The Office for Economic and Social Council Support and Coordination (OESC) provides substantive support to the Economic and Social Council including through: - Supporting the Council's function of providing system-wide guidance , including in the area of integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to major United Nations conferences and summits - Supporting the Council's oversight and coordination of its subsidiary bodies, with a view to achieving improved harmonization of their agendas and work programmes, and on the coordination of the implementation of declarations, strategies and programmes of action in the economic and social fields adopted by major United Nations conferences and summits - The General Assembly (GA) , including on the follow-up to the Agenda for Development and Second Committee - The non-governmental organizations (NGO) in consultative status with the Council in the economic and social fields

DCF High-level Symposium on "The future of development cooperation: Implications of the post-2015 development agenda" , Switzerland (tbc.)	24 - 25 October, 2013
Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM), 3rd session	24 - 26 July, 2013
ECOSOC 2013 Substantive Session	01 - 26 July, 2013
DCF High-level Symposium on "A renewed global partnership for development for a post-2015 era", Ethiopia	06 - 07 June, 2013
Commission on Science and Technology for Development, 16th session	03 - 07 June, 2013
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 12th session	20 - 31 May, 2013
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 50th session	29 April - 17 May, 2013
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), 69th session	25 April - 01 May, 2013
Organizational session	25 - 26 April, 2013
ECOSOC event on "Partnering for innovative solutions for sustainable development"	24 April, 2013
The role of philanthropic organizations in the post-2015 setting Special Policy Dialogue of the UN Development Cooperation Forum	23 April, 2013
External debt sustainability and development: Lessons learned from debt crises and ongoing work on sovereign debt restructuring and debt resolution mechanisms	23 April, 2013
Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, 22nd session	22 - 26 April, 2013
Commission on Population and Development, 46th session	22 - 26 April, 2013
Coherence, coordination and cooperation in the context of financing for sustainable development and the post-2015 development agenda	22 April, 2013
Committee of Experts on Public Administration, 12th session	15 - 19 April, 2013
Europe - AMR Regional Preparatory Meeting	09 - 11 April, 2013
Europe - AMR Regional Preparatory Meeting	09 - 11 April, 2013
Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), 65th session	09 - 11 April, 2013
Annual Informal Meeting of the Bureau of ECOSOC with the Bureaux of UN Funds and Programmes	02 April, 2013
Youth ECOSOC 2013 on "Shaping tomorrow's innovators: Leveraging science, technology, innovation and culture for today's youth"	27 March, 2013
Meeting of the ECOSOC Bureau with the Chairpersons of the Council¿s subsidiary bodies	25 March, 2013
Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), 46th session	21 - 26 March, 2013
Committee for Development Policy, 15th session	18 - 22 March, 2013
Africa - AMR Regional Preparatory Meeting - "Innovation for the achievement of the MDGs and sustainable development"	14 March, 2013
Regional Preparatory Meeting for Asia and Pacific on "Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for Promoting Renewable Energy Technologies"	13 March, 2013
Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 56th session	11 - 15 March, 2013
Commission on Status of Women, 57th session	04 - 15 March, 2013
Statistical Commission, 44th session	26 February - 01 March, 2013
Joint Special Meeting of ECOSOC and the Second Committee on Food security and nutrition: Scaling up the global response	14 February, 2013
Organizational session	12 - 15 February, 2013
Commission for Social Development, 51st session	06 - 15 February, 2013
Hand over ceremony	28 January, 2013
Vienna Policy Dialogue on Gender Equality	13 - 14 December, 2012
COMMISSION ON NARCOTIC DRUGS -- Reconvened fifty-fifth session	06 - 07 December, 2012
COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE -- Reconvened twenty-first session	06 - 07 December, 2012
Joint meeting of the Second Committee and the Economic and Social Council	22 October, 2012
Second Committee of the General Assembly	08 October - 31 December, 2012
