Below are some of the most noteworthy events for the week starting April 12:
Informal Dialogues with Candidates for UN Secretary-General
April 12-14
New York, United States
World Bank-International Monetary Fund Annual Spring Meetings
April 12-17
Washington, D.C., United States
Beyond SDG Indicators: Integrated Models Supporting Implementation, Strategy Development and Transition Planning
April 12
Online
Investor-Corporate Engagement on Anti-Corruption
April 13
Online
Mashreq Day: Pushing the Frontier in a Conflict-Affected Region
April 13
Washington, D.C., United States
Sustainable Supply Chains: Through the Lens of the 17 SDGs
April 13
Online
Polio Eradication: Endgame Challenges, Lessons and Legacy
April 13
London, United Kingdom
Conflicts of Interest in Public Health and Policy Research: What are the Solutions?
April 13
London, United Kingdom
Aid Agencies Committed to Transparency: So Who’s Delivered and Who Hasn’t?
April 13
Washington, D.C., United States
Out of the Shadows: Making Mental Health a Global Priority
April 13-14
Washington, D.C., United States
Skoll World Forum
April 13-15
Oxford, England
Innovative Financial Solutions for Today’s Development Challenges
April 14
Washington, D.C., United States
Gender Equality Community of Practice for Finance Ministers Technical-Level Event: How to Get Results
April 14
Washington, D.C., United States
Multilateral Development Banks Changing with the Times: A Conversation with EBRD President Suma Chakrabarti
April 14
Washington, D.C., United States
Syria Crisis Response: Lessons Learned
April 14
London, United Kingdom
Building Social Cohesion and an Inclusive Economy: A Conversation with South African Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan
April 14
Washington, D.C., United States
Universal Health Coverage Annual Financing Forum
April 14-15
Washington, D.C., United States
UN Reflection Series 2016: Development Cooperation, Policy Advice and MICs
April 14-16
Berlin, Germany
Bringing the SDGs Closer to the Citizens: Europe’s Commitment to the 2030 Agenda
April 15
Barcelona, Spain
Competition Policy in Developing Countries: Helping Markets Perform Better
April 15
Washington, D.C., United States
Powering Up Growth: Ideas for Beating the Slowdown
April 15
Washington, D.C., United States
The Past in the Present of the Middle East
April 15
London, United Kingdom
Clean Energy Subsidies and the Global Trading System
April 15
Geneva, Switzerland
The Role of Sport in Peacebuilding and Post Conflict
April 15
Geneva, Switzerland
Gender Gaps in Career Dynamics: New International Evidence
April 15
Tokyo, Japan
Global Infrastructure Forum 2016
April 16
Washington, D.C., United States
Zimbabwe’s Migrants and South Africa’s Border Farms. The Roots of Impermanence
April 18
London, United Kingdom
Getting Millions to Learn: What Will it Take to Accelerate Progress on Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals?
April 18
Washington, D.C., United States
Reviving the Stalled Reconstruction of Gaza
April 18
Doha, Qatar
The Economic and Social Council Forum on Financing for Development
April 18-20
New York, United States
Habitat III Regional Meeting - Latin America and the Caribbean
April 18-20
Toluca, Mexico
InterAction Forum 2016
April 18-20
Washington, D.C., United States
The UK Modern Slavery Act: Implications for Global Compact Participants
April 19
Online
Financing Development in a New Age of Choice
April 19
New York, United States
Human Rights in Thailand: A Failed Transplant?
April 19
London, United Kingdom
2016 Asia Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights
April 19-20
Doha, Qatar
Geneva Health Forum 2016 — Sustainable and Affordable Innovations in Healthcare
April 19-21
Geneva, Switzerland
Special Session of the UN General Assembly on the World Drug Problem
April 19-21
New York, United States
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