Please note that the Calendar is tentative and subject to change
January
21 January
Civil Society Youth-Led Briefing
#LeaveNoOneBehind – Towards a world with equal opportunities and rights for all
Organized in cooperation with the DGC Civil Society Youth Representatives Steering Committee
30 - 31 January
International Youth Conference (IYC)
New Normal – New Beginning
Organized in partnership with youth-focused civil society organizations
February
4 February
Childhood after Atrocity Crimes: Hope for Peace, Dignity and Equality
Organized in observance of the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust in cooperation with The Holocaust and The United Nations Outreach Programme
19 February
One-one-one with Volkan Bozkir, President of the Seventy-Fifth Session of the United Nations General Assembly
March
26 March
Women and Girls: Resilience and Strength for Gender Equality
Organized in observance of CSW 65 (15-26 March) in collaboration with a consortium of NGOs
April
6 April
ECOSOC Youth Forum 2021
Intergenerational Dialogue on the UN Commitment to Meaningful Youth Engagement and the Promise of the UN75 Declaration
7 April
ECOSOC Youth Forum 2021
Thematic Session SDG17: Harnessing Partnerships, Resources and Science: Working Together to Get Things Done
15 April
World Health Day: Building a Fairer, Healthier World
Organized in observance of World Health Day
May
3 May
World Press Freedom Day: Information as a Public Good
Organized in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (UNESCO) in observance of World Press Freedom Day
20 May
Civil Society Orientation Programme
Organized by the Department of Global Communications for newly associated Civil Organizations
25 May
Table Talks Youth Community Call
Organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Kitchen Connection, and the Civil Society Unit, UN Department of Global Communications to bring together young people across the regions to discuss and generate ideas around food security and food systems
June
3 June
Civil Society Youth-Led Briefing
Influencing Change: Highlighting Young Voices in Food and Sustainability
4 June
#GenerationRestoration - A Youth Call to Action
A partnership youth engagement event organized in celebration of World Environment Day by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Civil Society Unit, Department of Global Communications
17 June
Communications Workshop 2021
Organized in partnership with the Global NGO Executive Committee
25-27 June
International Youth Conference 4 (hybrid)
Youth Together for a Sustainable Future
Organized in cooperation with the DGC Civil Society Youth Representatives Steering Committee, UN-Habitat, Generation Next Network, and Vanguard Service Brigade Corp
July
14 July
Table Talks #2 Youth Community Calls
Organized by DGC Civil Society Unit, FAO, UNFSS 2021 & Kitchen Connection
August
11 August
Civil Society Youth Event
International Youth Day Event
Organized in cooperation with the DGC Civil Society Youth Representatives Steering Committee in observance of International Youth Day (12 August)
September
15 September
Table Talks #3 Youth Community Calls
Organized by DGC Civil Society Unit, FAO, UNFSS 2021 & Kitchen Connection
November
11 November
Youth-Led Briefing
Civil Society Kids Speak Up!
Organized in cooperation with DGC Civil Society Youth Representatives
December
9 December
End of Year Townhall
Learning from the Past and Looking Ahead
Organized in cooperation with Global NGO Executive Committee