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Conferences, Meetings and Events  > Past Conferences, Meetings and Events for 2012

Past Conferences, Meetings and Events for 2012

• The global financial and economic crisis – what next?
  (11 - 12 January, Manama, Bahrain)
  
• Working Group on improvements to the Internet Governance Forum, 4th Meeting (11 - 13 January, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Multi-year expert meeting on enterprise development policies and
  capacity-building in science, technology and innovation, 4th Session
  (16 - 18 January, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Committee on the Rights of the Child, 59th Session
  (16 January - 3 February, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• International Expert Group Meeting on combatting
  violence against indigenous women and girls
  (18 - 20 January, New York, USA)
  
• International Day of Commemoration in memory of the
  victims of the Holocaust: Children and the Holocaust
  (18 - 27 January)
• Forum on flood management (19 - 20 January, Bangkok, Thailand)
• Global Commodities Forum 2012 (23 - 24 January, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Working Group on the Review of the Implementation of the United Nations Convention
  against Transnational Organized Crime and the Protocols thereto, 2nd Session
  (23 - 27 January, Vienna, Austria)
• World Radiocommunication Conference 2012 (WRC-12)
  (23 January - 17 February, Geneva, Switzerland)
• UNEP Intergovernmental Review Meeting on the Implementation of the Global Programme
  of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities
  (25-27 January, Manila, Philippines)
  
• World Economic Forum
  (25-29 January, Davos, Switzerland)
• Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations
  (31 January - 9 February, New York, USA)
  
• Conference on the Role of Intellectual Property Offices in Promoting
  Innovation, Business Competitiveness and Economic Growth
  (2 - 3 February, Toyota, Japan)
  
• USRIO+2.0 - Bridging Connection Technologies and Sustainable Development
  (2 - 4 February, Palo Alto, USA)
  
• ECOSOC 2012 e-discussion: Jobs, Decent Work and Inclusive Growth
  (8 February - 14 March)
  
• Building a partnership for disaster risk management based on climate knowledge in Africa
  (13 February, Nairobi, Kenya)
  
• International Conference on Global Organic Market Access in 2012 and Beyond
  (13 - 14 February, Nuremberg, Germany)
  
• Business Perspective on Sustainable Growth: Preparing for Rio+20
  (12 - 14 February, New York, USA)
  
• Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, 51st session
  (13 February - 2 March, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 80th session
  (13 February - 9 March, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• The Media World after WikiLeaks and News of the World
  (16 - 17 February, Paris, France)
  
• Third International Conference on Doping Prevention
  (16 - 18 February, Tunis, Tunisia)
  
• Fourth global meeting of the Farmers' Forum
• (18 - 23 February, Rome, Italy)
  
• Working Group on improvements to the Internet Governance Forum, 5th Meeting
  (20 - 22 February, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• UNEP Governing Council, 12th Special Session
  (20 - 22 February, Nairobi, Kenya)
  
• Human Rights Council Advisory Committee, 8th Session
  (20 - 24 February, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman
  or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 16th session
  (20 - 24 February, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Webinar on Women’s Entrepreneurship Development
  (21 February)
  
• Rio+20: Green Bridge projects - practical contribution to a green economy
  (22 - 23 February, Astana, Kazakhstan)
  
• Global Dialogue Forum on Conditions of Personnel in Early Childhood Education
  (22 - 23 February, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Governing Council, 35th Session - Sustainable smallholder
  agriculture: Feeding the world, protecting the planet
  (22 - 23 February, Rome, Italy)
  
• Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum, 30th Session
  (27 - 29 February, Kigali, Rwanda)
• Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice
  (27 February - 2 March, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Commission on the Status of Women, 56th Session
  (27 February - 9 March, New York, USA)
  
• UNESCO Executive Board, 189th Session
  (27 February - 10 March, Paris, France)
  
• Human Rights Council, 19th Session
  (27 February - 23 March, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Expert Meeting of LDCs: Challenges and Opportunities
  for LDCs - Graduation and Structural Transformation
  (28 February - 1 March, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
  
• Connect Arab Summit
  (5 - 7 March, Doha, Qatar)
  
• IAEA Board of Governors
  (5 - 9 March, Vienna, Austria)
  
• Special High-level Meeting of ECOSOC with the
  Bretton Woods Institutions, WTO and UNCTAD
  (12 - 13 March, New York, US)
  
• Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances, 96th session
  (12 - 16 March, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination
  (12 - 16 March, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Sixth World Water Forum
  (12 - 17 March, Marseille, France)
  
