Population

Expert group meeting on social and economic implication of changing population age structures

Overview

The Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), in collaboration with the Consejo Nacional de Población (CONAPO) of Mexico and with the support of the National Institute of Aging (NIA) of the United States, organized an expert group meeting on the social and economic implications of changing population age structures. The meeting took place in Mexico City from 31 August to 2 September 2005. 

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Expert group meeting on the post-2015 era: Implications for the global research agenda on population and development

Overview

“The post-2015 era: Implications for the global research agenda on population and development” expert group meeting will identify and discuss research priorities on population and development that merit global attention in the next 15 years. The meeting will bring together researchers and academics, experts from Governments and international organizations, as well as representatives from donors and civil society.

There will be six substantive panel discussions and common questions to be addressed in each panel are:

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Briefing on the substantive reports of the Secretary-General for the fifty-second session of the Commission on Population and Development

Overview

The Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will hold a briefing on the substantive reports of the Secretary-General that have been prepared for the fifty-second session of the Commission. The meeting will be chaired by His Excellency Mr. E. Courtenay Rattray (Jamaica), Chair-designate of the fifty-second session.
All interested members of delegations, representatives of non-governmental organizations and Secretariat staff are invited to attend.

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Briefing on organizational matters, logistics and NGO participation for the fifty-second session of the Commission on Population and Development

The Chair-designate of the Commission on Population and Development, His Excellency Mr. E. Courtenay Rattray (Jamaica), will hold a briefing on organizational matters, logistics and NGO participation for the fifty-second session of the Commission. All interested members of delegations, representatives of non-governmental organizations and Secretariat staff are invited to attend.

Provisional agenda

  • Opening Remarks

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