- United Nations Climate Change Conference COP15, and Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol
The 15th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCC was the main event of the 2009 international agenda.
The importance of the Climate Change and its repercussions all over the world, made that many hopes were pinned in it, mainly from civil society.
It was ...
- World Food Summit on Food Security
The global food insecurity situation has worsened and continues to represent a serious threat for humanity. With food prices remaining stubbornly high in developing countries, the number of people suffering from hunger has been growing relentlessly in rece ...
- G20 Pittsburgh Summit
Third G20 meeting in the last year. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was host to the G-20 Summit held from September 24-25, 2009. President Obama chaired the meeting of leaders from countries around the world that represent 85 percent of the world’s economy. At th ...
- United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development
The United Nations is convening a three-day summit of world leaders from 24 to 26 June 2009 at its New York Headquarters to assess the worst global economic downturn since the Great Depression. The aim is to identify emergency and long-term responses to mi ...
- G20 London Summit
On 2 April 2009, world leaders from the G20 countries – representing 85% of the world’s output – met in London. They met against the backdrop of the worst international banking crisis in generations.
Building on the outcome of the Washington Summit in Nove ...
- International conference on “Solidarity and Globalization: innovative financing for development and against pandemics”
The purpose of this meeting is to strengthen the consensus on the need to implement new development financing mechanisms(particularly international solidarity contributions), to enrich ongoing projects (especially the air-ticket solidarity levy), to start ...
- 2005 World Summit
The 2005 World Summit represented an oportunity to take decisions in the areas of development, security, human rights and the reform of the United Nations. The agenda was based on a attainable system of skirted suppliers in march by Secretary General Kofi ...
- Kyoto Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, third
Kyoto Protocol was adopted at COP 3 in Kyoto, Japan, on 11 December 1997.
The complexity of the negotiations, however, meant that considerable “unfinished business” remained even after the Kyoto Protocol itself was adopted. The Protocol sketched out the ba ...
- United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)
The main issues were the ernviroment and sustainable development.
Follow-up mechanisms:Commission on Sustainable Development; Inter-agency Committee on Sustainable Development; High-level Advisory Board on Sustainable Development