• Special high-level meetings of the Economic and Social Council with the
  Bretton Woods institutions, the World Trade Organization and UNCTAD
  (13 - 14 March, New York, USA)
  
• Symposium on Disaster Communications
  (16 March, Sendai, Japan)
  
• 30th International Congress on Occupational Health
  (18 - 23 March, Cancún, Mexico)
• Building cities' resilience to disasters: protecting cultural heritage and adapting to climate change
  (19 - 20 March, Venice, Italy)
• International Experts' Meeting on Reactor and Spent Fuel Safety in the
  Light of the Accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
  (19 - 22 March, Vienna, Austria)
  
• Rotterdam Convention Chemical Review Committee (8th Meeting)
  (19 - 23 March, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Strengthening our cities' resilience: Protecting our cultural heritage
  (20 March, Venice, Italy)
  
• International Coordinating Committee of National Institutions, 25th Session
  (20 - 22 March, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• 9th International Climate and Weather Forum
  (22 - 23 March, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Forum on Intellectual Property and Traditional Knowledge
  (22 - 23 March, Manila, Philippines)
  
• IFAD Executive Board, 105th Session
  (3 - 4 April, Rome, Italy)
  
• Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic
  Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore, 21st Session
  (16 - 20 April, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 7th Session
  (16 - 20 April, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Executive Committee of the Ozone Secretariat, 66th Meeting
  (16 - 20 April, Montreal, Canada)
  
• Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 16th Session
  (16 - 27 April, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• 12th International Public Communication of Science and Technology Conference:
  Quality, Honesty and Beauty in science and technology communication
  (18 - 20 April, Florence, Italy)
  
• World Investment Forum 2012
  (20 - 23 April, Doha, Qatar)
  
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, 13th Session (UNCTAD XIII)
  (21 - 26 April, Doha, Qatar)
  
• Joint FAO/OECD Workshop: Building Resilience in the Agriculture Sector;
  Cooperation between OECD and FAO
  (23 - 24 April, Rome, Italy)
  
• Intergovernmental open-ended Working Group on the Right to Development, 13th Session
  (23 - 27 April, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Africa Water Science, Policy and Management Conference
  (23 - 27 April, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania)
  
• Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, 11th Session
  (30 April - 4 May, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, 63rd Session
  (30 April - 4 May, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 48th Session
  (30 April - 18 May, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Committee on Development and Intellectual Property, 9th Session
  (7 - 11 May, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• FAO Programme Committee , 110th Session
  (7 - 11 May, Rome, Italy)
  
• Forum on Indigenous Issues, 11th Session
  (7 - 18 May, New York, USA)
  
• Committee against Torture, 48th Session
  (7 May - 1 June, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Committee on World Food Security, 38th Special Session (FAO)
  (11 May, Rome, Italy)
  
• Fifth International Conference on Geoparks (GEOPARKS 2012)
  (12 - 15 May, Shimabara, Japan)
  
• Third International Congress on Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Building Skills for Work and Life
  (13 - 16 May, Shangai, China)
  
• 2012 Forum of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS 2012)
  (14 - 18 May, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• 3rd International Conference on NPP Life Management for Long Term Operations
  (14 - 18 May, Salt Lake City, UT, USA)
  
• Climate Change Conference
  (14 - 25 May, Bonn, Germany)
  
• Conference on Disarmament, Part II
  (14 May - 29 June, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• Second International Symposium on the Effects of Climate Change on the World's Oceans
  (15 - 19 May, Yeosu, Republic of Korea)
  
• 7th Biennial Meeting of the International Network of Teacher Education
  Institutions: Reorienting Teacher Education to Address Sustainability
  (16 - 20 May, Toronto, Canada)
  
• International Conference of the Coalition of Cities against Discrimination in Asia and the Pacific (APCAD)
  (16 - 17 May, Gwangju, Republic of Korea)
  
• Thirteenth Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology
  (20 - 25 May, Montpellier, France)
  
• Second UNESCO-MOST Forum of Ministers of Social and Sustainable Development of the Caribbean
  (21 - 23 May, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago)
  
• FAO Committee on Agriculture, 23rd Session
  (21 - 25 May, Rome, Italy)
  
• Commission on Science and Technology for Development, 15th Session (UNCTAD)
  (21 - 25 May, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• UNESCO Creative Cities Network Annual Meeting
  (21 - 25 May, Montreal, Canada)
  
• Youth Employment Forum
  (23 - 25 May, Geneva, Switzerland)
  