ECOSOC Special Ministerial Meeting	24 September, 2012
ECOSOC 2012 Substantive Session - General Segment	23 - 27 July, 2012
ECOSOC 2012 Substantive Session - Informal Joint Event	18 July, 2012
ECOSOC 2012 Substantive Session - Humanitarian Affairs Segment	18 - 20 July, 2012
ECOSOC 2012 Substantive Session - Operational Activities Segment	13 - 17 July, 2012
ECOSOC 2012 Substantive Session - Coordination Segment	10 - 12 July, 2012
2012 Development Cooperation Forum	05 - 06 July, 2012
2012 Annual Ministerial Review	02 - 03 July, 2012
ECOSOC 2012 High-Level Segment	02 - 09 July, 2012
ECOSOC 2012 Substantive Session - High-level Segment	02 - 09 July, 2012
Joint Event of ECOSOC and the Peacebuilding Commission "Partnerships for job creation for young people in countries emerging from conflict"	04 June, 2012
Commission on Science and Technology for Development, 15th session	21 - 25 May, 2012
Forum on Indigenous Issue	07 - 18 May, 2012
Youth forum on "Creating a Sustainable Future: Empowering Youth with Better Job Opportunities"	04 May, 2012
ECOSOC Event on "Harnessing the contributions of civil society and the private sector to sustainable development"	03 May, 2012
Regional Meeting for Latin America and Caribbean	27 April, 2012
Resumed 2012 Organizational Session	26 - 27 April, 2012
Commission on Population and Development	23 - 27 April, 2012
Committee on Public Administration	16 - 20 April, 2012
Local public governance and administration for results - Committee of Experts on Public Administration, Eleventh Session	16 - 20 April, 2012
Briefing of ECOSOC on Post-2015 Development Agenda	04 April, 2012
Global preparatory meeting (GPM) for the Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) of the 2012 substantive session high-level segment	03 April, 2012
Promoting inclusive growth with jobs - Global Preparatory Meeting	03 April, 2012
2012 Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) regional meeting	25 March, 2012
AMR Regional Meetings - Africa	25 March, 2012
Briefing by the International Narcotics Control Board-INCB	07 March, 2012
Panel discussion on "ECOSOC and Global Governance"	07 March, 2012
Partnerships Event ("Breaking new ground: partnerships for more and better jobs for young people")	27 February, 2012
DCF Special Dialogue ("Private philanthropic organizations in international development cooperation: new prospects and specific challenges")	27 February, 2012
Breaking new ground: Partnerships for more and better jobs for young people	27 February, 2012
Commission on Status of Women, 56th session	27 February - 09 March, 2012
Statistical Commission	26 February - 02 March, 2012
CEB Briefing	22 February, 2012
Dialogue on UN operational activities for development: emerging issues and challenges ¿ Seminar 1: Emerging Issues in UN Development Operations	13 February, 2012
DCF Meeting on "The Changing Context of Development: What Does It Mean for Cooperation and Global Partnership"	09 February, 2012
Development Cooperation Forum (DCF) preparatory meeting on ¿The Changing Context of Development: What does it mean for Cooperation and Global Parntership¿	09 February, 2012
Presentation on 2012 Report on Economic and Social Prospects	08 February, 2012
2012 Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) e-discussion on ¿Jobs, Decent Work and Inclusive Growth¿	08 February - 14 March, 2012
2012 Organizational Session	07 - 10 February, 2012
Briefing session by prominent economists on global Economic and Financial Situation	07 February, 2012
Interactive dialogue on the current economic and financial situation	07 February, 2012
Commission for Social Development, 50th session	01 - 10 February, 2012
Training workshop on productive capacity, employment and decent work, preparing for the 2012 Annual Ministerial Review (AMR)	14 December, 2011
COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Reconvened twentieth session	12 - 13 December, 2011
COMMISSION ON NARCOTIC DRUGS - Reconvened fifty-fourth session	12 - 13 December, 2011
Special Event on Cybersecurity and Development	09 December, 2011
Regional consultation for Asia and the Pacific in support of the ECOSOC Annual Ministerial Review (AMR)	07 December, 2011
Expert Group Meeting on Strengthening the NVP Process through the Development of an Analytical Framework and Regional Knowledge Networks (RKN)	30 November - 01 December, 2011
Closing of the Substantive Session	29 July, 2011
General segment	22 - 28 July, 2011
Humanitarian affairs segment	19 - 21 July, 2011
Operational activities segment	14 - 18 July, 2011
