Second Committee
Side events of the 68th session
All events will be held in Conference Room 2 (CB).
Date / Time | Event |
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9 October 2013 |
Keynote address by Professor Raj Chetty on "Equality of opportunity and education policy: new evidence from big data" [flyer] |
22 October 2013 Tuesday, 3 PM |
Joint meeting of the Second Committee, the Economic and Social Council and the LINK Project, on the topic of ¡°Inequality, Growth and the Global Economic Outlook¡± [programme] About the Expert Group Meeting on the World Economy (Project LINK): |
30 October 2013 Wednesday, 10 AM |
Briefing on progress in the implementation of the objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity, as part of the UN Decade of Biodiversity, and to further efforts to improve coherence [updated concept note] [summary of the proceedings]
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1 November 2013 Friday, 10 AM |
Event on the topic of ¡°Strengthening the resilience of Small Island Developing States within the context of sustainable development¡± [updated concept note] [programme] |
6 November 2013 Wednesday, 10 AM |
Joint meeting of the Economic and Social Council and the Second Committee on finding solutions for addressing sustainable development challenges and accelerating the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals [updated concept note] [flyer] [information note]
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8 November 2013 |
Joint meeting of the Economic and Social Council and the Second Committee on the topic, ¡°The future of employment: The world of work in 2013¡± [updated concept note] [programme] [summary] |
[19 November 2013]