date |
Title
of Event |
Sponsoring
Organization |
Location |
Saturday,
October 4
10 AM- 5 PM |
Middle Powers Initiative
Executive Committee Meeting
(closed) |
Middle
Powers Initiative
contact: Urs Cipolat
email: urs@gsinstitute.org |
GRACE offices |
Monday,
October 6 |
First Committee convenes |
Department
for Disarmament Affairs
contact: Sari Nurro
email: nurro@un.org |
United Nations
New York |
Monday,
October 6
1:15-2:45 |
Middle Powers Initiative Forum: "Challenges of the
Second Nuclear Age: Preserving Multilateralism, Advancing
Disarmament"
(you must
RSVP for this event)
|
Middle
Powers Initiative
contact: Urs Cipolat
email: urs@gsinstitute.org
ph: (415) 775-6760 |
United Nations
Conference Room 6 |
Tuesday, October 7
1:15- 2:45 |
Policy Forum Series: "The UN Security Council and the
Use of Force" and "The Use of Force in UN Peace
Operations"
(you must RSVP by fax for this event) |
International Peace Academy
contact: Lauren Berry
phone : (212) 687-4621
fax: (212) 867-8730 |
1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza
14th Floor |
Tuesday, October 7
12- 2 PM |
Booklaunch: "The Human Right to Peace," by Senator
Douglas Roche, Chairman of MPI |
Middle
Powers Initiative
contact: Urs Cipolat
email: urs@gsinstitute.org
ph: (415) 775-6760 |
United Nations Bookstore |
Thursday,
October 16
10 AM- 1 PM |
DPI Briefing: "Water for Life: Stewardship and Sustainability" |
DPI/NGO
Resource Centre
phone: (212) 963-7233/4
fax: (212) 963-2819
Email: dpingo@un.org |
Dag Hammarskjold Library Auditorium |
Friday, October 17
1-3 PM |
Seminar on Resolution 1325 |
NGO Working Group on Security Council,
Amnesty International,
and the WILPF Peacewomen
Project
contact: Kara Piccirilli
kara@peacewomen.org
phone: (212) 682-1265 |
UNCC
777 UN Plaza
12th Floor |
Friday,
October 17
5-7 PM |
Abolition 2000 Meeting
(member dinner meeting to follow) |
Global Resource
Action Center on the Environment
contact: Emma McGregor-Mento
email: emcgregor@gracelinks.org |
UNCC
777 UN Plaza
10th floor |
Monday, October 20
10 AM- 1 PM |
First Committee Thematic Discussion: Nuclear Weapons |
UN Department of Decolonization Affairs
Jamna Israni
phone: (212) 963-2378
email: isranij@un.org |
United Nations
Conference Room V |
Monday, October 20
1:15-2:45 |
Panel: "Comprehensive Peacekeeping: Updated Program
of Global Action to Prevent War" |
Global Action
to Prevent War
contact: Jennifer Nordstrom
email: coordinator@globalactionpw.org |
United Nations
Conference Room 6 |
Tuesday,
October 21
10 AM- 1 PM |
First Committee Thematic Discussion: Other Weapons of Mass
Destruction and Disarmament Aspects of Outer Space |
UN Department of Decolonization Affairs
Jamna Israni
phone: (212) 963-2378
email: isranij@un.org |
United Nations
Conference Room IV |
Wednesday,
October 22
10 AM- 1 PM |
First Committee Thematic Discussion: Conventional Weapons |
UN Department of Decolonization Affairs
Jamna Israni
phone: (212) 963-2378
email: isranij@un.org |
United Nations
Conference Room IV |
Thursday, October 23
10 AM- 1 PM |
First Committee Thematic Discussion: Regional Disarmament;
Confidence-Building Measures, including transparency in armaments;
and Other disarmament measures and Disarmament machinery |
UN Department of Decolonization Affairs
Jamna Israni
phone: (212) 963-2378
email: isranij@un.org |
United Nations
Conference Room IV |
Thursday, October 23
10-Noon |
Panel: "The Future of Disarmament and Arms Control:
Civil Society's Role" |
NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace and Security
email: disarmtimes@igc.org
phone: (212) 687-5340 |
Dag Hammarskjold Library Auditorium |
Thursday, October 23d
1:15- 2:45 |
Panel: "Reducing the Risks Posed by Biological Weapons" |
NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace and Security
email: disarmtimes@igc.org
phone: (212) 687-5340 |
United Nations
Conference Room 5 |
Thursday, October 23
Time TBA |
Security Council Resolution 1325 Experts Roundtable |
NGO Working Group on Women, Peace, and Security
contact: Kara Piccirilli
kara@peacewomen.org
phone: (212) 682-1265
|
TBA |
Thursday,
October 23
6:30 pm |
Reception and Report Launch
(you must RSVP for this event) |
Atomic
Mirror
contact: Janet Bloomfield
email: info@atomicmirror.org |
Quaker House
247 E.48th Street
New York |
Friday, October 24
10 AM- 1 PM |
First Committee Thematic Discussion: Related matters of
disarmament and international security |
UN Department of Decolonization Affairs
Jamna Israni
phone: (212) 963-2378
email: isranij@un.org |
United Nations
Conference Room IV |
Friday, October 24
3 PM - 6 PM |
First Committee Thematic Discussion: Further Comments on
any thematic discussion |
UN Department of Decolonization Affairs
Jamna Israni
phone: (212) 963-2378
email: isranij@un.org |
United Nations
Conference Room IV |
Friday,
October 24 |
Iraqi Women's Welcoming Reception |
Fellowship of Reconciliation
contact: Patty Ackerman
email: packerman@forusa.org
|
TBA |
Thursday,
October 30 |
Launch of the Women, War, and Peace Portal Reception |
PeaceWomen
email: info@peacewomen.org |
Delegates Lounge
United Nations
New York |
Thursday,
October 30
10:30-11:30 AM |
DPI Briefing: "Global Security Treaties: Strengthening
the Rule of Law" |
DPI/NGO
Resource Centre
phone: (212) 963-7233/4
fax: (212) 963-2819
Email: dpingo@un.org |
Dag Hammarskjold Library Auditorium |
Friday,
November 7 |
First Committee Ends |
Department
for Disarmament Affairs
contact: Sari Nurro
email: nurro@un.org |
United Nations
New York |
