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LDC
EVENTS 2005
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| 13-18
December 2005 |
Sixth
WTO Ministerial Conference, Hong Kong, China |
| 16-18
November 2005 |
The
World Summit on the Information Society |
| 29
September 2005 |
WTO
Sub-Committee on Least Developed Countries,
Geneva, Switzerland |
| 14-16
September 2005 |
High-Level
Plenary Meeting of the sixteenth session of
the General Assembly, UN, New York |
| 7-9
September 2005 |
Second
World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments,
UN, New York |
| 29
June-27 July 2005 |
ECOSOC
substantive session, UN, New York |
| 15
July 2005 |
Inter-Agency
Consultations for the LDC Mid-Term Review |
| 29
June-1 July 2005 |
ECOSOC
High-Level Segment " Achieving the internationally
agreed development goals, including those
contained in the Millennium Declaration, as
well implementing the outcomes of the major
United Nations conferences and summits: progress
made, challenges and opportunities |
| 27-28
June 2005 |
High-Level
Dialogue on Financing for Development, UN,
New York |
| 25-26
June 2005 |
Fourth
LDCs Trade Ministers' Meeting, Livingstone,
Zambia |
| 23
June 2005 |
WTO
Sub-Committee on Least Developed Countries,
Geneva, Switzerland |
| 2
June 2005 |
High-Level
meeting to review the progress achieved in
realizing the commitments set out in the Declaration
of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, UN, New York |
| 14-15
May 2005 |
ECA,
Conference of African Ministers of Finance,
Planning and Economic Development, thirty-eight
session of the Commission, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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| 11-13
May 2005 |
ECA,
Committee of Experts of the Conference of
African Ministers of Finance, Planning and
Economic Development, twenty-fourth meeting,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| 10-11
May 2005 |
ESCAP
Special Body on Least Developed and Landlocked
Developing Countries, seventh session, Bangkok,
Thailand |
| 14-17
March 2005 |
Preparatory
events for the ECOSOC High-Level Segment,
UN, New York |
| 13-17
March 2005 |
Committee
for Development Policy, UN, New York |
| 3
March 2005 |
WTO
Sub-Committee on Least Developed Countries,
Geneva, Switzerland |
| 19
January 2005 |
WTO
Sub-Committee on Least Developed Countries,
Geneva, Switzerland |
| 18-22
January 2005 |
World
Conference of Disaster Reduction and its preparatory
committee, Kobe, Japan |
| 10-14
January 2005 |
United
Nations International Meeting to Review the
Implementation of the Programme of Action
for the Sustainable Development of Small Island
Developing States, Port Louis, Mauritius |
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LDC
EVENTS 2004
|
| 30
June - 2 July 2004 |
ESCAP
Subcommittee on Poverty Reduction Practices,
First session, Bangkok, Thailand.  Click
here for the report |
| 28-30
June 2004 |
Opening
Session of the High-Level Segment of the ECOSOC
Plenary |
| 13
June 2004 |
LDCs
ministerial meeting at the UNCTAD XI conference,
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 4-5
May 2004 |
Third
LDCs Trade Ministers Meeting, Dakar, Senegal |
| 22-28
April 2004 |
Sixtieth
session of the ESCAP Commission, Shanghai |
| 18
March 2004 |
(a.m):
ECOSOC multi-stakeholder dialogue on the LDCs
and resources mobilization
(p.m):
NGO/Civil Society Forum |
| 17
March 2004 |
ECOSOC
multi-stakeholder dialogue on the LDCs and
resources mobilization |
| 17
February 2004 |
(a.m):
ECOSOC Roundtables on domestic and external
resources mobilization and the creation of
an enabling environment in the context of
the implementation of the PoA for the LDCs
(p.m): ECOSOC Dialogue with regional
