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2015 Time for Global Action for People and Planet

  • ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER
  • ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
  • PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY AND EMPOWER WOMEN
  • REDUCE CHILD MORTALITY
  • IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH
  • COMBAT HIV/AIDS, MALARIA AND OTHER DISEASES
  • ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
  • DEVELOP A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT

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2015 Calendar of Events

January

8 January

Formal presentation of SG’s Synthesis Report to UN Member States

15 January

Action/2015 launch

21-24 January

World Economic Forum

30-31 January

African Union Summit


February

2-3 February

ECOSOC Youth Forum Transitioning from the MDGs to SDGs: Engaging Youth

4-13 February

53rd Commission for Social Development

6 February

International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

9-10 February

High-Level Thematic Debate on Means of Implementation for a Transformative Post-2015 Development Agenda

11-12 February

High Level Forum on Women's Health and Development

20 February

World Day of Social Justice

20 February

ECOSOC Special Meeting on Partnerships in the post-2015 era

23-25 February

ECOSOC Operational Activities Segment

24 February

High-level General Assembly Thematic Debate on “Integrating Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in the Post-2015 Development Agenda”

27 February

ECOSOC Special Event on “Multistakeholder Partnerships: Making them work for the Post-2015 Development Agenda


March

1 March

Zero Discrimination Day

3 March

Africa Environment Day/Wangari Maathai Day

3 March

World Wildlife Day

3-6 March

46th Session of the Statistical Commission

6 March

High-level Thematic Debate: Advancing Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women and Girls for a Transformative Post-2015 Development Agenda

8 March

International Women's Day

9-20 March

59th Commission on the Status of Women: 20 Year Review of the Beijing Platform for action

14-28 March

World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction