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CSW62 side event: Accelerating efforts to eliminate FGM and child, early and forced marriage by 2030
The Governments of Zambia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Uganda, Gambia and Italy, with support from UNICEF, UNFPA and UN Women, will host an event that will provide an opportunity for the Member States to renew their commitments and accelerate efforts to eliminate child marriage and female genital mutilation in Africa by 2030.
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Event type: Lectures, seminars, panel discussions
Start date: 14 March 2018 | Start time: 12:15 UTC +00:00
End date: 14 March 2018 | End time: 13:30 UTC +00:00
Location:
ECOSOC Chamber, UN Conference Building, UN Headquarters, New York,
NY,
USA. Enter through the Visitors’ Entrance at 1st Avenue and 46th Street,
10017
Event description
The Governments of Zambia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Uganda, Gambia and Italy, with support from UNICEF, UNFPA and UN Women, will host an event that will provide an opportunity for the Member States to renew their commitments and accelerate efforts to eliminate child marriage and female genital mutilation in Africa by 2030.
Date: 14 March 2018, 8.15–9.45 a.m. EDT
Location: ECOSOC Chamber, UN Conference Building, UN Headquarters, New York, NY 10017. Enter through the Visitors’ Entrance on 1st Avenue and 46th Street.
- Concept note (en, fr)
Sponsored by: UN Women Headquarters
Other Co-Sponsors: Governments of Zambia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Uganda, Gambia and Italy, with support from UNICEF, and UNFPA