Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR


𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟭: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟯𝗿𝗱 - 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟴𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬
Discussion Statement #1: COVID-19 poses an accelerated threat to the safety and security of women, and to their ability to exercise land and inheritance rights.
Link: https://bit.ly/2XW9Ve7​

(PHAP)

Webinar link: https://phap.org/3jun2020

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR


𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟭: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟯𝗿𝗱 - 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟴𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬
Discussion Statement #1: COVID-19 poses an accelerated threat to the safety and security of women, and to their ability to exercise land and inheritance rights.
Link: https://bit.ly/2XW9Ve7​

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR


𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟭: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟯𝗿𝗱 - 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟴𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬
Discussion Statement #1: COVID-19 poses an accelerated threat to the safety and security of women, and to their ability to exercise land and inheritance rights.
Link: https://bit.ly/2XW9Ve7​

(PHAP)

Webinar link: https://phap.org/5jun2020

RSVP  https://bit.ly/2U0019R 

Livestream  https://bit.ly/2zLSCEB

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR


𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟭: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟯𝗿𝗱 - 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟴𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬
Discussion Statement #1: COVID-19 poses an accelerated threat to the safety and security of women, and to their ability to exercise land and inheritance rights.
Link: https://bit.ly/2XW9Ve7​

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR


𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟭: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟯𝗿𝗱 - 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟴𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬
Discussion Statement #1: COVID-19 poses an accelerated threat to the safety and security of women, and to their ability to exercise land and inheritance rights.
Link: https://bit.ly/2XW9Ve7​

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR


𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟭: 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟯𝗿𝗱 - 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟴𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬
Discussion Statement #1: COVID-19 poses an accelerated threat to the safety and security of women, and to their ability to exercise land and inheritance rights.
Link: https://bit.ly/2XW9Ve7​

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮: 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟯𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #2: The Tenure Security of Renters is at Risk - Impending evictions around the world will result in a large-scale crisis.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮: 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟯𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #2: The Tenure Security of Renters is at Risk - Impending evictions around the world will result in a large-scale crisis.

Register: 
https://bit.ly/309cLzc

ECOSOC HAS Virtual Side Event

Register: 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScdcrEUq_f-s-sUtLO_5WLFa7z_ma_qDiJMPSBPOlXVuwjRog/viewform 

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮: 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟯𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #2: The Tenure Security of Renters is at Risk - Impending evictions around the world will result in a large-scale crisis.

Organized with NRC and PHAP,  the third session will focus on issues related to when there is access, but either the access itself or the kinds of programming possible leads to protection risks. 


Register at: phap.org/11jun2020 

(InterAction)

Link: bit.ly/2Y0u2rp

This public Results-Based Protection webinar will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2020 from 9:00 – 10:30am (Washington DC GMT-4). Expert panelists will respond to issues raised in InterAction’s recent paper, Embracing the Protection Outcome Mindset:We All Have a Role to Play.

Key themes includecreating pathways to reduce risk for affected populations, how protectionanalysis can lead to better decision-making, multi-disciplinary strategies forprotection outcomes, and how a diversity of actors can work together to achieveprotection outcomes. Experts from diverse perspectives will share theirinsights on these topics and on the roles that we all have to play in reducing risk.

English-Spanish/Spanish-Englishinterpretation will be available.                                                          

(Virtual) High-Level Panel: Mobilizing action to improve humanitarian assistance for internally displaced persons and achieve durable solutions 

Thursday 11 June,10:00am-12:30pm (New York time)

Link:

https://www.un.org/webcast/schedule/latest.html.

Concept note: https://www.unocha.org/sites/unocha/files/Concept%20Note%20for%20High-Level%20Panel%20on%20Internal%20Displacement.pdf

This event will exploreconcrete ways the international community can better support IDPs, hostcommunities and governments to help IDPs to move towards durable solutions tointernal displacement considering ever-growing numbers who are uprooted withintheir own countries. 

This event will also explore the challenges posed bythe COVID-19 crisis to IDPs and host communities and provide an opportunity toengage with a member of the Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on InternalDisplacement which started its work at the end of February 2020.

