The COP15 on Biodiversity, to be held in Montreal from December 7 to 19, 2022, is a unique opportunity to debate issues related to the protection of nature. Collectif COP15, a collective of 94 Quebec civil society organizations, is or
Charoen Pokphand Group and True Digital Plus join hands with partners from the government, private sector, and civil society with expertise in sustainable development and video game development to launch a new susta
Bangkok-26 Nov-ESCAP-SCAS Senior government officials, United Nations representatives and civil society from across Asia and the Pacific gathered in Bangkok on Monday for the start of the Midterm Review of the Asian and Pacific Ministerial Declaration on Population and Development. Organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the United Nations
Bangkok-3 May-idea works communications Dr. Teerakiat Jareonsettasin (MD), Education Minister and Head of the Public Sector Team of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) in Education and Leadership Development Project (front row 5th from left), along with Dr. Kobsak Pootrakool, Minister Attached to the Pri
Bangkok-2 May-OHCHR-Bangkok The UN Human Rights Office for South-East Asia is concerned by the restrictions imposed on civil society groups on Labor Day in relation the rights freedom of expression and freedom of assembly. As party to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Royal Thai Government must ensure that these rights are fully re
Bangkok-22 Mar-ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights Parliamentarians from across Southeast Asia today criticized the passage of a new bill by the Parliament of Singapore, which could be used to further curtail freedom of expression, association, and peaceful assembly in the country. Echoing previously voiced concerns from Singaporean civil society, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR)
Bangkok-27 Dec-Kenan Institute Asia Kenan Institute Asia (Kenan) and IBM Thailand Co., Ltd. hosted a panel discussion on Strengthening STEM Workforce for Thailand 4.0. The event continues on-going dialogues around policies for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) as it relates workforce development, brought key stakeholders from the public, private, and civil society sect
Bangkok-22 Nov-ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights Parliamentarians from across Southeast Asia today joined the growing chorus of civil society groups and human rights advocates calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Maria Chin Abdullah, Chairperson of Bersih 2.0, a movement for clean government and free and fair elections in Malaysia. MPs also cal
Bangkok-1 Jun-OHCHR-Bangkok United Nations human rights experts* today called onthe Government of Cambodia to stop targeting civil society, human rights defenders, parliamentarians and UN personnel, and to take effective measures to protect civil society and respect fundamental freedoms in thecountry. The escalation of criminal charges, questioning, court proceedings an
STOCKHOLM-31 Aug-PRNewswire/InfoQuest World Water Week closed on Friday, with SIWI urging climate negotiators to ensure that water is thoroughly integrated in the global 2015 climate agreement. World Water Week - themed Water for Development - had 3,300 participants from 125 countries, representing governments, academia, civil society, international organizations, the private sector, and many others. Both
กรุงเทพฯ-5 มิ.ย.-สถาบันวิจัยเพื่อการพัฒนาประเทศไทย เมื่อเร็ว ๆ นี้สถาบันวิจัยเพื่อการพัฒนาประเทศไทย(ทีดีอาร์ไอ)ร่วมกับInternational Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) จัดการประชุมเชิงปฎิบัติการ Civil Society Workshop on Fuel and Electricity Subsidies โดยมีการระดมความคิดเห็นเกี่ยวกับแนวทางการปฎิรูปการอุดหนุนพลังงานของประเทศไทย จากผู้ทรงคุณวุฒิ/ผู้เกี่ยวข้องจากหน่วยงานต่าง ๆ เข้าร่วม คณะวิจัยจาก IISD และ
Bangkok-8 Feb-ESCAP Bangkok (UN ESCAP Strategic Communications and Advocacy Section) Government leaders, senior officials, civil society representatives and people living with HIV from 34 Asia-Pacific countries began three days of talks at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Headquarters in Bangkok today to find ways to speed up pro
Bangkok-20 Apr-WHO Three major global health events on the noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) epidemic are taking place at the World Trade Centre in Moscow during 27-29 April 2011. World Health Organization Director-General Dr Margaret Chan and representatives from more than 150 governments, including approximately 100 ministers of health, and leaders of civil society, busi
Bangkok-26 Oct-UN Propelled by an inspiring opening ceremony and three days of intense discussion, a powerful force for social transformation and all-inclusive development has been unleashed, as civil society, including disabled peoples organizations, and UN entities joined hands with Governments in pledging to Make the Right Real, in concluding d
Bangkok-5 Oct-UNISBKK MDG Media Awards to be launched at press conference on 11 October More than 100 delegates from eight different South Asian countries meeting in Kathmandu, Nepal, next week are expected to develop a 'road map' to eradicate extreme poverty in South Asia by 2015. High-ranking government Ministers, policy makers, representatives of civil society, business leaders, aca
Bangkok-Dec 7-UNISBKK Fifteen years ago the world was bitterly divided over strategies foreconomic development. Rich countries backed the Washington consensus and structuraladjustment ? policies which were bitterly resented by the developing countries themselves, and furiously criticized by civil society movements within the industrialised world. The United Nations was assumed to be irrelevant on the subject or, worse, a
กรุงเทพฯ-12 มิ.ย.-อินโฟเควสท์วันอังคารที่ 12 มิถุนายน 255009.00 น. THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE ENTERPRISE invites you to a seminar on Post-Conflict Reconstruction: Engaging Civil Society in Reform ณ Room 2255 Rayburn House Office Building09.00 น. นายกรัฐมนตรี เป็นประธานการประชุมคณะรัฐมนตรี ณ ห้อง ประชุมคณะรัฐมนตรี ชั้น 2 สำนักเลขาธิการคณะรัฐมนตรี ทำเนียบรัฐบาล10.00 น. พลเอก วัธนชัย ฉายเหมือนวงศ์
กรุงเทพฯ-11 มิ.ย.-อินโฟเควสท์วันอังคารที่ 12 มิถุนายน 255009.00 น. THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE ENTERPRISE invites you to a seminar on Post-Conflict Reconstruction: Engaging Civil Society in Reform ณ Room 2255 Rayburn House Office Building09.00 น. นายกรัฐมนตรี เป็นประธานการประชุมคณะรัฐมนตรี ณ ห้อง ประชุมคณะรัฐมนตรี ชั้น 2 สำนักเลขาธิการคณะรัฐมนตรี ทำเนียบรัฐบาล10.00 น. พลเอก วัธนชัย ฉายเหมือนวงศ์
