The United Nations University Office at the United Nations is broadcasting a Live Webcast as part of the Current Affairs Series entitled "2011 AARP-UN Briefing Series on Global Aging" on key global aging issues from February 8-9, 2011.
Date: 8th and 9th of February, 2011
Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST / 6:30pm - 8:00pm GMT
Venue: Live Webcast from the UN Headquarters New York
Register here: http://aarpwebcast.eventbrite.com/?ref=ebtn
The fifth annual AARP UN Briefing Series will commemorate the UN Commission for Social Development 49th session (February 8-19, 2011), which will devote its priority theme to "Poverty Eradication". Soroptimist International UN Reps Lois Beilin and Carol Themm are attending the Commission for Social Development on behalf of SI. This webcast gives all Soroptimists a chance to be part of the important debates this commission will be looking at.
To inform the discussions of the commission, innovative ideas in combating poverty along with the opportunities and challenges of global aging will be discussed. Madame Michelle Bachelet, former President of Chile and current Under Secretary General and Executive Director of UN Women will deliver the keynote address at the briefing.
This event will be held over two days and broadcast live on both the 8th and 9th of February 2011.
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
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