Agenda
Important advocacy momentums and opportunities in 2009 are:
• UNAIDS has established a new executive director; Michael Sidibé.
• UNAIDS vice-presidency of the Netherlands, July 2009 – July 2010.
• The second independent evaluation of UNAIDS policy 2002-2008
• Swedish European Union Presidency from the 1st of July
The list of events is not yet complete and please, if you have additional events/momentums on SRHR, HIV-AIDS and women rights, especially in the African region, send us an email.
Indicated events / momentums in 2009 are:
date event
02/03 |
13/03 | - 53rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women |
30/03 |
02/04 |
- 42nd session of the UN Commission on Population and Development |
31/03 | 04/04 | - Southern Africa Conference on HIV/AIDS in Durban |
10/05 | 14/05 | - HIV/AIDS Implementers Meeting in Namibia |
12/05 | 14/05 | - Regional Meeting of National Population Commissions UNFPA Qatar |
15/05 | - UN International Day of Families | |
17/05 | - IDAHO International Day Against Homophobia | |
17/05 | 28/05 | - World Health Assembly of the WHO |
28/05 | - International Day of Action for Women's Health | |
16/06 | - Day of the African Child (UNICEF) | |
20/06 | - World Refugee Day | |
22/06 | 24/06 | - The 24th Meeting of the Programme Coordinating Board in Geneva |
01/07 | - Global Fund round 9 deadline | |
11/07 | - World Population Day | |
02/09 | 04/09 | - ICPD 15 years, NGO Forum in Berlin |
26/09 | - World Contraceptive Day | |
04/10 | 09/10 | - World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Cape Town |
05/10 | 08/10 | - UAFC Congress and International Platform Meeting |
26/10 | 28/10 | - ICPD 15 Parliamentary Group in Cairo |
15/11 | 18/11 | - Family Planning Conference in Kampala |
16/11 | 20/11 | - Global Ministerial Forum on research for Health: Innovating for the health of all, Havana. |
25/11 | - Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women | |
25/11 | 10/12 | - 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence (coord. by US-based Center for Women's Global Leadership |
01/12 | - World Aids Day | |
6th of October, UAFC Joint Programme will organize an International Platform Meeting on female condoms, participants will be send an invitation. |