March 2009
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02
March
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Shared responsibilities between women and men in a
life cycle approach
Conference Room 9
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizor/ sponsor: Permanent Mission o...
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02
March
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Empowering women through physical activity and
sport
Conference Room C
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ Sponsors:
Division for the Advancement of Women (DAW) and co-sponsored by:
International Working Group on Women and Sport (IWG) and WomenSpo...
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02
March
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Promoting sexual and reproductive choice
Conference Room 2, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ Sponsors:
Permanent Mission of Norway to the United Nations and co-sponsored by:
Government of Sweden Description: Interactive pane...
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02
March
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Courting justice
DHL Auditorium
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Film Description: Film viewing
and discussion Organizors/sponsors: DAW and the Permanent Mission
of the Republic of South Africa to the United Natio...
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02
March
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"A Dialog" presenting real projects about
care giving and the need for sharing responsibility between men and
women.
Conference Room C
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Workshop Organizors/ sponsors: Permanent Miss...
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02
March
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Rhythms to peace
DHL Auditorium
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Theme: Other Type: Film Organizors/ sponsors: UNIFEM
and co-sponsored by: Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Description:
The film “Rhythms to Peace” chronicles...
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03
March
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HIV/AIDS: Considering gender in policy responses
DHL Auditorium
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Organizors/
sponsors: UNDP and co-sponsored by: IAFFE and F...
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03
March
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Male involvement in the elimination of violence
against women
Conference Room C
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ sponsors:
Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the United
Nations Description: to be announced
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03
March
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Ending AIDS stigma - Men and women working together
Conference Room C
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizor/ Sponsor: Permanent Mission o...
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03
March
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Gender budgeting and pay equity: The direct way to
equal sharing of responsibilities
DHL Auditorium
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizor/ sponsor: International Feder...
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03
March
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Men's caregiving responsibilities in a life span
perspective
Conference Room 2, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS. Type:
Panel Organizers/Sponsors: Permanent Mission...
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03
March
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Equal participation of women and men in political
and public decision making: A fundamental criterion of democracy
Conference Room 4, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Review theme: Equal participation of women and men in
decision-making processes at all levels Type: Panel Organizors/
Sponsors: Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations ...
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03
March
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Global food crisis: Gender, food security and
agriculture
Conference Room C
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizor/ Sponsor: IFAD
and co-sponsored by: FAO, World Bank Description: 3-4 high-level
speakers, including Govenment Ministers and technical...
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03
March
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Beyond denial and discomfort: Securing the rights
and health of women and youth, including those who live with HIV
DHL Auditorium
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ sponsors:Permanent
Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations Description
Sexual and reproductive rights are f...
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03
March
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Initiatives by the local government: A South Korean
example
Conference Room 9
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type Panel Organizors/ sponsors:
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations Description:
Followed by a keynote speech and a case stud...
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03
March
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Learning to be a girl: Care giving in the context
of HIV/AIDS
Conference Room C
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ sponsors: Permanent Mission...
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03
March
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Shared responsibility between women and men to
advance sexual and reproductive health
DHL Auditorium
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ sponsors: UNFPA Descri...
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03
March
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Global leadership and shared caring responsibilities
Conference Room C
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ sponsors: Permanent Mission ...
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03
March
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The climate change negotiations - An action agenda
DHL Auditorium
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ sponsors: UNDP
and so-sponsored by: The International Alliance of Women, IUCN, UNEP, The
Gender and Climate Change Alliance (GGCA), The Hein...
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04
March
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Time Use
Conference Room C
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ Sponsors: UNIFEM and co-spon...
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04
March
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The role of parliaments in promoting equal sharing
of responsibilities between men and women
Conference Room 4, Conference Room Building
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Other: Parliamentary meeting Organizors/ sponsor...
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04
March
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Gender equality and care in Japan and the
international community
Conference Room C
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizor/Sponsor: Permanent Mission of...
