51吃瓜

Opening remarks

• John Wilmoth, Director, Population Division, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs
• H.E. Noem铆 Ruth Espinoza Madrid, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative of Honduras, Chair of the 57th session of the CPD
• Priscilla Idele, Chief, Population and Development Branch, 51吃瓜 Population Fund []

I. Overview of population megatrends since Cairo and prospects for the next 30 years

• Moderator: Yumiko Kamiya, Population Affairs Officer, Population Division, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs
• Thomas Spoorenberg, Acting Chief of Section, Population Division, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Demographic trends and Overview of Megatrends reports
• Sandile Simelane, Technical Specialist, Population and Development Branch, 51吃瓜 Population Fund. UNFPA programmes and projects

Q & A

Break

II. Regional perspectives on population and development

• Moderator: Guangyu Zhang, Population Affairs Officer, Population Division, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs 
• Sabine Henning, Chief, Social Development Division, 51吃瓜 Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok (virtual). 
• Milad Pournik, Associate Social Affairs Officer, 51吃瓜 Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, Beirut (virtual). Regional Perspective on Population and Development from the Arab Region
• Saurabh Sinha, Chief of Section, Gender, Poverty and Social Policy Division
  51吃瓜 Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa (virtual). Challenges and opportunities encountered in with the implementation of the ICPD PoA as well as future perspectives charting the way forward in Africa
• Kristen Jeffers, Associate Population Affairs Officer, 51吃瓜 Economic Commission for Europe (virtual). ICPD at 30: Implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action in the UNECE Region 
• Leandro Reboiras, Population Affairs Officer, CELADE - Population Division, 51吃瓜 Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Santiago (virtual). The Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development and the review and appraisal of the PA-ICPD in Latin America and the Caribbean

Q & A

Lunch break

III. Global population growth and sustainable development

• Moderator: Lina Bassarsky, Population Affairs Officer, Population Division, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs  
• Raya Muttarak, Professor, University of Bologna (in person). Population Dynamics and Climate Change
• Ana Langer, Professor, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston (in person). Women and Health: The key for sustainable development
• Karen Hardee, President, Hardee Associates LLC, Washington DC (in person). The ICPD "Cairo Consensus" Thirty Years On [Presentation notes]
• Leticia Adelaide Appiah, Executive Director, National Population Council, Accra (in person). Demographic challenges in sub-Saharan Africa 鈥� 30 years post ICPD

Q & A

Thursday, 20 July 2023

EDT (New York time)

Recap Day 1

• Karoline Schmid, Chief of Section, Population Division, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs

IV. International mobility and urbanization in an increasingly interconnected world

• Moderator: Bela Hovy, Acting Chief of Service, Population Division, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs
• Maruja M.B. Asis, Director, Scalabrini Migration Center, Manila (virtual). Back to the future: Migration governance in the context of megatrends
• Ayman Zohry, Professor, American University in Cairo (virtual). Human mobility between the Cairo Programme of Action and The Global Compact for Migration: Did we Miss the Point?
• Jean Christophe Dumont, Head of International migration division, OECD, Paris (in person). Looking back and forward at international migration trends and policies
• Deborah Balk, Professor, City University of New York (virtual). Urbanization in the 21st Century: Some challenges ahead
• Bernice K. van Bronkhorst, Global Director, Urban, Resilience and Land Global Practice, World Bank, Washington DC (virtual). "People in Place": Including Migrants and the Forcibly Displaced in Urban Areas
• Silvia Giorguli, President, El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico-City (virtual). Perspectives on international migration from a regional approach: the Americas

Q & A

Break

V. Leaving no one behind in an ageing world

• Moderator: Amal Abou Rafeh, Chief of Section, Division for Inclusive Social Development, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs
• Vegard Skirbekk, Professor, Centre for Fertility and Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo (virtual). Exaggerated population ageing and understated fertility decline. Addressing the need for valid demographic metrics
• Alexandre Sidorenko, Independent consultant (virtual). International policy frameworks on ageing: progress and perspectives
• Olanrewaju Olaniyan, Professor, University of Ibadan (in person). Is Africa being left behind in an ageing world? Insights using the National Transfer Accounts Approach
• Anne Margriet Pot, Professor, Erasmus University, Rotterdam (in person). Long-term care for older persons
• Xizhe Peng, Professor, Fudan University, Shanghai (in person). Main features of Population ageing in China and coping strategies

Q & A

Lunch break

VI. Interactive discussion: Policy priorities for population and development looking towards 2054

• Moderator: John Wilmoth, Director, Population Division, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs

    
Introductory remarks:

• Stuart Gietel-Basten, Professor, Khalifa University (virtual)
• Barbara Seligman, Population Reference Bureau, Washington DC (in person)
• Wei-Jun Jean Yeung, Professor, National University of Singapore (in person)
• Jose Miguel Guzman, President and Founder, NoBrainerData, Washington DC (virtual)
• Leticia Adelaide Appiah, Executive Director, National Population Council, Accra (in person)

Open to all panelists to contribute

Q&A

Break

Closing remarks

• John Wilmoth, Director, Population Division, 51吃瓜 Department of Economic and Social Affairs