Below are some of the most noteworthy events for the week starting Feb. 21:
Webinar: Creating an Economy that Works for Women
Feb. 21
Online
SANBio Annual Event 2017
Feb. 21-22
Boksburg, South Africa
USAID Global Health Supply Chain Supplier Summit
Feb. 21-23
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Symposium on Community Health Workers and their Contribution towards the Sustainable Development Goals
Feb. 21-23
Kampala, Uganda
10th International Conference on Health Informatics
Feb. 21-23
Porto, Portugal
Caribbean Future of Work Forum 2017Feb. 22
Kingston, Jamaica
Global Food Security and the WTO: The Role of Mercosur countries
Feb. 22
Washington, D.C., United States
The Wellbeing Symposium
Feb. 22
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Ask Ag About ... Positive Youth Development
Feb. 22
Online
Africa Knowledge Fest 2017
Feb. 22
Washington, D.C., United States
Sankalp Africa Summit 2017
Feb. 23-24
Nairobi, Kenya
Inequalities and the World of Work: What Role for Industrial Relations and Social Dialogue?
Feb. 23-24
Brussels, Belgium
10th ILO Meeting of Caribbean Ministers of Labor: Realizing Decent Work under the 2030 AgendaFeb. 23-24
Kingston, Jamaica
Women Economic Empowerment Hackathon
Feb. 24
Rabat, Morocco
2017 ONE Power Summit
Feb. 25-28
Washington, D.C., United States
Rethinking Capitalism for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
Feb. 27
London, United Kingdom
Midwives' Voices, Midwives' Realities: The Largest Global Survey of Midwives and What It Means for Maternal and Newborn HealthFeb. 27
Washington, D.C., United States
Debate on the Future of Development Cooperation and the Role of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and HIV/AIDS
Feb. 27
The Hague, Netherlands
Mobile World Congress
Feb. 27 - March 2
Barcelona, Spain
2017 European Social Innovation Competition Launch
Feb. 28
Athens, Greece
The Role of Robotics in Global Development
Feb. 28
Online
Not All Seed Is Declared Equal: Improving Access
Feb. 28
Washington, D.C., United States
Protecting Environmental Defenders: Panel on Emerging State Practices in Latin America and the Caribbean
Feb. 28
Washington, D.C., United States
2nd Annual Aid & Development Africa Summit
Feb. 28 to March 1
Nairobi, Kenya
The Future of Global Health 2017
March 1
Washington, D.C., United States
Inclusive and Sustainable Agribusiness Development: Are we Fit for Purpose?March 1
Geneva, Switzerland
What Institutions do Countries Really Need?
March 1
London, United Kingdom; Online
Microwork and Impact Sourcing Report Launch
March 1
Washington, D.C., United States
Big Data & Analytics Innovation SummitMarch 1-2
Singapore
The Global Festival of Ideas for Sustainable Development
March 1-3
Bonn, Germany
Climate Leadership Conference Workshop on Science-Based Targets
March 1-3
Chicago, United States
INTERNATIONAL OBSERVANCES
International Mother Language Day
Feb. 21
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