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    Events preview: This week in development cooperation

    This week’s highlights include the U.N. High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, RESULTS International Conference and Nelson Mandela International Day. Check out our preview for more events.

    By Devex Editor // 18 July 2017
    July 18 is Nelson Mandela International Day. Photo by: Rick Bajornas / U.N. / CC BY-NC-ND

    Below are some of the most noteworthy events for the week starting July 18:

    EVENTS IN THE NEXT 7 DAYS

    U.N. High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
    July 10-19
    New York, United States

    African Land Commissions Workshop on Securing Community Land Rights
    July 17-19
    Addis Ababa, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia

    Antimicrobial Resistance: A Litmus Test for multi-sectoral action in the SDG Era
    July 18
    New York, United States

    Civil Society as a Driver for Change Towards Sustainable Societies: Models Empowering Civil Society
    July 18
    New York, United States

    A Feminist Accountability Framework: What the World Needs to Achieve Gender Equality and All the Sustainable Development GoalsJuly 18
    New York, United States

    Let’s Make a Deal? Learning from Extractive Industry Negotiations with Indigenous Peoples
    July 18
    Washington, D.C., United States; Online

    Energy for the Future: The Second CAREC Energy Investment Forum and Astana ExpoJuly 18-19
    Astana, Kazakhstan

    Ensuring All Children Thrive: A Global Challenge
    July 19
    Washington, D.C., United States

    Third UN Special Thematic Session on Water and Disasters
    July 20
    New York, United States

    The impact of land title registration in Rwanda: Evidence from a national program
    July 20
    Washington, D.C., United States

    Return on innovation: Why global health R&D is a smart investment
    July 20
    Washington, D.C., United States

    Conference: The Public-Private Partnership in the Fight Against Human Trafficking
    July 20-21
    Moscow, Russia

    RESULTS International Conference 2017
    July 22-25
    Washington, D.C., United States

    9th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science
    July 23-26
    Paris, France

    Global Economic Challenges: A Conversation with IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde

    July 24
    Washington, D.C., United States

    EU Energy Day: Clean energy solutions for the buildings of the future
    July 24
    Astana, Kazakhstan

    100RC Urban Resilience Summit
    July 24-28
    New York, United States

    Research for Development: How Three Innovation Labs Are Driving Impact
    July 25
    Online

    The Future of Work We Want: Workers’ perspective in South-East Asia and the Pacific
    July 26-27
    Bangkok, Thailand

    Green Infrastructure and Poverty Reduction in the Pacific Island CountriesJuly 26-27
    Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

    Regional Seminar on Gender Equality in Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management: Weathering an Uncertain Future
    July 26-28
    Seoul, South Korea

    The 3rd International Conference on Public Health 2017
    July 27-29
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    INTERNATIONAL OBSERVANCES

    Nelson Mandela International Day
    July 18

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