Commemorative high-level plenary meeting devoted to the
follow-up to the outcome of the special session on children
Indicative List of Side Events / Meetings
9 December 2007 (Sunday)
8.00 am – 6.00 pm Children’s Forum
Labouisse Hall (UNICEF House)
10 December 2007 (Monday)
9.00 am – 6.00 pm Continuation of Children’s Forum
Millennium Hotel – Riverview Room
10.00 am – 12.00 noon Town Hall meeting – Discussion on Progress for Children report
Launch of Progress for Children report.
Q and A with UNICEF Executive Director and Panelists
Labouisse Hall- UNICEF House
10.00 am – 6.00 pm European Network of Ombudsperson for children
Conference Room 7
11 December 2007 (Tuesday)
10.00 am – 6.00 pm Children’s Forum Informal Sessions
Conference Room 7
Noon Press Briefing – SG report "Children and the Millennium Development Goals - Progress Towards A World Fit for Children”
11.30 am – 1.00 pm Preventing Violence against Children
World Vision
Conference Room A
Early Childhood Development
CG/ECD/OMEP
Conference Room B
1.15 pm – 2.45 pm Regional Representatives share their experiences
NGO Committee on UNICEF
Conference Room A
Nutrition for vulnerable children and families
FAO and NGO Committees
Conference Room B
World Fit for Girls
NGO Committee on UNICEF and WGG
Conference Room 9
African Union side event
ECOSOC
Education in emergencies
Save the Children Alliance, Kingdom of Netherlands and UNICEF
Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium
3.00 pm – 6.00 pm Informal dialogues with Heads of Government delegations, Heads of UN agencies, Chair of CRC Committee.
ECOSOC Chamber
3.00 pm- 4.30 pm Children with disabilities
NGO Committee on UNICEF and Working group on disabilities
Conference Room 9
4.45 pm – 6.00 pm Child labor and promoting universal education
Mani Tese/ ILO
Conference Room A
12 December 2007 (Wednesday)
11.30 am – 1.00 pm Testimonials from children affected by HIV/AIDS in Mozambique
American Mothers
Conference Room A
12.00 pm – 1.00 pm Promoting Ethics Education for Children
Global Network of Religions for Children
Conference Room B
Children’s Forum Informal Sessions
Conference Room 7
12.15 pm Media briefing: Climate Change and Children: A Human Security Challenge (Hosted by Government of Greece)
1.15 pm – 3.00 pm Lunch Reception on Climate Change and Children (organized by the Permanent Mission of Greece to the United Nations and UNICEF)
Venue: West Terrace, UN Delegates Dining Room
1.00 pm – 3.00 pm Status of children’s rights in Angola
Permanent Mission of Angola to the UN
Conference Room B
1.15 pm – 2.45 pm Poverty and children’s ability to benefit from a World Fit for Children
Children’s Christian Fund
Conference Room A
Sustained elimination of IDD
ICCIDD
Conference Room 7
3.00 pm – 4.30 pm Early Nutrition
ISDI
Conference Room A
3.00 pm – 6.00 pm Children’s Forum Informal Sessions
Conference Room 7
As of 6 December 2007