• eLearning Africa 2012
  (23 - 25 May, Cotonou, Benin)
  
• Fourth International Policy Dialogue Forum of the International Task Force on
  Teachers for Education for All (EFA)
  (29 - 30 May, New Delhi, India)
  
• Symposium on ICTs, the Environment and Climate Change, 7th Session
  (29 - 31 May, Montreal, Canada)
  
• 2012 Tech4Dev International Conference: Technologies for
  Sustainable Development - A Way to Reduce Poverty?
  (29 - 31 May, Lausanne, Switzerland)
  
• Groundwater Governance: Regional Consultation for Sub-Saharan Africa
  (29 - 31 May, Nairobi, Kenya)
• Committee on the Rights of Child, 60th Session
  29 May - 15 June, Geneva, Switzerland)
  UNESCO Conference 2012: “Labour Rights as Human Rights? Migration, Labour Market Restructuring, and the Role of Civil Society in Global Governance”
  (30 May - 1 June, Norrköping, Sweden)
• International Labour Conference, 101st Session
  (30 May - 15 June, Geneva, Switzerland)
• FAO Programme Committee , 111th Session
  (31 May - 1 June, Rome, Italy)
• Congress on Digital Television: challenges and opportunities
  (4 June, Santiago, Chile)
• International Hydrological Programme Intergovernmental Council (20th Session)
  (4 - 7 June, Paris, France)
• Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development
  (11 - 15 June, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• FAO Council, 144th Session
  (11 - 15 June, Rome, Italy)
• Special Committee on Decolonization
  (11 - 22 June, New York, USA)
• Organic@UNCTAD - Celebrating partnerships for sustainable development
  13 June, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Trade and Development Board, 26th Special Session (UNCTAD)
  15 June, Geneva, Switzerland)
• First BioTrade Congress: Biodiversity - The Life of the Green Economy (UNCTAD)
  (18 June, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• G-20
  (18 - 19 June, Los Cabos, Mexico)
• Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 17th session
  (18 - 22 June, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Human Rights Council, 20th Session
  (18 June - 6 July, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Launch of a Higher Education Initiative for Sustainable Development
  (19 June, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• Trade and Development Board, Resumed 26th Special Session (UNCTAD)
  (20 June, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Rio+20: United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
  (20 - 22 June, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• 2012 World Open Educational Resources Congress
  (20 - 22 June, Paris, France)
• Diplomatic Conference on the Protection of Audiovisual Performances
  (20 - 26 June, Beijing, China)
• UNESCO's International Conference on Media and Information Literacy for Knowledge Societies
  (24 - 28 June, Moscow, Russian Federation)
• UNESCO's World Heritage Committee (36th Session)
  (24 June - 6 July, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)
• European Athletics - UNESCO Young Leaders Forum
  (25 - 28 June, Helsinki, Finland)
• Annual Meeting of Chairpersons of Human Rights Treaty Bodies and Inter-Committee Meeting, 24 Session
  (25 - 29 June, Geneva, Switzerland)
• 13th International Symposium on Biological and Environmental Reference Materials (BERM 13)
  (25 - 29 June, Vienna, Austria)
• First Congress on Journalism and Education: "Identity, changes and challenges journalism faces in the XXI Century"
  (27 - 29 June, Santiago, Chile)
• Third review of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy
  (28 - 29 June, New York, USA)
• Extraordinary Session of the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST)
  (2 - 4 July, Paris, France)
• Trade and Development Board, 55th Executive Session (UNCTAD)
  (2 - 5 July, Geneva, Switzerland)
• ECOSOC High-Level Segment
  (2 - 9 July, New York, USA)
• United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty
  (2 - 27 July, New York, USA)
• Meeting of the Ministers for Culture on the occasion of the 11th Festival of Pacific Arts
  (4 - 11 July, Takahashi, Akatsuki, Solomon Islands)
• ITU Council 2012
  (4 - 13 July, Geneva, Switzerland)
• 5th Children of Asia International Sports Games
  (4 - 13 July, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Global Dialogue on HIV and the Law
  (9 July, New York, USA)
• Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 5th Session
  (9 - 13 July, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, 97th Session
  (9 - 13 July, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Human Rights Committee, 105th Session
  (9 - 27 July, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, 52nd Session
  (9 - 27 July, New York, USA)
• Euroscience Open Forum 2012
  (11 - 15 July, Dublin, Ireland)
• XIX International AIDS Conference
  (22 - 27 July, Washington, D.C., United States)
• International Conference on Managing Soils for Food Security and Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
  (23 - 26 July, Vienne, Austria)
• Working Group on the Issue of Discrimination against Women in Law and in Practice, 4th Session
  (23 - 27 July, New York, USA)
• Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights, 24th Session
  (16 - 25 July, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Connect the Americas Summit
