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Inside Global Development

2020

  • 2020 will mark the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (Beijing Declaration) – the most progressive blueprint for advancing women’s rights.
  • It will also commemorate 20 years of Security Council Resolution 1325, 5 years of the Sustainable Development Goals, 10 years of UN Women and 75 years of the United Nations.

2020EVENT
Jan-DecUN75
Jan 21-24World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
Feb 6Intl Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Feb 10-2875th session of CEDAW
Feb 14-16Munich Security Conference
Feb 29How the sex trade harms us all and how we can resist
Mar 4The Time is Now: Women Leading Middle East Uprisings
Mar 7-8Women's Forum Middle East
Mar 8International Women’s Day
Mar 9-20CSW64 / Beijing+25 (2020)
May 7-8Generation Equality Forum: Mexico
Jun 11-12Women Political Leaders Summit 2020
Jun 19Intl Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
Jun 25-275th Global Entreps Awards & 5Gcitizens International Congress
Jul 7-10Generation Equality Forum: France
Jul 7-16UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)
Jul 30World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Aug 9National Women’s Day, South Africa
Aug 26Women’s Equality Day, USA
Aug 28Emirati Women’s Day
OctUNSCR 1325 & the Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Oct 17-18FiLiA
Nov 9-20COP 26

2019

2019EVENT
Jan 19The #WomensWave
Feb 4-5Madrid Conference 2019: Centering women and girls in ending human trafficking and sexual exploitation
Feb 6Intl Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Feb 6-8MAKERS Conference
Feb 14Valentine’s Day / Women’s Memorial March
Feb 18-Mar 8CEDAW 72 session
Feb 21Women of Colour Against the Sex Trade
Feb 21-22Conference "Human trafficking – a crime with too few convictions and too many victims"
Mar 8International Women’s Day
Mar 11-22CSW63
Apr 2-53rd World Congress Against The Sexual Exploitation Of Women And Girls
Apr 10-12Women in the World Summit New York City
Apr 24-26Tunis Forum on Gender Equality
May 142019 #MeToo conference
May 23-24Conference "Ending Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Humanitarian Crises"
May 23-26European elections
May 24Conference “Women’s Rights at the Crossroads”
Jun 3-6Women Deliver 2019 Conference
Jun 19Intl Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
Jul 30World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Jul 1-19CEDAW 73 Session
Aug 9National Women’s Day, South Africa
Aug 26Women’s Equality Day, USA
Aug 28Emirati Women’s Day
Sep 13-14Australian Summit Against Sexual Exploitation (ASASE)
Sep 17-19#MeToo Reykjavik
Sep 17-3074th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 74)
Sep 16-22Basic Income Week (BIW)
Sep 21International Peace Day "Climate Action for Peace"
Sep 23-27SDG Action Zone
Sep 30-Oct 1High-level conference: Europe for gender equality? Taking stock, taking action
Oct 2-4PeaceCon 2019
Oct 14-18WomenObject! Week of Action to End Sexual Exploitation
Oct 16Conference: Call to Action for a Europe free from Prostitution
Oct 19-20FiLiA 2019
Oct 21-Nov 8CEDAW 74 session
Oct 26Basic Income March
Oct 28Feminists want system change! (civil society forum, Geneva)
Oct 2919th anniversary of the Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
Oct 29-30Beijing+25 Regional Review Meeting
Nov 11-13Paris Peace Forum
Nov 18-20Women Leaders Global Forum Reykjavík, Iceland
Nov 22-23World Woman Summit 2019
Nov 25 Intl Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Nov 25-Dec 10Orange the World
Dec 10Human Rights Day