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Workshop on Revision 3 of Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses and Census Data Evaluation
19 - 23 October, 2014
The workshop will bring together statisticians from twenty-two countries and representatives of international organizations. The workshop aims to increase the knowledge of the government statisticians on the revised international principles and recommendations for population and housing censuses; e...

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Annual meeting of London Group on Environmental Accounting
15 - 17 October, 2014

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High-level International Workshop on “Developing Government and Governance Capacities for Sustainable Development”
08 - 10 October, 2014
The Rio+20 Outcome Document acknowledged the essential role of good governance, both at national and international levels, for sustainable development and it underscored the importance of international cooperation in addressing the persistent challenges related to sustainable development for all, pa...

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112th session - Human Rights Committee
07 - 31 October, 2014
At its forthcoming 112th session, the Human Rights Committee will examine the efforts of the following six countries to implement the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights:

-Sri Lanka
-Haiti
-Malta
-Montenegro
-Burundi
-Israel

The Committee will...

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26th Meeting of Inter-agency and Expert Group on MDG Indicators (IAEG-MDG)
07 - 09 October, 2014
The 26th Meeting of Inter-agency and Expert Group on MDG Indicators (IAEG-MDG) will be organised by UN DESA’s Statistics Division on 7-9 October in Geneva, and will be hosted by the International Labour Organization (ILO).

The IAEG-MDG has been responsible for data development, compilatio...

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General Assembly, Third Committee, Sixty-ninth session
07 October - 28 November, 2014
The General Assembly allocates to its Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Affairs Committee, commonly referred to as the "Third Committee", agenda items relating to a range of social, humanitarian affairs and human rights issues that affect people all over the world.

The Committee also discu...

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General Assembly, Second Committee, Sixty-ninth session
07 October - 11 December, 2014
The Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee) will deal with issues relating to economic growth and development such as macroeconomic policy questions (including international trade, international financial system, and external debt sustainability), financing for development, sustainable d...

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Workshop on Smart Governance for Sustainable Development: New Opportunities for Partnership
06 - 08 October, 2014



The Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DPADM) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), in partnership with the Agency for Communications and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, is organizing the United Nations Global ...

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2014 United Nations Global e-Government Forum
06 - 08 October, 2014
The e-Government Branch (eGB) of UN DESA’s Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DPADM) is organizing the 2014 United Nations Global e-Government Forum (GeGF) in partnership with the Agency for Communication and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan on 6-8 October.
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International Day of Older Persons
01 October, 2014
The International Day of Older Persons (1 October) will be celebrated this year under the theme of “Leaving No One Behind: Promoting a Society for All”. The commemoration will take place on 9 October at UN Headquarters in New York.

Living up to the Secretary-General’s guiding principle of ...

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