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Parallel events

(Second week 8 - 12 March 2010)

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Monday 8 March 2010

	Antigua and Barbuda, UNDP, International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Title	DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

	Australia
Title	STOP TRAFFICKING - ACTION, ADVOCACY AND PROGRESS AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH LOCAL AND GLOBAL EFFORTS
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

	International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA)
Title	GENDER QUOTAS AND DEMOCRACY
Location	Conference Room B (TNLB)
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	Iran (Islamic Republic of), Qatar, Saint Lucia, Syrian Arab Republic, Family Watch International, The Doha Institute for Family Studies and Development
Title	THE CRITICAL ROLE OF MOTHERS IN SOCIETY
Location	Conference Room 1
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	South Africa
Title	CULTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON GENDER EQUALITY, WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON INHERITANCE
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday 9 March 2010

	Denmark
Title	POPULATION GROWTH, GENDER, CLIMATE AND SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

	51³Ô¹Ï Office for Disarmament Affairs
Title	IN HARM'S WAY: GIRLS IN SETTINGS OF ENDEMIC ARMED VIOLENCE
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	OSAGI, Finland, Jamaica
Title	THE ROAD TO BEIJING: CRITICAL BUILDING BLOCKS. IN MEMORIAM TO HELVI SIPILA AND LUCILLE MAIR (Download flyer)
Location	Conference Room 1
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	Spain
Title	THE BEIJING PLATFORM FOR ACTION AND THE NEW FRAMEWORK OF EFFECTIVENESS OF ODA (Download flyer in Spanish)
Location	Conference Room B (TNLB)
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	UNDP, Solidarity for African Women’s Rights (SOAWR)
Title	REALIZING THE PROMISE OF THE BEIJING PLATFORM FOR ACTION AND THE PROTOCOL TO THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES' RIGHTS ON THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN AFRICA
Location	Conference Room 6 (TNLB)
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	UNIFEM, Social Watch
Title	PUTTING GENDER ECONOMICS AT THE FOREFRONT: THE SOCIAL WATCH 2010 GENDER EQUITY INDEX
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

	UNDP
Title	WOMEN, HIV AND HUMAN RIGHTS: ADDRESSING PROPERTY AND INHERITANCE RIGHTS
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday 10 March 2010

	UNFPA, UNACTION
Title	PANEL DISCUSSION ON WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY (Download flyer) (Other UNFPA events)
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

	FAO, WOCAN, Huairou Commission
Title	SUPPORTING WOMEN PRODUCERS TO RESPOND TO THE CHALLENGES OF FOOD INSECURITY
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

	UN-INSTRAW, Spain
Title	CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORKING FOR GENDER EQUALITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN AID EFFECTIVENESS
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	Panama
Title	THE IMPORTANCE OF SEX LITERACY FOR WOMEN AND MEN (Download flyer)
Location	Conference Room 1
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	Holy See
Title	GLOBALIZATION: IT MAKES US NEIGHBOURS, GRASPS EQUALITY BETWEEN WOMEN AND MEN. CAN IT ALSO ESTABLISH FRATERNITY?
Location	Conference Room 6 (TNLB)
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	Thailand
Title	PROMOTING WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	4:30 p.m. -  6:00 p.m.

	Brazil, Women International Democratic Federation (WIDF)
Title	WOMEN, BEIJING+15 AND ACCESS TO WORK
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Thursday 11 March 2010

	UNIFEM, World Bank, UNDP
Title	GENDER EQUALITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE FORUM: IMPROVING SERVICES FOR WOMEN. INNOVATIONS AND NEW DIRECTIONS IN THE WORLD BANK AND THE UN (Please RSVP to sudarsana.kundu@unifem.org)
Location	Knightsbridge Room, Tudor Hotel New York, 304 East 42nd Street
Time	9:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.

	UNDP, The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
Title	THE POWER TO EMPOWER: LEVERAGING INNOVATION TO TRANSFORM WOMEN'S LIVES
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

	UN-INSTRAW, UNDP
Title	MIGRATION, REMITTANCES AND GENDER RESPONSIVE LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
Location	Conference Room B (TNLB)
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	OHCHR, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Women’s UN Report Network (WUNRN)
Title	NGO PARTICIPATION IN THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW AND THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL (Download flyer)
Location	Conference Room E (TNLB)
Time	1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

	Equality without Reservation, ADFM and UNIFEM
Title	THEIR RULES… OUR LIFE
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

	Netherlands
Title	DO YOU SEE THE OPPORTUNITY? - HOW GOVERNMENTS CAN SUCCESSFULLY INVEST IN WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT
Location	Conference Room C (TNLB)
Time	4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Friday 12 March 2010

	United States of America
Title	ADDRESS BY U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON ON THE OCCASION OF THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UN WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN, IN BEIJING ()
Location	Conference Room 2
Time	3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.