Events in Brussels

Invitation to the Brussels presentation of "Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing"

report 2febInvitation to the Brussels presentation of "Resilient People, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing", the final report of the United Nations Secretary General's High-level Panel on Global Sustainability.

Monday, 6 February 2012, starting at 18h00
in the Maelbeek room of the Résidence Palace (rue de la Loi 155, 1050 Brussels).

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Moving from crisis to empowerment The role of EU Food Facility in connecting people to markets

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Debate and Photo Exhibition

Wednesday 25 January from 18:30 to 19:30

Followed by a photo exhibition and cocktail reception

With opening remarks from Christine van Nieuwenhuyse, Director Liaison Office, World Food Programme

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Visit of Ms Rebeca Grynspan, UN Under-Secretary General and UNDP Associate Administrator,at the European Development Days 2011

un-logo-emblemOn 15 and 16 December 2011, Ms Rebeca Grynspan, UN Under-Secretary General and UNDP Associate Administrator, was in Warsaw, to participate in the sixth edition of the European Development Days organized by the European Commission and the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Ms Grynspan represented the UN Secretary-General in the opening session and also addressed the High-Level Panel on "Democratic Ownership after Busan – The Role of National Parliaments and Civil Society", organized by the European Parliament.

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UNEP - Press communiqué

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Brussels, 15 December 2011—The European Commission (EC) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) have been working together for many years in the form of joint policy cooperation, multi-faceted and geographically diverse, which has translated into activities, programmes and projects in areas of common concern. Their cooperation has gone from strength to strength, enshrined in the 2004 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and recently advanced by a Joint Statement issued in February 2011 at UNEP’s 26th Governing Council by EU Commissioner for Environment, J. Potočnik, and UNEP Executive Director, A. Steiner. This Joint Statement laid common priorities on the table, setting a springboard for policy and programmatic cooperation which reflect the synergies between the EU, UNEP and Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) priorities.

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JTF launches its new eLearning Portal on Electoral Assistance

undp-electoral-assistanceThe eLearning portal on Electoral Assistance aims to contribute to the building of capacities and providing know-how in the field of electoral assistance to a broad audience. It is a channel for communication to share knowledge and experiences.

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On Right to development

Rd25-logoUN BrusselsTeam marks 25th anniversary of Right to Development with appeal to European Parliament:

"use the Right to Development as the lens through which to scrutinize all EU policies"

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Schuman Trophy Tournament

UN Team with players from IOM, UNFCCC, UNIDO and UNRIC

Playing under the UNIDO banner, staff from IOM, UNFCCC, UNIDO and UNRIC took part in the Schuman Trophy football tournament for the fourth year running, finishing in third place.