  (17 - 19 July, Panama City, Panama)
• XIX International AIDS Conference
  (22 -27 July, Washington DC, USA)
• Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination
  (30 July - 3 August, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Conference on Disarmament, Part III
  (30 July - 14 September, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Advisory Committee of the Human Rights Council, 9th Session
  (6 - 10 August, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 81st Session
  (6 - 31 August, Geneva, Switzerland)
• World Congress of Global Partnership for Young Women and Global Partnership Forum
  (10 - 13 August, Seoul, South Korea)
• Yeosu International Conference "Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the
  Opening for Signature of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea"
  (12 August, Yeosu, Republic of Korea)
• Stockholm World Water Week
  (26 - 31 August, Stockholm, Sweden)
• Model UN Workshop
  (27 - 29 August, New York, USA)
• Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, 64th Session
  (27 - 30 August, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Second Review Conference to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects
  (27 August - 7 September, Geneva, Switzerland)
• World Urban Forum 6: The Urban Future
  (1 - 7 September, Naples, Italy)
• Second Global Conference on Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Change
  (3 - 7 September, Hanoi, Viet Nam)
• Second Conference of African Ministers Responsible for Civil Registration
  (3 - 7 September, Durban, South Africa)
• Fourth Informal Interactive Dialogue on the Report of the Secretary-General on the 'Responsibility to Protect' (R2P)
  (5 September, New York, NY)
• International Bioethics Committee, 19th Session
  (10 - 14 September, Paris, France)
• Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 17th Session
  (10 - 14 September, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2012
  (11 - 13 September, Tianjin, China)
• Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 5th Session
  (11 - 14 September, New York, USA)
• Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation
  System in the North-eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and connected seas, 9th Session
  (11 - 14 September, Southampton, United Kingdom)
• Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. 5th Session
  (12 - 14 September, New York, USA)
• High Level Expert Forum on Food Insecurity in Protracted Crises
  (13 - 14 September, Rome, Italy)
• UN High-level Forum on the Culture of Peace
  (14 September, New York, USA)
• Ninth E-9 Ministerial Review Meeting
  (3 - 28 September, New Delhi, India)
• Human Rights Council, 21st Session
  (10 - 28 September, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues
  (11 - 20 September, Rome, Italy)
• Third session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM3)
  (17 - 21 September, Nairobi, Kenya)
• IAEA General Conference
  (17 - 21 September, Vienna, Austria)
• Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 8th Session
  (17 - 28 September)
• Trade and Development Board, 59th Session (UNCTAD)
  (17 - 28 September, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Committee on the Rights of the Child, 61st Session
  (17 September - 5 October, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Opening of the 67th Session of the UN General Assembly
  (18 September, New York, USA)
• IAEA Scientific Forum
  (18 - 19 September, Vienna, Austria)
• ITU 2012 Green Standards Week
  (19 - 21 September, Paris, France)
• IFAD Executive Board, 106th Session
  (20 - 21 September, Rome, Italy)
• Social Good Summit
  (22 - 24 September)
• General Assembly High-level Meeting on the Rule of Law
  (24 September, New York, USA)
• Treaty Event: "Strengthening the Rule of Law"
  (24 - 26 September and 1 - 2 October, New York, USA)
• Third International Symposium on the Ocean in a High-CO₂ World: Ocean Acidification
  (24 - 27 September, Monterey, CA, USA)
• Committee on Forestry, 21st Session
  (24 - 28 September, Rome, Italy)
• 25th Universal Postal Congress
  (24 September - 15 October, Doha, Qatar)
• Annual High-level General Debate of the General Assembly
  (25 September - 1 October, New York, USA)
• First Meeting of the High-level Panel on the Post-2015 Development Agenda
  (25 September, New York, USA)
• High-level Launch of the Secretary-General's "Education First" Initiative
  (26 September, New York, USA)
• African Green Revolution Forum 2012
  (26 -28 September, Arusha, Tanzania)
• International Conference on the Memory of the World in the Digital age: Digitization and Preservation
  (26 -28 September, Vancouver, Canada)
• 20th Anniversary Conference of Forum on Small States
  (1 October, New York, USA)
• 2012 Nansen Refugee Awards
  (1 October, Geneva, Switzerland)
• High-level Meeting of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
  (1 October, New York, USA)
• Social Forum of the Human Rights Council
  (1 - 3 October, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Working Group on the Issue of Discrimination against Women in Law and in Practice, 5th Session
  (1 - 5 October)
• Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, 6th Meeting
  (1 - 5 October, Hyderabad, India)
• Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, 53rd Session
  (1 - 19 October, Geneva, Switzerland)
• UNESCO's Executive Board, 190th Session
  (3 - 18 October, Paris, France)
• Joint ILO/UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART), 11th Session
  (8 - 12 October, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Management, 1st Session
  (8 - 12 October, Rome, Italy)
• 24th Fusion Energy Conference
  (8 - 13 October, San Diego, CA, USA)
• Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, 11th Meeting
  (8 - 19 October, Hyderabad, India)
• Intergovernmental Working Group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, 10th session
  (8 - 19 October, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Multi-year Expert Meeting on International Cooperation: South-South Cooperation and Regional Integration, 4th Session (UNCTAD)
  (10 - 12 October, Geneva, Switzerland)
• World Export Development Forum 2012
  (15 - 17 October, Jakarta, Indonesia)
• Committee on World Food Security, 39th Session
  (15 - 20 October, Rome, Italy)
• Open Education Conference 2012: Beyond Content
  (16 - 18 October, Vancouver, Canada)
• Human Rights Committee, 106th Session
  (15 October - 2 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Universal Periodic Review
  (22 October - 5 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Global Education for All Meeting 2012
  (22 - 26 October, Paris, France)
• 8th African Development Forum (ADFVIII)
  (23- 25 October, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
• Pacific Platform for Disaster Risk Management 2012
  (29 October - 2 November, Noumea, New Caledonia)
• Committee against Torture, 49th Session
  (29 October - 23 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• 2012 African Economic Conference
  (30 October - 2 November, Kigali, Rwanda)
• Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, 98th Session
  (31 October - 9 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• 2012 Education for All High Level Forum
  (1 - 29 November)
• Committee for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict, 7th Meeting
  (1 - 30 November, Paris, France)
• 60th Anniversary of UN Guided Tours
  (2 November, New York, USA)
• Fifth Asian ministerial conference on disaster risk reduction (5th AMCDRR)
  (5 - 8 November, Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
• Committee on Enforced Disappearances, 3rd Session
  (5 - 9 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Internet Governance Forum (7th Forum)
  (6 - 9 November, Baku, Azerbaijan)
• International Conference on Cryosphere: Changes, Impacts and Adaptation
  (10 - 12 November, Sanya City, China)
• Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 18th session
  (12 - 16 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Trade and Development Commission, 4th Session (UNCTAD)
  (12 - 16 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (24th Meeting)
  (12 - 16 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 49th Session
  (12 - 30 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• ICTs in Education - Institute for Information Technologies in Education International Conference 2012
  (12 - 30 November, Moscow, Russian Federation)
• International Conference on ICTs in Education (IITE-2012)
  (13 - 14 November, Moscow, Russian Federation)
• World Innovation Summit for Education
  (13 - 15 November, Doha, Qatar)
• Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, 65th Session
  (14 - 23 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-12)
  (20 - 29 November, Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
• Congress on Violence against Women in the Media
  (25 November, Santiago, Chile)
• 8th World Conference on Sport, Education and Culture
  (25 - 27 November, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
• Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, 7th Session
  (25 - 30 November, Grenada)
• Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 4th Session (UNCTAD)
  (26 - 30 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC)
  (26 November - 7 December, Doha, Qatar)
• Forum on Minorities Issues, 5th Session
  (27 - 28 November, Geneva, Switzerland)
• International Rice Commission, 22nd Session
  (27 - 28 November, Rome, Italy)
• FAO Council, 145th Session
  (3 - 7 December, Rome, Italy)
• International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine - Setting the Scene for the Next Decade
  (3 - 7 December, Bonn, Germany)
• Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination, 17th Session
  (3 - 7 December)
• World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT-12)
• 3 - 14 December, Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
• Seventh Conference of the Parties to the Nairobi Convention
• 10 - 14 December, Maputo, Mozambique)
• Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, 6th Session
• 10 - 14 December, Paris, France)
• Global Dialogue Forum on Future Needs for Skills and Training in the Oil and Gas Industry
  (12 - 13 December, Geneva, Switzerland)
• The Fukushima Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Safety
  (15 - 17 December, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan)

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