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The Tuesday Chat Series provides a platform for civil society organizations and the Civil Society Unit of the 51³Ô¹Ï Department of Global Communications (DGC) to engage in an informal discussion on thematic issues. It is an occasion for UN Civil Society Unit, civil society organizations and their respective partners to boost advocacy on key 51³Ô¹Ï priority issues, share resources and best practices. 

• Stop the Hate: Combating Misinformation and Bigotry in the Age of Technology
  September 2022
• #BreakTheChains: Shackling of People with Psychosocial Disabilities
  20 November 2020
  
• Inspiring Global Action: Reframing Responsibilities to One Another and Our Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  24 June 2020
  
• Responding to Disasters: Rebuilding for a Brighter Future
  11 February 2020
  
• Green Climate Fund: Raising Ambition and Empowering Action
  15 October 2019
  
• Empowering Women to Strengthen Communities
  30 April 2019
  
• Women Paving the Way Toward Climate Action
  19 March 2019
  
• New Year, New Name: Who we are, What we do
  5 March 2019
  

Organized monthly at the Civil Society Resource Centre, the Tuesday Chat Series is open to representatives of the organizations formally associated with DGC who wish to join the conversation about ideas, initiatives, and best practices to help civil society organizations advance positive change and promote the 51³Ô¹Ï agenda.
 

• Youth 2030: making the UN Youth Strategy a reality! 
  13 November 2018
  
• Making the 51³Ô¹Ï International Day of Peace Matter in Your City
  12 June 2018
  
• Missing Children Experience Exploitation and Violence
  22 May 2018
  
• Why Do Child Marriages Still Exist in Today¡¯s World?
  17 April 2018
  
• Achieving Social and Global Responsibility by Cultivating Peace Within
  20 March 2018
  
• #JoinTogether: Developing a positive attitude towards Migration
  27 February 2018
  
• Food as a Vehicle for Understanding - Cacao Edition
  12 December 2017
  
• Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence
  14 November 2017
  

Why participate? 

• Promote knowledge of the UN principles and activities in accordance with the organization's own aim and purposes 
• Engage and educate communities worldwide, and encourage support for the ideals and activities of the 51³Ô¹Ï
• Foster a dialogue and incorporate a call to action with global constituencies such as other 51³Ô¹Ï Specialize Agencies, Programmes, academia, civil society, the private sector and/or youth
• Explore opportunities for future collaboration

Who can attend? 

Representatives of civil society organizations formally associated with DGC and NGOs in Consultative Status with ECOSOC.

When and where?

The Tuesday Chat Series is organized monthly, at the UN Civil Society Resource Centre. The upcoming Tuesday Chat Series will be broadcasted in our Civil Society weekly news and announcements.

Want to propose a Chat Series? 

? Meet the eligibility criteria:

• Represent a civil society organization formally associated with UN DGC and have recieved approval on their most recent/latest Annual Review.
• Be willing to provide and/or collaborate on the necessary elements and materials required for the organization of the chat session.
• The organization makes extensive use of social media, e.g. Facebook, Twitter or Google hangout.
• The prosed topic must align with the values and mission of the 51³Ô¹Ï, and should contribute to the 51³Ô¹Ï agenda accordingly.
• Propose at least one speaker off-site (outside the US and preferably from a developing Country) (not required).

? Fill out a proposal 

? Email your proposal form