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March 21: Social Protections for Women, Girls and All Those with Down Syndrome - CSW63 Side Event
March 20: Gender Equality and Gender Ideology: Protecting Women and Girls - CSW63 Side Event
March 15: Valuing Unpaid Work and Caregiving - CSW63 Side Event
December 4: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70: Its Foundations, Achievements and Violations
November 12: Concert "Mozart’s Requiem in D Minor: On the Occasion of the Centenary of the End of World War I"
4 June 2018: The Protection and Integration of Migrants in Vulnerable Situations: The Case of Faith-Based Organizations
1 June 2018: The Impact of Good Parents on Children and Society: The Many Benefits of Nurturing Children's Integrity in the Home
3 May 2018: Sharing the Journey of Migrants and Refugees: An Interfaith Perspective on the Global Compacts
22 March 2018: "Affirming the Human Dignity of Rural Women and Girls through Healthcare and Education" (CSW62 Side Event)
19 March 2018: "Promoting the Integral Development of Rural Women and Girls in Africa in the Era of Ideological Colonization" (CSW62 Side Event)
15 March 2018: "The Integral Education of Rural Girls and Women" (CSW62 Side Event)
13 March 2018: "Preventing Human Trafficking among Rural Women and Girls: Integrating Inherent Dignity into a Human Rights Model" (CSW62 Side Event)
21 February 2018: "Ending the Detention of Migrant and Refugee Children: Best Interest Determination and Alternatives to Detention"
30 November 2017: "Preserving Pluralism and Diversity in the Nineveh Region."
2 November 2017: Peace, Reconciliation and Justice: The Future of Religious and Ethnic Minorities Victimized by Daesh
20 October 2017: Reconciliation and Peace in Colombia: The Impact of the Visit of Pope Francis
Organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See, in collaboration with Communion and Liberation.
1 June 2017: Parenthood and Optimal Child Development - Global Day of Parents 2017
Event on “Parenthood and Optimal Child Development” on the occasion of the Global Day of Parents (A/RES/66/292), organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See, in collaboration with the Universal Peace Federation
22 May 2017: Ensuring the Right of all to remain in dignity, peace and security in their countries of origin
Organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See with Caritas Internationalis, the International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) and the Center of Migration Studies of New York.
12 May 2017: The Centenary of Fatima and the Enduring Relevance of Its Message of Peace
Organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See and the Permament Mission of Portugal to the United Nations.
10 May 2017: An Evening with Raphael: Raphael’s Art and Human Dignity
Featuring presentations by experts and professors Elizabeth Lev and Eric Hansen
Side Event organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations
23 March 2017: The Distinctiveness of Woman’s Work and Her Empowerment - Commission on the Status of Women (CSW61), 13-24 March 2017
CSW61 Side-Event organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the UN.
23 March 2017: Fertility Awareness & Economic Empowerment - Commission on the Status of Women (CSW61), 13-24 March 2017
CSW61 Side-Event organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the UN, together with World Organization of the Billings Ovulation Method (WOOMB) and the Fertility Education and Medical Management Foundation (FEMM)
CSW61 Side-Event organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the UN together with the Permanent Observer Mission of the Order of Malta and the Universal Peace Federation
16 March 2017: HIV/AIDS and Property Rights: Overcoming Barriers to Women’s Economic Empowerment
CSW61 Side-Event co-sponsored by the Holy See Mission, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese at the United Nations, UN AIDS, World Council of Churches, and the Salesians of Don Bosco.
2 March 2017: Pope Francis' Summons to Non-Violence as A Style of Politics for Peace
Pope Francis' Summons to Non-Violence as A Style of Politics for Peace. A Discussion On Pope Francis’ 2017 Message for the World Day of Peace. Organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the UN
20 September 2016: Upholding the Responsibility to Protect - The Role of Religious Leaders in Preventing Atrocity Crimes
High-level event on “Upholding the Responsibility to Protect: The Indispensable Role of Religious Leaders in Preventing Atrocity Crimes” at the ministerial level (co-organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See, the Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect and the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect)
20 September 2016: Countering and preventing violent extremism through education
High-level meeting organized by the Permanent Missions of Albania, United States, Jordan, Morocco, the Observer Mission of the Holy See and the UNESCO.
19 September 2016: Responsibility and Solution Sharing: The Role of Religious Leaders and Faith-based Organizations Responding to Large Migrant and Refugee Movements
Event on “Responsibility and Solution Sharing: The Role of Religious Leaders and Faith-based Organizations Responding to Large Migrant and Refugee Movements” (organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See.
9 September 2016: Leaving No One Behind: Mother Teresa’s Enduring Message for the International Community Today
In celebration of the September 4 Canonization of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the UN, together with ADF International and the Permanent Missions of India, Albania, Italy and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, hosted a Conference dedicated to the enduring message of her words, witness and work. The Conference featured an international array of speakers, including some of those closest to her.
This event was organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations.
27 July 2016: The United Nations and the Holy See (Permanent Observer to the United Nations)
On the United Nations and the Holy See (Permanent Observer to the United Nations).
1 June 2016: The Importance of Fatherhood and Motherhood for Integral Development
To mark tthe Global Day of Parents, the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See, together with the Universal Peace Federation, is hosting a Side Event on the importance of fatherhood and motherhood for the integral development of men, women, children and all of society.
28 Apr 2016: Defending Religious Freedom and Other Human Rights: Stopping Mass Atrocities Against Christians and Other Believers
Event entitled “Defending Religious Freedom and Other Human Rights: Stopping Mass Atrocities against Christians and Other Believers”
Organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See, in collaboration with CitizensGo, Más Libres and In Defense of Christians.
7 Apr 2016: Ending Human Trafficking by 2030: The Role of Global Partnerships in Eradicating Modern Slavery
Event entitled "Ending Human Trafficking by 2030: The Role of Global Partnerships in Eradicating Modern Slavery. Organized by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations.
22 Mar 2016: Women and Girls: Victims of Sexual Violence in Conflict - CSW60 Side Event
Organized by the Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the UN.
21 Mar 2016: The Pastoral Care of Women and Girls on the Street - CSW60 Side Event
This event will share the experiences of helping women and girls living and working on the street and, with the help of the Action Plan of the International Symposium of the Pastoral Care of the Road/Street, discuss the best practices to enable women and girls to exit prostitution. Organized by the Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the UN
17 Mar 2016: Best Practices for Maternal Health Care in Africa - CSW60 Side Event
Organized by the Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the UN.
16 Mar 2016: Investing to Expand Reproductive Health Programming - CSW60 Side Event
Women's health is often discussed through the lens of contraception and abortion. Scientific research, however, points to the importance of hormonal health for both overal and reproductive health of women.