commissions, regional development banks, regional
development funds, LDCs and their development
partners on the mobilization of resources
and the creation of an enabling environment
for poverty eradication for the LDCs |
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LDC
EVENTS 2003
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| 16-19
December 2003 |
High-Level
Conference on South-South Cooperation, Marrakech,
Morocco |
| 5-12
December 2003 |
Fourth
Population Conference on population and poverty
in Africa: Taking up the challenge of the
21st century, Tunis, Tunisia |
| 13
November 2003 |
Report
of the Secretary-General on New Partnership
for Africa's Development: progress in implementation
and international support |
| 6
November 2003 |
Presentation
of the report of the Secretary-General on
Third United Nations Conference on the Least
Developed Countries |
| 3
November 2003 |
Report
of the Secretary-General on macroeconomic
policy questions - International trade and
development |
3
November 2003
|
Seminar
on family planning and reproductive health
organized by Partners for Population and Development
and OHRLLS, UN Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium |
3
November 2003
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Release
and Discussion of the State of the Microcredit
Summit Campaign Report 2003 organized by Microcredit
Summit Campaign and OHRLLS, UN Dag Hammarskjold
Auditorium |
| 31
October 2003 |
Report
of the Secretary-General on follow-up to the
International Conference on Financing for
Development |
| 22-23
October 2003 |
Expert
Group Meeting on Least Developed Countries,
Bangkok |
|
22
October 2003
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Seminar
on population and MDGs organized by Partners
for Population and Development and OHRLLS,
UNFPA Conference Room-Raphael M. Salas
|
| 20-22
October 2003 |
Report
of the Secretary-General on information
and communication technologies for development
|
| 20-22
October 2003 |
Report
of the Secretary-General on towards global
partnership |
| 21
October 2003 |
Report
of the Secretary-General on operational activities
for development m- Economic and technical
cooperation among developing countries |
| 16
October 2003 |
Report
of the Secretary-General on Implementation
of the United Nations Convention to Combat
Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing
Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly
in Africa |
| 11-14
October 2003 |
High
level meeting on South-South and Triangular
Cooperation, Fujian, China |
| 1-4
September 2003 |
59th
session (Phase II) of the ESCAP Commission,
Bangkok |
| 1
September 2003 |
ESCAP
6th session of the Special Body Meeting on
the Least Developed Countries, Bangkok |
| 26-28
August 2003 |
UNIDO
Industrial Development Board, Vienna |
| 16
July 2003 |
ECOSOC
General Segment
Introduction
of the Secretary-General's Annual Progress
Report on the Implementation of the Brussels
Programme of Action. Followed by statements
of delegations.
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15
July 2003 (AM)
15
July 2003 (PM)
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ECOSOC
Side Events
Theme:
"Dialogue with Civil Society: How to
Advance the Implementation of the
Brussels Programme of Action for
the Least Developed Countries"
Co-organizers:
UN/OHRLLS in cooperation with UN-NGLS, LDCs
Watch Group
Theme:
"How UN system can Support National
Level Implementation of the Brussels POA"
Organizer:
UN/OHRLLS
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| 1
July 2003 |
ECOSOC
High Level segment
Ministerial
Round Table Breakfast Meeting
Theme:"Addressing
the Needs of LDC's: Is Rural Development
the Answer?"