 This stellar panel will includeMark Lowcock of OCHA as moderator and panelists including Federica Mogherini,Co-Chair, Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement,Michelle Bachelet, UNHCHR, Filippo Grandi UNHCR, António Vitorino IOM, Dr. AshaMohammed, Secretary General, Kenya Red Cross Society and others.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮: 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟯𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #2: The Tenure Security of Renters is at Risk - Impending evictions around the world will result in a large-scale crisis.

ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Side Event
To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdTiQrsW44YQQkcpc_jyFaQTIX5XBfsvf8W8LyRNGaZRL_kvA/viewform 

Organized by:
Humanity & Inclusion (HI) 
International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW) International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 
UN OCHA (Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs) 

This side-event will discuss the humanitarian consequences of the use of explosive weapons in populated areas, and the practical actions states and other actors can take now and in the future to address the short and long-term harm to civilians.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮: 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟯𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #2: The Tenure Security of Renters is at Risk - Impending evictions around the world will result in a large-scale crisis.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯: 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟰𝘁𝗵 - 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #3: Mass urban-rural migration threatens rural stability - Increasing land conflicts are inevitable, which may overwhelm rural communities

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯: 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟰𝘁𝗵 - 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #3: Mass urban-rural migration threatens rural stability - Increasing land conflicts are inevitable, which may overwhelm rural communities

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯: 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟰𝘁𝗵 - 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #3: Mass urban-rural migration threatens rural stability - Increasing land conflicts are inevitable, which may overwhelm rural communities

Dial-indetails:

Webex:

Meetinglink: https://ocha.webex.com/ocha/j.php?MTID=mf4ec2efc218455d309cd524fe6a563ad

Meetingnumber: 161 551 4567

Password:1234

Phone:

Questionscan be submitted in writing during the webinar for those joining online,however we encourage you to submit questions in advance to iasccorrespondance@un.org(subject: IASC Briefing on Emergency Response Preparedness). 

About the webinar:

The ERPapproach was adopted by the IASC in 2015 with the IASCEmergency Response Preparedness Guidelines, as the agreed method toensure readiness to respond to potential crises requiring coordinated actionfrom the humanitarian community. The aim is to increase the speed,volume, predictability and effectiveness of aid delivered after the onset of acrisis. In response to the global outbreak of COVID-19, the IASC builton those guidelines and developed the InterimGuidance on the Emergency Response Preparedness Approach to the COVID-19Pandemic; a short and technical step-by-step guide. 

The interimguidance supports the development or strengthening of preparedness measures forcountry teams to implement the activities that are required to address thepotential non-health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and its compound effecton existing risks. 

In this webinar, expert panelists will provide an overviewof the interim guidance and examples of its field application, including a presentation on hownational actors are tackling this in Bangladesh. There will also be aninteractive discussion.

Moderator:

• Ms. Wendy Cue, Deputy Head of the IASC secretariat & Senior Coordinator on PSEA and Sexual Harassment for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Panelists:

• Mr. John Long, Head of OCHA's Emergency Response Preparedness Unit in Geneva, Switzerland. Mr. Long has over 20 years of professional experience covering political and humanitarian affairs with the UN, EU and private sector. He is also Co-chair of the Preparedness, Early Action and Readiness Sub-Group of IASC Results Group 1 on Operational Response.
• Dr. Ehsanur Rahman, Executive Director of the Dhaka Ahsania Mission, a multi-sector national NGO in Bangladesh. Dr. Rahman serves as Chairperson of the National Alliance of Humanitarian Actors in Bangladesh (NAHAB) and has more than three decades of experience at the national and international level. In his work to strengthen community resilience capacity in Bangladesh, he has been a key contributor in the effort for localization of humanitarian actions.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯: 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟰𝘁𝗵 - 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #3: Mass urban-rural migration threatens rural stability - Increasing land conflicts are inevitable, which may overwhelm rural communities

Zoom Meeting Register here

COVID-19 has had an unprecedented impact on the humanitarianresponse modality, severely restricting access of internationalactors. Local partners who live and work within affectedpopulations have an integral role in supporting delivery ofprotection and education services, especially during the COVID-19pandemic. 