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04
March
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Screening of Camfed's 'Where the Water Meets the
Sky'
UNICEF House, Visitors Center 3 UN Plaza
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Theme: Other Type: Screening Organizors/ Sponsors:
UNGEI and UNICEF
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04
March
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Women and the financial crisis - Impact and
responses
Conference Room 7, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Emerging issue: The gender perspectives of the financial crisis Type:
to be announce Organizors/ sponsors: Permanent Mission of India to
the United Nations Description:...
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04
March
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Who cares? The role of families, states, markets
and communities in care provision: New evidence from UNRISD research
DHL Auditorium
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ sponsors: UNRIDS Descri...
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04
March
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iKNOW Politics Partners present Getting Ahead:
Testimonials from women political leaders
Conference Room 4, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Review theme: Equal participation of women and men in
decision-making processes at all levels Type: Panel Organizor/
sponsor: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and co-sponsored b...
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04
March
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Addressing violence against women through legal
reform
Conference Room 2, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ Sponsors:
Division for the Advancement of Women (DAW) in cooperation with several
other UN offices Description: Inter-active panel d...
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04
March
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Townhall meeting on caregiving in the context of
HIV/AIDS
DHL Auditorium
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ Sponsors: UNIFEM and co-spo...
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04
March
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IVth International Helvi Sipilä Seminar: She says
NO to violence
Conference Room C
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizor/ Sponsor: UNIFEM
and co-sponsored by: Finnish National Committee for UNIFEM, The Coalition
of Finnish Women’s Associations NYTKIS, The Nationa...
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04
March
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Policy priorities in times of financial crisis
(Part I)
Conference Room C
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Emerging issue: The gender perspectives of the financial crisis Type:
Workshop Organizors/ sponsors: NGLS and co-sponsored by: UNIFEM
and the Women's Working Group on Financ...
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04
March
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Film on Aboriginal women
DHL Auditorium
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Theme: Other Type: Other Organizer/ Sponsor:
Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations; Description:
film of the Aboriginal women from Fitzroy Crossing
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05
March
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JUSCANZ to discuss the Commission on the Status of
Women
Conference Room C
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizor/ sponsor:
Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations Description: to
be announced
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05
March
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Tracking discrimination - The OECD Gender,
Institutions and Development Database and Wikigender
Conference Room C
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Review theme: Equal participation of women and men in decision
making processes at all levels Type: Panel Organizor/ sponsor:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developm...
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05
March
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Pacific Islands Forum: a Small Island Developing
country perspective on equal sharing of responsibilities between men and
women.
Conference Room C
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ sponsors: Permanent Mission...
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05
March
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Women's Unpaid Work in HIV Care: Commonwealth
Perspectives
Conference Room C
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizor/ Sponsor: Commonwealth Secret...
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05
March
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Workplace flexibility and productivity: Strategic
business models across industry and organizations
Conference Room 3, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel discussion Organizor/ sponsor: Special ...
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05
March
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Women in decision-making, including in
decentralization
Conference Room 4, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Review theme: Equal participation of women and men in
decision-making processes at all levels Type: Panel Organizors/
Sponsors: Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations...
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05
March
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NGO Briefing: Commission on the Status of Women
Conference Room A
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Briefing Organizor/ sponsor:
Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations Description:
Briefing
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05
March
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Launch of the coordinated database on violence against
women
Conference Room 2, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Launch Organizor/ Sponsor:
Division for the Advancement of Women (DAW) Description:
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05
March
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Gender equality and climate change
DHL Auditorium
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Seminar Organizor/ Sponsor:
Permanent Mission of Iceland to the United Nations Description:
Nordic expert seminar on Gender Equality and Climate chan...
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05
March
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A powerful noise
The Sylvia Fine and Danny Kaye Playhouse on Park Avenue and 69th Street
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Theme: Other Type: Movie followed by panel discussion Organizors/
sponsors: UNFPA and and co-sponsored by CARE and FCEM Fathom Description:
This very powerful movie, bea...
