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Official Programme for Informal Interactive Hearings
of the General Assembly
with NGOs, civil society organizations
and the private sector
New York, 23-24 June 2005


 

Download : THE OFFICIAL PROGRAMME AND SIDE EVENTS
(last update: 22 June 2005)


ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR PARTICIPANTS
of the GA Hearings with NGOs, Civil Society and the Private Sector
22 June 2005,
Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium at UN HQ
10 am to 1 pm

Hosted by: United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (UN-NGLS)

Welcome
10:10 Welcome and introduction of the GA President's Task Force members by Ambassador Parfait Onanga- Anyanga, Office of the President of the General Assembly
10:20 Welcome by Mark Malloch Brown, Chief of Staff, Office of the UN Secretary-General
Logistics
10:30 Review of Logistical Issues
NGLS -- Program of the Hearings
GA Affairs -- Opening session- GA Hall plenary meeting
Conference Services -- Sessions of the Hearings and seating arrangements
UN Security -- Passes and access categories
10:45 Q&A on Logistical issues
Issues
11:15 Introduction to the Issues
Thierno Kane, UNDP CSO Division
Salil Shetty, the UN Millennium Campaign
11:30 Review of Issue-clusters of the Hearings Sessions led by Task Force Members
Joanna Weschler, HRW (Session on Freedom to live in Dignity)
Vandy Kanyako, GCCAP (Session on Freedom from Fear)
Rosa Lizarde, GCAP (Session on Freedom from Want)
Gemma Adaba, ICFTU (Session on Strengthening the UN)
12:00 Q&A on Issues
12:45 Announcements for Side Events, Caucus Meetings and Other Events
13:00 End of the Orientation Session


Download a Word document of the Orientation Programme


PROGRAMME OF THE CAUCUS MEETINGS - GA Hearings (New York, 23-24 June 2005)
(last update: 22 June 2005)

-- All caucus meetings will be taking place in conference room A --

Wednesday 22 June
7:00-8:00pm Youth
Thursday 23 June
9:00-10:00am Environment
11:00am-12:00pm Girls' Rights
1:00-2:00pm Social Development
2:00-3:00pm CSD NGO Steering Group (Northern Caucus)
7:00-8:00pm Youth
Friday 24 June
9:00-10:00am Women
11:00am-12:00pm Environment
1:00-2:00pm Global Call to Action Against Poverty

Download a Word document programme of the Caucus Meetings

 

 

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