The Global Education Cluster and Child Protection Area ofResponsibility are co-hosting a webinar to: 

→ Exchange experiences on how Child Protection and Education CountryCoordination Groups are supporting national and local actors’participation in the COVID-19 response 

→ Identify opportunities for increasing national and local actors’participation and leadership in the COVID-19 response particularly incountries where measures to contain the various include travel andmovement restrictions 

→ Exchange ideas on key ingredients that would turn the opportunities intotangible actions. 

→ Orientation to existing resources and materials relevant to localization 

SPEAKERS: 

Global Education Cluster

Child Protection Area of Responsibility 

Corpocion Infacia y Desarrollo (NGO, Colombia) 

Nigeria Child Protection Sub-sector 

Center for Protection of Women and Girls (NGO, Nigeria) 

Sorouh for Sustainable Development Foundation (NGO, Iraq) 

SOUL Organization (NGO, Yemen)

Join by computer: https://zoom.us/j/98782686902?pwd=cTJnazVEUTB1M0dQekRmRmRUMGtnUT09

Meeting ID: 987 8268 6902

Password: 415343

Colleagues are welcome to join by clicking this WebEx link:

https://rtce-unog.webex.com/rtce-unog/j.php?MTID=mdce6c43bcc8c28f0ed6885686f6e18e0

Meeting number: 137 436 5678

Password: XKmYu6E5p4M

About the webinar:

This webinar will be in the form of a Q&As session and discuss these questions and more, while also focusing on theexperiences and promising practices in the COVID-19 response and recovery:

• How can OHCHR contribute to responses by States, UN and other partners that protect the human rights of minorities in the pandemic, including their equal access to health care?
• States should monitor and address cases of hate speech related to the pandemic. How does OHCHR and partners assist States in taking measures to prevent and combat hate speech and ensure that perpetrators are punished for their acts?
• How can OHCHR and partners better support minority communities including minority women in exercising their right to effective participation in influencing decision-making processes towards targeted social-economic opportunities to benefit them?
• How can OHCHR and partners support States to collect disaggregated data in monitoring and tracking disparities revealed by the COVID-19, using a human-rights-based approach to disaggregated data collection?
• How can OHCHR contribute to responses by States, UN and other partners on the protection of the human rights of minorities and the disparate application of measures to reduce minorities’ civic space in this context?

All colleagues are welcome to contribute bysharing views, experiences and questions. The discussants will be Ilze Brands Kehris, ASG for Human Rights ,OHCHR New York, and Joshua Castellino, Executive Director, Minority Rights Group International. It will be moderated by Paulo David, Chief, Indigenous Peoples and Minorities Section (IPMS), andfacilitated by Adriana Jacinto and Erik Friberg, METS. IPMS minority rightscolleagues will also contribute to the discussion.

 Colleagues are welcome to join by clicking this WebEx link:

https://rtce-unog.webex.com/rtce-unog/j.php?MTID=mdce6c43bcc8c28f0ed6885686f6e18e0

Meetingnumber: 137 436 5678. Password: XKmYu6E5p4M.

The webinar will be in English, while questions in advance can besent also in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish. You are welcome to emailin advance any questions you want to have addressed to efriberg@ohchr.org. You can also ask questions and share examples in the chat box or during the webinar. Please keep microphones on mute unless you are speaking.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯: 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟰𝘁𝗵 - 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #3: Mass urban-rural migration threatens rural stability - Increasing land conflicts are inevitable, which may overwhelm rural communities

From PHAP.


Prior to #WorldRefugeeDay this weekend, join
@ICCities & @Refugees on 18 June for a webinar on how cities in Europe are making their cities spaces more #inclusive of #migrants and #refugees. 


