Briefings

First SG Town Hall with UN Staff

29 February 2024
11:30 am - 1 pm, EST

Civil Society Town Hall with President of General Assembly

12 December 2023
11 am - 1 pm EST

ECOSOC Chamber, UN Headquarters, New York

United Nations Lit with Red Ribbon

A Civil Society Briefing

5 December 2023
3 - 5 pm 

Trusteeship Council Chamber 
Live on UN WebTV
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Computer stations in the renovated Delegates’ Lounge at United Nations Headquarters.

26 October 2023

This workshop focuses on combatting hate speech, misinformation, and disinformation in the digital era.

11 August 2023 

6:30 p.m.- 8 p.m. EST

Conference Room 4

Watch on UN WebTV

27 June 2023 

11 a.m. - 1 p.m. 

ECOSOC Chamber

Live on UN WebTV

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25 to 27 April 2023

Hybrid format

Date: Tuesday, 24 April 2023

Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Location: United Nations Bookshop, GA Building, Visitors’ Concourse

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2023 Civil Society Briefings Kickoff

24 January 2023

11:30 am - 1 pm EST

Watch live

2 December 2022

10 am - 12 pm EDT

Watch live on media.un.org

The event will be streamed live on media.un.org and...

New York Observance of the 2022 World Press Freedom Day

4 May 2022

10:30 AM - 12 PM EDT

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Flyer_End of Year Townhall for Civil Society_2021

Civil Society End of Year Briefing organized in cooperation with Global NGO Executive Committee

14 December 2021

10 - 11:30 am EST

Civil Society Youth-led Briefing: Intersectins of Gender and Climate

Civil Society Youth-Led Briefing
Organized in partnership with the UN Environment Programme

11 November 2021

10 - 11:30 a.m. EST

Date: Wednesday, 15 September 2021 
Time: 9 a.m. EDT

Date: Wednesday, 14 July 2021 
Time: 10 a.m. EDT
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Youth Together for a Sustainable Future

25-27 June 2021

Watch: https://bit.ly/3hoDzCe

17 June 2021

3- 4:30 pm EDT

Watch on Demand: https://bit.ly/3d1eBaW

4 June 2021

11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. EDT

UNEP YouTube

 

25 May 2021

10 to 11 am EDT

 

20 May 2021

9:30 a.m. EDT

 

World Press Freedom Day 2021

New York Virtual Observance

3 May 2021

9:30- 11:30 a.m. EDT

 

Building a Fairer, Healthier World

A Future with Health Equity for All

14 April 2021

9:30 - 11 a.m. EDT

Watch video

Register for Civil Society co-organized events 

6 and 7 April 2021

 

Join us for a Townhall to discuss the planning of the upcomig 68th UN DPI/NGO Confenrence in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Date: Friday, 22 June 2018
Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Date: Thursday, 17 May 2018
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

 The United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI), the United Nations Educational Scientific...

29 January 2018
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

30 January 2018
1:15 - 2:30 p.m.

Date: Thursday, 14 December 2017

Morning Discussion: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Afternoon Workshop: 3 - 5 p.m.

Date: Thursday, 7 December 2017 
Time: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Organized in partnership with UNAIDS in observance of World AIDS Day

#myrighttohealth

Date: Friday, 1 December 2017
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m...

Using Fashion as a Vehicle for Change

DPI NGO Briefing followed by a Sustainable Fashion Showcase

Date: 16...

Organized in observance of UN Day (24 October) 

Date: 26 October
Time: 11 a.m. -...

Organized in observance of Africa Week with the Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA)

Date: 19...

Special event coorganized with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs; moderated and sponsed by the NGO Youth...

Date: Friday, 6 October
Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: ECOSOC Chamber, UNHQ, New York

The Global Ageing Population: 
Impact and Implementation of Agenda 2030

DPI/NGO Briefing 

Families, Education and Well-Being 

Thursday...

Organized in partnership with Global Education Motivators

20 April 2017
11 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Conference Room 4, United Nations Headquarters, New York

Focus on Faith Briefing 

“Finding a New Home: The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Refugee Assistance and Refugee Resettlement Work”

13 April 2017

Conference Room 4

11...

DPI/NGO Briefing Young Women’s Leadership and Voices at the UN

Tuesday,...

DPI/NGO Briefing Education for Global Citizenship: An Emerging Approach to Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

16 February 2017

3 to 4:45 p.m.

ECOSOC Chamber

 

We invite you to join us for our 2017 Winter/ Spring Briefings Season 

Continue to check our website for updates on Conference rooms and times. 

The Art of Persuasion: How to Influence and Mobilize for Your Cause in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals

8 December 2016
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in CR 4
1:15 to 4 p.m. in...

Ending the AIDS Epidemic by 2030:

How can civil society revitalize the response?

Thursday, 1 December 2016

1:15 pm- 2:30 pm

Trusteeship Council Chamber

United...

NGO Partners and Resources
A Grassroots Approach to Education for All

10 November 2016
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Youth-Led Briefing: 1+4=16 Targeting Poverty and Education for Peace

3 November 2016
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
ECOSOC Chamber

One-on-One Conversation with Cristina Gallach, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information

27 October 2016
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Conference Room 2

#UNGA – What’s happening at the United Nations

Thursday, 13 October 2016

11:00 to 12:30

Conference Room 11

United Nations Headquarters, New York

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Peace Day Youth Summit

Friday, 16 September 2016
3 to 5:30 p.m.
Conference Room 4, UNHQ New York

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Please find below the link to the Briefings & Events Calendar for the 2016 Fall Season.

Please find below the link to the Briefings & Events Calendar for the 2016 Fall Season.

66th UN DPI/ NGO Conference Outcome Briefing

Thursday, 23 June 2016
11:45 am- 1:30 pm
Trusteeship Chamber, UNHQ New York

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Pre-Conference Session
Promoting and Implementing the Conference Outcome Document

19 May 2016
11 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
Trusteeship Council, UN Headquarters in New York

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DPI/NGO Special Briefing with 2014 Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi

Ending Child Slavery by 2030

Working Together to Give 168 Million Children the Future They Deserve