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06
March
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Migration, brain drain and caregiving services
DHL Auditorium
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Workshop Organizors/ sponsors: IOM and co-spon...
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06
March
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Gender, sex and the power to survive: Challenges and
implications in the empowerment of women at risk of HIV and AIDS
Conference Room C
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ sponsors:
Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations
and co-sponsored by: CARE International and Global Coali...
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06
March
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Reconciling family and professional life: The EU
approach
Conference Room 4, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ Sponsors: European Union an...
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06
March
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Gender equality and political accountability:
Recent findings from IPU and UNIFEM Publications.
Conference Room 7, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Review theme: Equal participation of women and men in
decision-making processes at all levels Type: Panel Organizors/
sponsors: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and UNIFEM D...
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06
March
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Heroic Girlz
DHL Auditorium
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Film Organizors/ Sponsors: Division
for the Advancement of Women (DAW) and co-sponsored by: UNICEF and UNICEF
NGO Committee Working Group on Girls Descr...
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06
March
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From the grassroots: How to engage men and boys in
changing gender-biased culture
Conference Room 2, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ Sponsors:
Permanent Mission of Norway to the United Nations and co-sponsored by:
Royal Norwegian Ministry of Children and Equality together ...
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06
March
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Human rights machinery, UN Special Rapporteurs and
NGO gender networking
Conference Room C
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizor/ sponsor: OHCHR
and co-sponsored by: OHCHR, FIDA and WUNRN Description: Panel
discussion co-sponsored by the Office of the High Commi...
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06
March
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Care work: A woman's domain?
Conference Room C
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ sponsors: Permanent Mission...
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09
March
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Women and leadership
Conference Room C
10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Review theme: Equal participation of women and men in
decision-making processes at all levels Type: to be announced Organizors/
sponsors: UNIFEM, the Arab Women’s Fund and Karam...
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09
March
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Perspectives and approaches to greater male
involvement in HIV/AIDS prevention, control and treatment in Southeast
Asia
Conference Room C
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ sponsors: Permanent Mission...
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09
March
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International cooperation among gender-related NGOs
Conference Room C
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Theme: Other Type: Caucus Organizor/ sponsor:
Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations Description: to
be announced
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10
March
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JUSCANZ to discuss the Commission on the Status of
Women
Conference Room C
10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizor/ sponsor:
Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations Description: to
be announced
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10
March
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NGO Briefing on the Commission on the Status of
Women
Conference Room C
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Briefing Organizors/ Sponsors:
Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations on behalf
of the European Union Description: Briefing
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10
March
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Supporting women entrepreneurs: Examples from
Turkey
Conference Room 2, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ sponsors: The
Permanent Mission of Turkey to the United Nations anc co-sponsored by:
''Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Turkey...
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10
March
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Advancing gender equality and women's economic
empowerment
DHL Auditorium
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme: Other Type: Panel Organizors/ sponsors:
UNIFEM and co-sponsored by: The World Bank and ICRW Description: A
panel discussion on advancing gender equality and wome...
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11
March
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The human dignity of women in contemporary society:
Caregiving within the family
Conference Room 2, Conference Room Building
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ sponsors: Holy See Mission ...
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11
March
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Lobbying Governments to increase budgets for women
and girls
Conference Room C
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Theme:Other Type: Panel Organizors/ sponsors: Permanent
Mission of Iraq to the United Nations and co-sponsored by: Al-Hakim
foundation Description: the speakers Dr. Bay...
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12
March
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Women's inheritance and property rights in the
context of HIV
Conference Room C
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizors/ sponsors: UNDP and co-spons...
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12
March
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Gender perspectives regarding HIV/AIDS
DHL Auditorium
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Priority theme: The equal sharing of responsibilities between
women and men, including caregiving in the context of HIV/AIDS Type:
Panel Organizor/ sponsor: United States Miss...
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