Register soon at: http://phap.org/18jun2020

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯: 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟰𝘁𝗵 - 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #3: Mass urban-rural migration threatens rural stability - Increasing land conflicts are inevitable, which may overwhelm rural communities

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟰: 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #4: Covid-19 has upended land administration systems: Communities will suffer as elites take advantage of the governance gap.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟰: 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #4: Covid-19 has upended land administration systems: Communities will suffer as elites take advantage of the governance gap.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟰: 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #4: Covid-19 has upended land administration systems: Communities will suffer as elites take advantage of the governance gap.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟰: 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #4: Covid-19 has upended land administration systems: Communities will suffer as elites take advantage of the governance gap.

Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSciVTlshIwYSYaP0-9CVeAhq1l919zL9rx3_jrScfXV1QZjWQ/viewform

About the webinar:
Webinar hosted by GANHRI  with the participation of the United Nations Independent Expert on older persons.

Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUxVzuEjDOXR_tJM778CMb0iYH0jzpCavbsyHn1Sr4-KBcVg/viewform 

About the webinar:

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟰: 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #4: Covid-19 has upended land administration systems: Communities will suffer as elites take advantage of the governance gap.

Featuring GPC Housing, Land & Property AoR

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟰: 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 - 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 Discussion Statement #4: Covid-19 has upended land administration systems: Communities will suffer as elites take advantage of the governance gap.

The webinar will be hosted on Webex, and recorded. Please register here before Monday 22 June (COB) in order to receive the online meeting link. 

About the webinar:

In the current context of physical distancing, there is a need to re-examine and adapt the way we gather data to ensure that we can continue making evidence-informed decisions that effectively protect, assist and provide solutions to affected populations. The webinar will bring together cluster colleagues working on or interested in data (coordinators, co-coordinators, IMOs, M&E officers, etc.) to discuss issues, challenges and solutions for:

·      Secondary data review

·      Remote primary data collection

·      Resources and guidance available on this topic.

When: Wednesday 24 June 2020,14h00 – 15h30 CEST (Geneva time).

Where: The webinar will be hosted on Webex, and recorded. Please register here before Monday 22 June (COB) in order to receive the online meeting link.

 If you have any ideas, questions or topics you would like to see covered, please post them in the pigeonhole, also by Monday 22 June (COB) using the following Link Pigeonhole.at and Passcode DENCO240620. The pigeonhole will also be available during the webinar for additional questions.

We look forward to seeing you online and discussing this topic further. For any questions in the meantime, please contact Sara Tholozan, THOLOZAN@unhcr.org.

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About:

The event will be chaired by the Chairperson of the Committee on World Food Security(CFS), Amb. Thanawat Tiensin, Permanent Representative of Thailand to the Rome-based agencies.

This report, requested by the CFS Plenary in October 2018, will feed into policy debates tobe held during CFS 47.

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Agenda

13:00   Opening by H.E. Thanawat Tiensin, CFS Chair

13:05   Welcome address by Bukar Tijani, AG-ADG

13:10    Introduction by Martin Cole (HLPE’s Steering Committee Chairperson)

13:15    Reportpresentation (Jennifer Clapp, Drafting Team Leader)

13:45   Q&A and discussion, moderated by the CFS Chair

15:50   Conclusions

16:00   End ofsession

Downloads

HLPE publications are public goods financed independently from the content of these intellectual products.
However, it is of utmost importance that the HLPE’s impact can be monitored.
Therefore, all downloads should be made – and referred to – from the HLPE’s website: http://www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/

The Executive Summary will be available for download (in English only) by Close of Business (Rome time) on 19 June 2020.

The full report will be available for download (in English only) at the beginning of next week.
Translations in the five other UN official languages will be available 6 weeks before CFS47.

