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Side Event: The Impact of MDG3 on MDG7
[ September 15, 2010; 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm. ] New York– On Wednesday, September 15th WEDO will host a side event to the MDG Summit entitled “The Impact of MDG3 on MDG7: How UN Women Can Contribute to the Realization of Sustainable Development Goals”.
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WEDO featured in IPS Newsletter on MDG3
New York- Running through 2009-2011, IPS is working on a new programme stream called “Communicating for Change: Getting Voice, Visibility and Impact for Gender Equality”. WEDO is featured in their August 2010 Newsletter, which can be found here.
Preparing for the 2010 MDG Summit
New York, August 20, 2010- From September 20th-22nd (Monday to Wednesday), the United Nations High-level Plenary Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals will be held at UN Headquarters in New York.
TODAY: Briefing on the MDGs and the Human Right to Water
New York, July 26 2010 — WEDO’s Rachel Harris will be facilitating a panel today on the MDGs and the Human Right to Water. A UN General Assembly Resolution titled “The Human Right to Water and Sanitation”, co-sponsored by at least 23 Member States of the United Nations and presented by the government of Bolivia, will be voted on Wednesday, July 28th.
Gender takes center stage at the UN Millennium Development Goals Informal Interactive Hearings
New York, June 29 2010 – From June 14th- 15th, government representatives as well as non-governmental, civil society, and private sector representatives gathered at the UN Headquarters in New York to take part in an informal interactive hearing to provide input to the preparatory process for the September 2010 ‘MDG Summit’.
The hearings touched upon the main initiatives currently being undertaken at WEDO, namely: global governance reform to advance gender equalty and women’s empowerment, promoting …
