA’s Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD) and will take place on Wednesday, 8 July from 12:30 – 2 … event Agenda of the Event Moderator – Ms. Chandra Roy-Henriksen, Chief, Indigenous Peoples and Development Branch/DISD/DESA Opening remarks – Ms. Anne Nuorgam, Chair of UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Remarks by: Mr. Stanley … Development (HLPF) VNR Lab 2019 on “Leaving no one behind: Inclusive implementation and reporting” , Organized by DESA/DISD, EAPD and DPIDG … Engaging social groups in the VNR process – A case study of persons with disabilities and …
- … will be launched by Mr. Elliott Harris , Assistant Secretary-General, for Economic Development and Chief Economist (UN DESA). The opening ceremony will review the progress achieved, explore ways to further empower persons with disabilities … celebration at UN Headquarters in New York will be organized by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) on Monday 3 December 2018, in collaboration with the Office of the President of the United Nations General Assembly … the Flagship Report by Mr. Elliott Harris , Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development and Chief Economist (UN DESA) Statement by Ms. Kira Christianne Danganan-Azucena, Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. , Permanent Mission of the Republic of …
- … for Special Education Participants: Moderator: Ms. Daniela Bas, Director, Division for Social Policy and Development, DESA H.E. Dr. Mutlaq Al-Qahtani , Chef de Cabinet of the President of the General Assembly Dr. Asha Rose Migrio , Deputy … of the General Assembly. Panelists: Moderator: Ms. Daniela Bas, Director, Division for Social Policy and Development, DESA Akiko Ito , Chief, Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities/DSPD/DESA Jennifer Madans , Washington Group on Disability Statistics Claudia Cappa, UNICEF Cem Mete, The World Bank Maria …
- … Capacities for Implementation and Reporting I. Introduction United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) , Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the UNDP Country Office in Croatia and the Croatian … lives. Day two and three will be devoted to the training programme for capacity building organized and conducted by DESA and OHCHR. Areas covered in the programme include issues of policy analysis; disability mainstreaming; the built … Lithuania, Moldova , Romania and Turkey have also been invited. International experts as well as representatives from DESA and OHCHR will take part to present and facilitate the sessions in their respective area of expertise. …
- … post COVID-19 recovery efforts. The conclusions and recommendations of this expert group meeting will serve to position DESA to better support Member States in the context of two important policy processes: (a) The implementation of the 2030 … 2021 Opening Session Introductory remarks: Daniela Bas , Director , Division for Inclusive Social Development, DESA. Objectives of the meeting and organization of work: Julia Ferre, Social Affairs Officer, Programme on Ageing Unit, DESA. Setting the stage: Building Forward Better for Older persons post COVID-19 Experts: Andrew Scott, Professor of …
- … data on older people. In partnership with HelpAge International, AARP, Ghana Statistical Services, UNDP, and WHO, DESA is co-organizing a session on “Older People’s Experiences in Real Life and Data.” The session will: Explore … Older Persons" by Joo Yeoun Suh, AARP "COVID-19: Older people’s experiences in real life and data" by Yumiko Kamiya, UN DESA Population Division "Covid-19 mortality and living arrangements of older persons" by Nicole Mun Sim Lai, UN DESA Population Division " Ghana's approach to Data Collection on Older Adults during the Pandemic" by Jeremiah Sixtus …