Proposed agenda: 

1. Welcome and introductions
2. What is victim assistance: principles & elements
3. Role of the mine action sector in VA
4. Why an IMAS on VA/process of developing this IMAS
5. Scope of this IMAS
6. Discussions
7. Next steps

The draft IMAS on VA is accessible at:

https://www.mineactionstandards.org/en/standards/document-detail/?tx_imas_document%5Bdocument%5D=296&tx_imas_document%5Baction%5D=show&tx_imas_document%5Bcontroller%5D=Document&cHash=7c2b7e6d5baaad35679a388042c4d607

If you have any question or comment, you may already send them before the webinar directly to e.hottentot@hi.org with copy to unmasgeneva@un.org.

A calendar invitation with the link to the meeting will follow shortly.

Organized with NRC and PHAP,  the fourth session will focus on issues related to coordinating negotiations and approaches to access – including the use of armed escorts, civ-mil coordination, and coordination with peacekeeping missions – and how these relate to protection.

Register at: phap.org/25jun2020 

You can join the webinar by signing up in the registration link below: 
https://us02web.zoom.us/…/9315918…/WN__IDfgJmpTgmKI8WIolt_sw 

By signing up you also get access to Q&A on the Zoom platform and you will receive a reminder ahead of the event. 

OR simply watch it on the Facebook-page of one of our threeorganisations. 

About the webinar:

Ignore, Confront, or Dialogue? The Church’s Response to Populism 
Webinar 3PM (CEST) Thursday 25 June 2020 

> How should churches respond to populism? Political leaders are gaining support by demanding closure ofborders, and they claim to be the foremost defenders of Europe’s Christian heritage. What is the responsibility of local and national church leaders? Howdo we represent the inclusive nature of the church in society amidst a changing political landscape that is currently impacted by COVID-19? 

> This webinar aims to help prepare church leaders on all levels toguide their churches as they navigate these changing political landscapes. Our perspective will be mainly European, but we believe the discussions andtheological reflections will have a broader global relevance. 

Speakers: 

Antje Jackelen, Archbishop of the Church of Sweden 
Luke Bretherton, Professor of theological ethics and senior fellow of the KenanInstitute for Ethics at Duke University 
Simone Sinn, Professor of Ecumenical Theology at the Ecumenical Institute and programme executive for Faith and Order, World Council of Churches 

Moderator: 

Sivin Kit, Program Executive for Public Theology and Interreligious Relations, Lutheran World Federation. 

Organizers: 

Lutheran World Federation 
Church of Norway 
The think tank Skaperkraft 

Dial-in details:

Webex:

Meeting link: https://ocha.webex.com/ocha/j.php?MTID=mbeff3c1dac9fd32d8bb52712fcbcc07d

Meeting number: 161 127 4472

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Join by phone

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About the webinar:

The webinar will provide an overview of tools developed by the IASC Reference Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings(chaired by WHO and IFRC) to support the COVID-19 response. It will also be an opportunity to hear from co-chairs of country-level MHPSS Technical Working Groups in Afghanistan and Nigeria about their experience scaling up support onthe ground with these tools. This includes guidance for organizations on recommended activities to address mental health and psychosocial aspects of thepandemic, a guide on basic psychosocial skills for all COVID-19 responders  and  a children's story book to help children and families cope with COVID-19 stressors, and more. These tools have been widely disseminated and made available in different languages, including 109 translations of the children’s story book by governments, UN agencies, NGOs and academic institutions to support children worldwide.

Moderator:

• Ms. Mervat Shelbaya, Head, Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) secretariat

Speakers:

• Dr. Fahmy Hanna, Co-Chair of the IASC MHPSS Reference Group & Technical Officer for the World Health Organization Department of Mental Health and Substance Use, Geneva
• Ms. Sarah Harrison, Co-Chair of the IASC MHPSS Reference Group, Technical MHPSS Advisor, IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, Copenhagen
• Ms. Nadia Jabarkhail, Coordinator of the MHPSS Technical Working Group in Kabul, Action Against Hunger
• Ms. Deborah Magdalena, Coordinator of the MHPSS Technical Working Group in Maiduguri, International Organization for Migration