MC11 Business Forum – Plenary Session 5

Women and Trade: SheTrades Argentina and the Buenos Aires Declaration by the International Trade Center
December 12, 2017 @ 14:45

From the grassroots to the top table: inspiring women leaders in peace and security

A Conversation with Bineta Diop, Special Envoy on Women Peace and Security for the African Union, and Julienne Lusenge, President of the Board of Directors and co-founder SOFEPADI and Chevalier de la France
December 12, 2017 @ 12:30

Making Trade Work for Gender Equality: From Evidence to Action

What would make trade policies more gender responsive? Is the inclusion of trade and gender chapters in "new generation" Free Trade Agreements a revolution? What are the benefits of conducting a gender assessment of trade measures/agreements prior to their implementation?
Why is it important to ensure policy coherence between trade and other policies?
December 12, 2017 @ 10:45

Workplace Harassment and Violence: A Call to Action

Organised by the Gender Centre, the Permanent Mission of Canada to the UN and the Permanent Mission of Israel to the UN
December 07, 2017 @ 14:00

The role of the health systems in addressing violence against women

Commemorating the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence with WHO, the Permanent Mission of Fiji and the HRP.
December 07, 2017 @ 12:30

Translating Rights to Reality

The human rights to water and sanitation as a powerful tool for local government
December 07, 2017 @ 10:00

Expert Group Meeting: Gender and Diversity in front line humanitarian negotiations

One day expert working group meeting hosted by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (UN Women), the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Side event to the annual Centre of Competence on Humanitarian Negotiations conference on frontline negotiations.
December 07, 2017 @ 09:00

The Gender Lens to the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

A Multi-stakeholder Consultation Convened by the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights
November 30, 2017 @ 09:00

Meeting of the International Gender Champions - Geneva

2017 Annual Meeting of the International Gender Champions - Geneva
November 28, 2017 @ 17:00