NGLS | Civil Society Unit High-level Events, January - September 2019:
The 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 74)
During the week of the high-level debate, the Secretary General and the President of the General Assmbly convened several high-level events. Representatives from specially-accredited entities and other stakeholders particpate in these processes through registration with UN-NGLS.
- September 21: Youth Climate Summit
- September 21 & 22: Coalition Meetings in preparation for the UN Climate Action Summit
- September 23: UN Climate Action Summit
- September 23: The UN General Assembly high-level meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC);
- September 24: UN high-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), which will take place on the afternoon of September 24 and all day on September 25.
- September 25: the UNGA high-level Commemorative Event on Thirtieth anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
- September 26: the UNGA high-level dialogue on financing for development (FfD), as well as a high-level meeting on the elimination of nuclear weapons.
- September 27: the UNGA high-level meeting to review progress made in addressing the priorities of small island developing States (SIDS) through the implementation of the SIDS Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway.
UNGA 73 Events Supported by UN-NGLS
"Women in Power" Office of the President of the General Assembly, 12 March 2019 from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Trusteeship Council.
"BAPA+40" Office of South-South Cooperation, 21-22 March 2019. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
"Climate and Sustainable Development for All" Office of the President of the General Assembly, 28 March 2019, all-day.
"Universal Health Coverage" Hearing in preparation for the High-level Event in September, 29 April 2019.
"Informal Interactive Dialogue on Commodity Markets" 15 May 2019.
"United Nations Conference with Civil Society" 26-28 August 2019, Salt Lake City, USA.
- September 9: International Day Against Nuclear Test.
- September 13: United Nations High Level Politcal Forum on the Culture of Peace.
- November 20: High Level Meeting of UN General Assembly on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the convention on the Rights of the Child.
- December 5-6: High-level Midterm Review on the Implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action for the Landlocked Developing Countries.