Coordination Segment	11 - 14 July, 2011
Dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the regional commissions	08 July, 2011
ECOSOC substantive session	04 - 29 July, 2011
ECOSOC 2011 High-Level Segment	04 - 08 July, 2011
Informal joint event of ECOSOC with the Peacebuilding Commission on "Promoting Durable Peace and Sustainable Development in Sudan and South Sudan"	13 June, 2011
Commission on Science and Technology for Development	23 - 27 May, 2011
Regional ministerial conference	12 - 13 May, 2011
High-level Symposium on effectiveness and results in development cooperation	05 - 06 May, 2011
High-level Symposium on "Gearing development cooperation towards the MDGs: Effectiveness and Results"	05 - 06 May, 2011
Preparatory meeting of the Economic and Social Council	28 April, 2011
2011 Global Preparatory Meeting	28 April, 2011
ECOSOC Resumed Organizational Session	27 - 28 April, 2011
Electing members for ECOSOC bodies	27 - 28 April, 2011
ECOSOC 2011 Africa Regional Meeting	12 April, 2011
Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Twentieth session	11 - 15 April, 2011
ECOSOC Regional preparatory meeting on "Education and the Millennium Development Goals"	24 March, 2011
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union: Conference of African Ministers	24 - 29 March, 2011
Asia-Pacific Annual Ministerial Review Regional Meeting	24 March, 2011
Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Fifty-fourth session	21 - 25 March, 2011
Expert Group Meeting to review the two draft reports of the Secretary-General for the 2011 high-level segment of ECOSOC on the theme of education	18 March, 2011
Event to launch the FAO report on the State of Food and Agriculture	17 March, 2011
Special high-level meeting of ECOSOC with the Bretton Woods Institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development	10 - 11 March, 2011
Capacity building workshop ¿Managing ESCs as a Driving Force of the National Dialogue on Economic and Social Policies¿	07 - 08 March, 2011
ECOSOC Philanthropy meeting on "Partnering with the Philanthropic Community to Promote Education for All"	28 February, 2011
United Nations Commission on the Status of Women - 55th Session	22 February - 04 March, 2011
ECOSOC Briefing on Rising Food Prices	18 February, 2011
E-discussion, "Building a future for today's youth: improving access to education" on Facebook	16 February - 16 March, 2011
ECOSOC e-discussion on ¿Building a future for today¿s youth: improving access to education¿	16 February - 16 March, 2011
2011 ECOSOC Organizational Session	15 - 18 February, 2011
ECOSOC e-discussion on ¿Education: Closing the Gap¿	01 February - 04 March, 2011
NGO Committee Regular Session	31 January - 09 February, 2011
High Level Consultation on Facilitating Agricultural Trade in Asia and the Pacific	25 - 26 January, 2011
United Nations Forum on Forests - 9th Session	24 January - 04 February, 2011
High Level Regional Preparatory Meeting of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)	21 January, 2011
Regional preparatory meeting for the West Asia region	09 December, 2010
Accountability and transparency to reach the MDGs:	22 September, 2010
Panel discussion on: Opportunities for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)	20 July, 2010
Joint Special Event of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) on MDGs in countries emerging from conflict	19 July, 2010
General Segment	16 - 22 July, 2010
Humanitarian Affairs Segment	14 - 15 July, 2010
Operational Activities Segment	09 - 13 July, 2010
Coordination Segment	06 - 08 July, 2010
UN Television Debate: "Face to Face"	30 June, 2010
2010 ECOSOC Special Policy Dialogue: The Role Of Women In Countries In Special Situations	30 June, 2010
ECOSOC 2010 High-Level Segment	28 June - 02 July, 2010
Second High-level Symposium in preparation of the 2010 Development Cooperation Forum (DCF)	03 - 04 June, 2010
Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Nineteenth session, Vienna, Austria	17 - 21 May, 2010
Preparatory meeting for ECOSOC's Annual Ministerial Review	27 April, 2010
Global Preparatory meeting	22 April, 2010
2010 Regional Preparatory Meeting for Africa on Women and Health	12 - 13 January, 2010
E-discussion on Women and Poverty	11 January - 12 February, 2010
Joint Special Event - "Food and Economic Crises in Post-conflict Countries"	29 October, 2009
Humanitarian Affairs Segment	15 - 17 July, 2008
Coordination Segment	07 - 09 July, 2008
ECOSOC 2008 High-Level Segment	30 June - 03 July, 2008