Meetings and Events
8 June - 2 July 2009, UN Headquarters
Forty-ninth session of the Committee for Programme and Coordination
6 - 9 July 2009, Geneva
Economic and Social Council High-level Segment
The Economic and Social Council will hold its 2009 substantive session 6 - 31 July at the UN Office at Geneva. The High-level Segment takes place 6 - 9 July.
20-22 July, Geneva
Humanitarian Affairs Segment
The ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment, which will take place from 20 – 22 July 2009, provides an important forum where Member States and Humanitarian Organisations discuss the challenges, opportunities and activities related to the strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations.
13 - 31 July, Geneva
96th Session of Human Rights Committee
22 September 2009, UN Headquarters
High-level Event on Climate Change
The Secretary-General will host an all-day high-level event on climate change for Heads of State and Government, one day before the opening of the general debate of the sixty-fourth session of the General Assembly.
Conferences
5 - 7 August 2009, Geneva
Global Model UN Conference
The United Nations Department of Public Information is organizing the first annual Global Model United Nations Conference, which will be a simulation of General Assembly plenary sessions and the Assembly’s Main Committees. The theme of the 2009 conference will be “The Millennium Development Goals: Lifting the Bottom Billion out of Poverty."
31 August - 4 September 2009, Geneva
World Climate Conference-3
Climate prediction and information for decision-making: focusing on scientific advances in seasonal to interannual timescales, taking into account multi-decadal prediction.