April 9-12th – Seventh meeting of the IAEG-SDGs in Vienna, Austria. May 23rd – ECOSOC Special Meeting: “Towards sustainable, resilient and inclusive societies through participation of all” at the UN in New York. June 11th – Financing the implementation of the SDGs organized by the President of the UN General Assembly at the UN in New York. REGIONAL SECTION Regional Engagement Every bulletin will focus on regional engagement of DPOs. It is a space to exchange on our advocacy in the five regions (Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the Arab region and Africa) and to make the link between the national and global levels. It is also an opportunity to update each other on the regional work done around the yearly forums hosted in each region to prepare Member States to the High-level Political Forum. Please share information on what is taking place for persons with disabilities and the SDGs in your region. Dr Marion Steff from the will manage the content; please send information to . We will share the information in the next bulletins. Content needs to be sent each month before the 10th of that month. For more information on what is taking place at the Regional UN Headquarters, click on the following links: ECLAC (UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean): 18-20 April, Santiago [REGISTRATION OPEN!] ESCAP (UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific): 28-30 March, Bangkok See details below. [REGISTRATION OPEN!] ECE (UN Economic Commission for Europe): 1-2 March, Geneva by 16 February. Please register for the main meeting and the two round tables of your choice. ESCWA (UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia): April, TBC
April 9-12th – Seventh meeting of the IAEG-SDGs in Vienna, Austria. May 23rd – ECOSOC Special Meeting: “Towards sustainable, resilient and inclusive societies through participation of all” at the UN in New York. June 11th – Financing the implementation of the SDGs organized by the President of the UN General Assembly at the UN in New York. REGIONAL SECTION Regional Engagement Every bulletin will focus on regional engagement of DPOs. It is a space to exchange on our advocacy in the five regions (Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the Arab region and Africa) and to make the link between the national and global levels. It is also an opportunity to update each other on the regional work done around the yearly forums hosted in each region to prepare Member States to the High-level Political Forum. Please share information on what is taking place for persons with disabilities and the SDGs in your region. Dr Marion Steff from the will manage the content; please send information to . We will share the information in the next bulletins. Content needs to be sent each month before the 10th of that month. For more information on what is taking place at the Regional UN Headquarters, click on the following links: ECLAC (UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean): 18-20 April, Santiago [REGISTRATION OPEN!] ESCAP (UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific): 28-30 March, Bangkok See details below. [REGISTRATION OPEN!] ECE (UN Economic Commission for Europe): 1-2 March, Geneva by 16 February. Please register for the main meeting and the two round tables of your choice. ESCWA (UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia): April, TBC
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