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8 March 2023 - 8 March 2023
United Nations Secretariat Building
The Impact of Digitalization and Technology for the Empowerment of Women and Girls: Experiences of the Republic of Korea and Global Partners
Date: March 8 (Wed) 2023, EST 8:30-9:30
Location: Conference Room A, United Nations, New York
Speakers
• Ms. Kim Hyunsook, Minister of Gender Equality and Family, Republic of Korea
• Ms. Yookyung Mun, President, Korean Women’s Development Institute
• Ms. Sarah Hendriks, Director of the Policy, Programme, and Intergovernmental Division, UN Women
• Ms. Jongsoog Kim, Senior Research Fellow, Korean Women's Development Institute
• Ms. Alexandra Robinson, Gender-based Violence Technical Advisor, UNFPA
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6 February 2023 - 6 February 2023
Global
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Rooted in gender inequality, female genital mutilation limits opportunities for women and girls around the world to exercise their rights and realize their potential. While progress has been made—girls today are a third less likely to undergo the harmful practice than 30 years ago—there’s much more to be done. Men and boys can be a powerful voice in the call for change.
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30 January 2023 - 3 February 2023
United Nations Secretariat Building
Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS: First regular session 2023
The first regular session of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS will be held in-person from 30 January to 3 February.
UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem will deliver remarks on 2 February at 10 a.m. to commence the UNFPA segment of the meeting.
All sessions of the Executive Board will air on webtv.un.org, and Voices will feature a live feed from key segments. Scroll down for more information on the agenda!
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