Moderator:
Anwarul K. Chowdhury, Under-Secretary-General
and High Representative for the Least Development
Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries
and Small Island Developing States
|
| 30
June to 2 July 2003 |
ECOSOC
High Level Segment "Promoting an integrated
approach to rural development in developing
countries for poverty eradication and sustainable
development", UN Geneva |
| 26-28
May 2003 |
WMO
Executive Council, Geneva |
| 26-27
May 2003 |
WHO
Executive Board Meeting, Geneva |
| 16-23
May 2003 |
World
Health Assembly, Geneva |
| 2
May 2003 |
UN-HABITAT
Governing Council Meeting, Nairobi |
| 30
April 2003 |
ECOSOC
Roundtables on Rural Development and MDGs,UN
headquarters, New York |
| 28-30
April 2003 |
ESCAP
Ministerial Meeting |
| 24-26
April 2003 |
ESCAP
High Official Segment Meeting |
| 22-30
April 2003 |
ESCAP,
Meeting, Bankgok |
| 6-12
April 2003 |
Inter-parliamentary
Union, IPU's 108 Conferences, Santiago, Chile |
| 24
March 2003 |
ECOSOC
Dialogue Session (Informal), UN, New-York |
| 16-23
March 2003 |
World
Water Forum, Kyoto |
| 6-28
March 2003 |
ILO
Governing Body Meeting |
| 19-20
February 2003 |
IFAD
Governing Council, Rome |
| 14
February 2003 |
Round
table on Microcredit and the Millennium Development
Goals, UN, New-York |
| 3-7
February 2003 |
UNEP,
Governing Council Meeting, Nairobi |
| 5-7
February 2003 |
WFP,
Executive Board, Rome |
| 20-28
January 2003 |
WHO
Executive Board Meeting, Geneva |
| 7
January 2003 |
Special
Meeting on the New Partnership for Africa's
Development (NEPAD) and the LDCs |
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LDC
EVENTS 2002
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| 2-4
December 2002 |
Trade
and Development Board, thirtieth executive
session on LDCs
The
Trade and Development Board will hold its
first executive session on LDCs from 2 to
4 December 2002 to discuss the Least Developed
Countries Report 2002. The session will
open at 10 a.m. on Monday, 2 December, in
Room XX of the palais des Nations, Geneva.
The objectives of the session are:
-- To make a substantive contribution to
the policy debate on poverty reduction strategies,
identifying policy measures, at both the
national and the international level, which
can enable LDCs to escape the poverty trap.
--To
promote consensus on national and international
policies for effective policies of poverty
reduction in the LDCs.
--To
encourage the wider dissemination and discussion
of key messages of the LDC Report 2002 among
policy makers from both LDCs and their development
partners.
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| 14
November 2002 |
Africa
Advocacy Forum II: Microcredit - A Solution
for Africa?
A
ONE -DAY BRIEFING
THURSDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 2002
10:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m
United Nations - Conference Room 2 Click
for more.
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| 4
November 2002 |
United
Nations General Assembly
Report
of the Secretary-General on the implementation
of General Assembly Resolution 56/227 on
the Third United Nations Conference on the
Least Developed Countries. This is part
of General Assembly 57th session, second
committee, Item 96: Third United Nations
Conference on the Least Developed Countries.
|
| 30-31,
October 2002 |
International
Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Yaounde, Cameroon
Third
Annual International Chamber of Commerce
African Regional meeting on “Business-NEPAD
Dialogue”.
|
| 21-25,
October 2002 |
Executive
Board of World Food Programme (WFP), Rome,
Italy
Third
regular session.
|
| 9-21,
October 2002 |
ECA
Conference of African Ministers of Finance
and Planning, Johannesburg, South Africa
Ministerial
Conference. Substantive theme of the Conference
on “Accelerating Africa’s Progress and Performances:
The Challenge of NEPAD.”
|
| 16-18,
October 2002 |
ECA
Conference of African Ministers of Finance
and Planning, Johannesburg, South Africa
Meeting
of the Committee of Experts.
|
| 7-18,
October 2002 |
United
Nations Conference on Trade and Development
(UNCTAD), Geneva, Switzerland
Forty-ninth
session of the UNCTAD Trade and Development
Board.
|
| 5-7,
August 2002 |
LDC
Ministerial Conference, Cotonou, Benin
Ministerial
Conference of the Least Developed Countries.
Click
for more.
|
| 18
July 2002 |
Economic
and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Oral
Report to the Council by Anwarul K. Chowdhury,
Under-Secretary-General ad High Representative
for the LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS (OHRLLS) on
the work of the new office of the High Representative
and also follow-up responsibilities related
to Brussels Programme of Action. General
segment of ECOSOC, under Agenda item 6(B):
Review and coordination of the implementation
of the Programme of Action for the Least
Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010.
|
| 12
June 2002 |
57th
Session of the Committee for Programme and
Coordination (CPC)
Medium
Term Plan on Least Developed Countries,
Landlocked Developing Countries, and Small
Island Developing States, as new Programme
of 26 of United Nations 2002-2005.
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