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Mercy Global Concern - Archives 2009

Archived items are listed in descending chronological order.

Commissions for the Status of Women

The fifty-third session of the Commission on the Status of Women will be held at the United Nations headquarters in New York from 2 to 13 March 2009.

Please click on the links below for further information and resources.

more (web)
more (pdf: Opening Statement )
more (pdf: NGO Statement for GSW)
more (pdf: Women, the girl child and HIV/AIDS)
more (pdf: Girls' right to education)
more (pdf: Sharing responsibilities in the context of HIV/AIDS 1)
more (pdf: Sharing responsibilities in the context of HIV/AIDS 2)
more (pdf: UNAIDS)
more (pdf: Agreed Conclusions for CSW53)

Submission and interventions at the UN

Action for Girls - July 2009 - Newsletter English (pdf) | Spanish (pdf)

WGG Recommendations on Girls Included in CSW 53 Agreed Conclusions
English (pdf) | Spanish (pdf)

Submission Number 6, November 2008

Submission Number 5, November 2008

Submission Number 4, November 2008

Submission Number 3, November 2008

Submission Number 2, November 2008

Submission Number 1, November 2008

Briefing Notes

February

Briefing Paper 1: Social Integration / Inclusion: Towards societies of Solidarity and Mutuality

March

Briefing Paper 2: International Women's Day, March 8th 2009 - Pause for thought

April

Briefing paper 1: The Durban review

Briefing paper 2: 15 Year Review of Violence Against Women

Briefing paper 3: General Assembly Holds Three Day Interactive Dialogue on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development

Briefing paper 4: The crisis and the G20 response

Briefing paper 5: An over view of the UN on Climate Change

May

Briefing paper 1: CSD - Africa

Briefing paper 2: Climate change

Briefing paper 3: Conservation of biological diversity

Briefing paper 4: Indigenous Peoples

Briefing paper 5: NGO Major Group

Briefing paper 6: Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women

June

Briefing Paper Number 1: Earth Day 2009

Briefing Paper Number 2: Climate Change Facts

Briefing Paper Number 3: The Carbon Footprint of War

Briefing Paper Number 4: Mr. Paul Ladd, UNDP-New York Headquarters

Briefing Paper Number 5: Risk and Poverty in a Changing World.

July

Briefing Paper Number 1:

Whatever happened five years after Beijing

Download Part A (pdf)

Climate Change Treaty

Download Part B (pdf)

August

General Assembly Holds Interactive Dialogue On Responsibility To Protect (pdf)

September

Connecting with MGC at the UN - What is the purpose of the UN?

UNIFEM

October

Women and Sexual Violence

November

Climate Change Resources

Poverty and Climate Change

December

The Gender Trap - Women, Violence and Poverty

Reports

November

UN for the Commission on Social Development

October

Half the Sky on the Girl child

The Girl Child - SG Report

September

Report Number 1: H.E. Dr. Ali Abdussalam Treki Acceptance speech upon his election as President

Report Number 2: Items included in the provisional agenda of the sixty-fourth regular session of the General Assembly

Report Number 3: United Nations General Assembly opens on 15 September 2009

July

Report 1: Foreward to 2009 MDG Report

Report 2: MDG Report 2009

Report 3: Poverty Eradication and the MDGs

June

Report 1: Letter to President Garcia of Peru

Report 2: Violence against Women - Causes and Consequences

Report 3: Commission on Sustainable Development

February

Report 1: Millennium Development Report 2008

Report 2: Progress Report - region by region 2008

January

Report 1: Field update on Gaza from the Humanitarian Coordinator (pdf)

Report 2: MGC Reflection from intern, Cathy (pdf)

Special Reports

December

Carbon Markets and Financial Risk

September

Special Reports: 64th General Assembly

Luiz da Silva - President - Brazil (pdf)

Barack Obama - President - USA (pdf)

Colonel Al Qadhafi - African Union (pdf)

Gordan Brown - Prime Minister - UK and N. Ireland (pdf)

Jacob Zuma - President - South Africa (pdf)

Kevin Rudd - Prime Minister - Australia (pdf)

Raila Odinga - Prime Minister - Kenya (pdf)

John Key - Prime Minister - New Zealand (pdf)

July

Report 1: Wide-Ranging Proposals to Mitigate World Financial Crisis Adopted by Consensus at United Nations Conference in New York (pdf)

Report 2: Top officials converge at UN to tackle global economic crisis (pdf)

Report 3: Did you know that the World Food Programme feeds 20 million children every year? (pdf)

March

Report 1: Water for Life (pdf)

January

Report 1: State of the World's Children (pdf)

Report 2: Women and Climate Change (pdf)

Announcements

December

Why we need to “Seal the Deal!” on climate change

October

Seal the deal

The President of the General Assembly

September

Moral and Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change: Appeal to World Leaders

July

Bridging the Gap Between Policy and Practice

June

World Financial Crisis to be Address at the United Nations

May

Statement on the negotiations about the outcome of the UN Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development

Poverty and the Climate Crisis on Friday May 8th

Message on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the relationship between climate change and human rights

No Going Back - Letters to Pope Benedict XVI on the Holocaust, Jewish-Christian Relations & Israel

Febraury

At the Launch of the World Day of Social Justice (pdf)

Statement by the Cambodia Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (pdf)

UNODC Report on Human Trafficking Exposes Modern Form of Slavery

January

Announcement 1: Just Imagine if this girl were you (pdf)

Announcement 2: Campaigns and Initiatives (pdf)

   
   

 

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