Events

The Center on International Cooperation hosts numerous events such as high-level meetings, forums, roundtable discussions, webinars, dialogues, and more.

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United Nations High-Level Political Forum 2024

The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will take place from July 8, 2024 to July 17, 2024. The theme will be "Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises: the effective delivery of sustainable, resilient, and innovative solutions.

Date:

July 8, 2024

Programs:

State, Media and Migrant Flows

This panel will explore the pivotal role that media coverage plays in influencing international aid and responses to humanitarian crises. By examining case studies from each region to highlight how media representation, or lack thereof, affects the scale and nature of international aid, diplomatic interventions, and public advocacy efforts.

Date:

June 20, 2024

Annual CommonConnections Week on SSR

The CommonConnections Week includes high-level keynotes and practitioner panels structured around emerging issues, as well as fireside knowledge exchange sessions.

Date:

June 3, 2024

WIDER Development Conference: The world at crossroads – securing the future generations

The Conference will harness research and evidence to address the three most pressing development challenges of our times: enabling a just energy transition, reducing inequalities across and within countries, and building sustainable peace in conflict-affected states. It will bring together participants from around the world to discuss how academia, policy, and practice can tackle these mega-challenges and secure the wellbeing and safety of future generations.

Date:

May 14, 2024

2024 UN Civil Society Conference

The United Nations Civil Society Conference will provide an opportunity for multi-stakeholder engagement ahead of the Summit of the Future and a venue for civil society to participate in the preparations process. The conference will provide civil society with an additional platform to speak out and share ideas that could contribute to the Pact for the Future negotiations, in line with SDG17 and the Common Agenda's vision of networked multilateralism.

Date:

May 9, 2024

Voluntary National Reviews for More Peaceful, Just, and Inclusive Societies: Amplifying SDG16+ Messaging for the 2024 High-level Political Forum

Organized by Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and with the support of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), this workshop aims to identify similarities and differences in SDG16 reporting across a diversity of countries presenting at this year’s High-level Political Forum and amplify common messaging on SDG16.

Date:

April 9, 2024

Programs:

Unlocking Cooperation: The Global South and Global North

Together with leading experts, moderator Ramu Damodaran, senior advisor to the UN University for Peace, will discuss pressing questions, including: How can Global South and Global North nations collaborate more effectively? What roadblocks hinder joint action on crucial issues such as security, development, climate, and AI? How can ethical reflection and engagement pave the way for a more inclusive and equitable multilateralism? Register for this vital conversation on forging a path forward in an interconnected world where cooperation is not just aspirational, but essential.

Date:

March 27, 2024

Strengthening the Rule of Law and Access to Justice for Healthy Democracies

Organized by the OECD and Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies as part of the 3rd Summit for Democracy in Korea, this virtual event aims to highlight innovative strategies and collaborative efforts in strengthening the people-centered rule of law and enhancing access to justice globally, with a view to strengthening democratic resilience.

Date:

March 19, 2024

Programs:

CSW68: Advancing Women in the Judiciary

High-level Side event co-sponsored by The State of Qatar, the Republic of Indonesia, the Kingdom of Morocco, Türkiye & the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Date:

March 12, 2024
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CSW68

The sixty-eighth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place from 11 to 22 March 2024 and will consider the priority theme of, "Accelerating the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls by addressing poverty and strengthening institutions and financing with a gender perspective."

Date:

March 11, 2024
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World Bank Fragility Forum 2024

We’re looking forward to joining colleagues at this week’s Fragility Forum in Washington D.C. Join in-person or follow us online at the following events to hear CIC experts discuss donor engagement in politically estranged contexts, conflict prevention, and strengthening collaboration between international financial institutions.

Date:

February 27, 2024

Bridging the Divides: Fostering Pluralism, Inclusion, and Solidarity in a Fragmented World

On February 15th in Ottawa, Canada, the Pathfinders Grand Challenge on Inequality and Exclusion and the Global Center for Pluralism will co-host an invite-only high-level roundtable on how to address division across the world. 

Date:

February 15, 2024

Accelerating SDG16+: Innovative Action & Partnerships to deliver on the 2030 Agenda

Virtual event on the sidelines of the 2024 ECOSOC Partnership Forum, hosted by Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies; the TAP Network; and International IDEA,

Date:

January 30, 2024

Programs:

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Report Launch: Diverse Pathways to People-Centered Justice

On behalf of the Working Group on Customary and Informal Justice (CIJ) and SDG16+: Cordaid; Folke Bernadotte Academy; IDLO; Namati; ODI; Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies; and UNDP we are pleased to invite you to attend the upcoming high-level launch event of the report, Diverse pathways to people-centered justice.

Date:

October 23, 2023

Programs:

Data for Peace: Leveraging Data to Foster Lasting Peace

This fall, the NYU Center on International Cooperation, with support from the Complex Risk Analytics Fund (CRAF’d) and its partners, will host a five-day hybrid conference with national and international experts in the data for peacebuilding and prevention ecosystem to facilitate peer-to-peer exchange and leverage emerging technologies and data science methods to tackle the growing challenges across the humanitarian-development-peace and climate nexus globally.

Date:

October 16, 2023

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