Event Category: Past Events
High Level Plenary Meeting on the MDGs organized by DESA
“Development Cooperation in Times of Crises: New Commitments to Reach the MDGs” – Written statement submitted by IISD.
Interfaith Concert
Indian Classical Concert with maestro Kummar Chatterjee, Co-Sponsored by Project Harmony, IISD, and SUN, on 10 September 2010, at the UN Church Center, New York
Forum on Women’s Empowerment – Panel Discussion
“Women’s Leadership Roles in Traditionally Male Dominated Environments.” Hosted by Spirituality, Values and Business working group, Convened by Child Family Health International, Co-Sponsored by IISD, on 15 September 2010, UN Church Center, Hardin Room, New York.
High Level Segment Submission
“Poverty eradication, taking into account its interrelationship with social integration and full employment and decent work for all,” – Submission of written statement by the Institute.
4th Forum on Women’s Empowerment – Panel Discussion
“Women’s Leadership that Inspires Global Change,” Panelists: Monica Silfverskiold-Getz, Coalition for Family Justice, Helena Margareta, Activale and Global Peace for Human Development, Asha Castleberry, International Youth Council, Deva Kewalramani, Moses Singer Inc., 15 March, UN Church Center, Hardin Room, New York. IISD co-sponsored the event.
Submission of Written Statement
The Institute submitted a written statement at the Informal Interactive Hearings with Civil Society on the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC-IV), April 1, 2011, New York.
Global Golden Rule Day: Sacred and Transcendental Arts Working Group
Global Golden Rule Day Sacred and Transcendental Arts Working Group, CSVGC-NY, Golden Rule Medal Presentation to Diane Williams, Founder and Chair Emeritus, NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns-NY, Co-Sponsored by IISD, 5 April 2011, at UN Meditation Room, Marc Chagall Stained Glass Peace Window, United Nations Headquarters, New York.
Global Golden Rule Day
Book Signing Author Naresh M. Gehi, Attorney at Law, “Immigration for Everyone,” Hosted by IISD, UN Church Center, 20 April, at the UN Church Center, New York. Global Golden Rule Day – Sacred and Transcendental Arts Working Group, CSVGC-NY: The day began with a silent contemplation in the UN Meditation Room followed by a group gathering […]
The Divine Feminine, Rapprochement and the Culture of Peace
Panel Discussion “The Divine Feminine, Rapprochement and the Culture of Peace,” Spirituality, Values and Business and other working groups of the NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns-NY, Co-Sponsored by IISD, 19 May, UN Church Center, New York. Shomik Chaudhuri, UN Representative was a panelist.
Guest Speaker Uttama Sloka Das
Lecture Guest Speaker Uttama Sloka Das, International Coordinator of Spiritual United Nations, spoke on “The Yoga of Success,” a project of the Institute, 15 July, UN Church Center, Grunman Room, New York.