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JANUARY 2009

Launch of State of the World's Children

High-level Symposium and Technical Consultation on the strategy for the second half of the United Nations Literacy Decade
Paris, France

28-30

58th session of IBE Council meeting
Geneva, Switzerland

28-1 Feb

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2009
Davos, Switzerland

FEBRUARY 2009

4-6

UNICEF Executive Board (First Regular Session)
New York, USA

9-13

UNESCO Gender Studies & Women’s Research Networking Conference
Bangkok, Thailand

25-26

South, Southwest and Central Asia Regional Conference on Higher Education
New Delhi, India

MARCH 2009

2-13

53rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

4

Screening of Camfed's 'Where the Water Meets the Sky'
New York, New York USA

4

CSW parallel panel discussion: The Equal Sharing of Responsibilities between women and men, including care-giving in the context of HIV/AIDS
New York, New York USA

8

International Women's Day

8-12

44th SEAMEO Council Conference
Chiang Mai, Thailand

22-26

Conference on Comparative and International Education Studies (CIES), with participation of the FTI Secretariat
Charleston, North Carolina USA

30 Mar-3 Apr

Global Symposium on Engaging Men and Boys in Gender Equality
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

31-2 Apr

World Conference on ESD
Bonn, Germany

31-2 Apr

INEE Global Consultation, Bridging the Gaps: Risk Reduction, Relief and Recovery
Istanbul, Turkey

APRIL 2009

5-10

IPU 120th Assembly
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

20-21

FTI Partnership Meeting

20-26

Global Action Week

22-24

Meetings of the FTI Steering Committee, Catalytic Fund Committee and Education Program Development Fund (EPDF)
Copenhagen, Denmark

25-26

2009 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund
Washington, D.C., USA

MAY 2009

15-17

World Economic Forum on the Middle East 2009
Dead Sea, Jordan

25

Africa Day

27-28

UNGEI Global Advisory Committee meeting
New York, USA

JUNE 2009

24

Adolescent Girls and the Workforce
9:30 - 11:30 a.m Wednesday, June 24th

10-12

World Economic Forum on Africa 2009
Cape Town, South Africa

12

International Day Against Child Labour

15-19

17th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (17CCEM)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

16

Day of the African Child

18-19

World Economic Forum on East Asia 2009
Seoul, Republic of Korea

20

World Refugee Day

JULY 2009

6-8

World Conference on Higher Education 2009
Paris, France

AUGUST 2009

9

International Day of the World's Indigenous People

12

International Youth Day

SEPTEMBER 2009

7-11

Regional Technical Workshop Evidence-based Advocacy for Gender by EAP UNGEI
Bangkok, Thailand

8

International Literacy Day
Worldwide

8-11

Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA, Second Regular Session
New York, USA

9 - 11

Regional Technical Workshop
Kathmandu, Nepal

14-16

Executive Board of UNIECF, Second Regular Session

OCTOBER 2009

5

World Teachers' Day

6-7

2009 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund
Istanbul, Turkey

6-23

UNESCO 35th General Conference
Paris, France

10

International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction

17

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

NOVEMBER 2009

5-7

4th World Science Forum
Budapest, Hungary

19

World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse

20

Universal Children’s Day

20

20th Anniversary of The Convention on the Rights of the Child

25

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

DECEMBER 2009

1

World AIDS Day

7-8

UNGEI Global Advisory Committee meeting
Paris, France

10

Human Rights Day

UNITED NATIONS GIRLS EDUCATION INITIATIVE

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