Past events

The Inter-Parliamentary Union and the Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-Operation are co-organizing a webinar on the role of parliamentarians in effective development co-operation.

This is an information seminar for parliamentary staff who serve as Secretaries of IPU Groups or are responsible for the relationship of their respective parliaments with the IPU. The seminar is intended to provide them with an opportunity to acquire

15:30 - 17:00 CET (10:30 - 12:00 ET) Organized with League of Women Voters, UN Women, Permanent Missions of Albania, Australia and Canada in New York and additional NGOs

Meeting option 1 will take place from 13:00 to 15:00 CET (8:00 to 10:00 ET) / Meeting option 2 will take place from 16:00 to 18:00 CET (11:00 to 13:00 ET)

Parliaments, as the representatives of the people, must be able to identify and understand the potential impact of science and technology on society.

Jointly organized by the IPU and UNESCAP, the webinar will provide parliaments with up-to-date information on the status of SDG implementation in the COVID-19 era.

Jointly organized by the IPU and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the webinar will provide parliaments with up-to-date information on the status of SDG implementation.

09:00 – 10:30 CET (Geneva) The workshop will present the findings of the first report on the implementation of the IPU resolution on UHC.

14:00 — 15:30 CET Statelessness, the situation of people who have no nationality, has devastating impacts on millions of people around the world. Statelessness deprives women and men, girls and boys, of the right to simply enjoy rights every other

This year’s IPU-UN Annual Parliamentary Hearing, Fighting corruption to restore trust in government and improve development prospects, will be held virtually on 17 and 18 February 2021.

16:00 — 18:00 CET

09:00 –10:00 EST (New York) 15.00-16.00 CET (Geneva). Is there a way to resolve the current impasse in United Nations Security Council reform? Can the Security Council be made to work more effectively?

14:00-15:15 CET

Challenges and opportunities in parliamentary monitoring and evaluation

15:00-16:30 CET Organized with UNDP

14:00-16:00 CET