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CALENDAR OF MEETINGS 2008
 
Date
Title/Activity
Venue
Section*
JANUARY  
28-29
National Meeting on Implementation of the National Health Financing Strategies
Phnom Penh
HDS
FEBRUARY      
11
Expert consultative meeting on Review of Ongoing Health Financing Reform in Lao PDR and Challenges in Expanding the Current Social Protection Schemes
Vientiane
HDS
MARCH      
4
10th Session of the Regional Thematic working Group on International Migration, including Human Trafficking
Bangkok
PSIS
7
International Women's Day
Bangkok
GADS
12-14
National Workshop on Gender Responsive Social Protection - Health Security for the Elderly
Hanoi
GADS
14-15
National Workshop on Enhancing Social Services Policies to Strengthen Family Well-being in Sri Lanka
Colombo
PSIS
27-28
National Workshop on Enhancing Social Services Policies to Strengthen Family Well-being in China
Beijing
PSIS
       
APRIL      
9-11
National Workshop on Gender Responsive Social Protection - Health Security for the Elderly
Ulaanbattar
GADS
MAY      
7-9
UNESCAP Second Meeting on Developing Effective Policies and Practices to Manage Problematic Drug Use of Young People in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Vientiane
HDS
12-13
Expert Group Meeting on Progress on International Commitments to Combat HIV/AIDS in the Asian and Pacific Region
Bangkok
HDS
13-15
Regional Seminar on Enhancing Social Services Policies to Strengthen Family Well-being in Asia and the Pacific
Macao
PSIS
21-22 
Viet Nam national workshop on “Review of the status of universal coverage of health-services with a special focus on financing of health promotion”
Hanoi
HDS
20-21 
Mongolia national workshop on “Assessment of health financing schemes, especially social health insurance scheme, to provide universal coverage of health care”
Ulaanbaatar
HDS
28-30
China national workshop on “Essential Health Care Provision in China”
Beijing
HDS
JUNE      
6
Policy makers’ meeting on Review of Ongoing Health Financing Reform in Lao PDR and Challenges in Expanding the Current Social Protection Schemes
Vientiane
HDS
JULY      
23-25 
National Workshop on Enhancing Social Services Policies to Strengthen Family Well-being in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
PSIS
23-25 
Regional Meeting on the Development of Sustainable Health Financing Strategies
Bangkok
HDS
AUGUST      
Where's the power in Women's Empowerment" Forum
Bangkok
GADS
14-15
Expert Group Meeting on Regional Follow-up to the World Programme of Action for Youth to the Year 2000 and Beyond: Ensuring Regional Youth Development
Bangkok
PSIS
18-19
East Asia and the Pacific Regional Preparatory Meeting for the World Congress III against Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents
Bangkok
GADS
SEPTEMBER      
22-23
High-level Meeting on International Migration and Development in Asia and the Pacific
Bangkok
PSIS
24-26
Committee on Social Development, First Session
Bangkok
SDD
29 Sep to 2 Oct
Enhancement of ICT Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
Incheon, Republic of Korea
PSIS
OCTOBER      
20-22
Subregional Workshop on Addressing multi-sectoral determinants of maternal mortality in the ESCAP region 
China
PSIS

open

(3 days)

Second Expert Group Meeting on Developing Supplementary Targets and Indicators for Social Inclusion, Population, Gender Equality and Health Promotion to Strengthen the MDGs Process 
Bangkok
SDD
NOVEMBER      
10-13
Multi-stakeholders Meeting on the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in Asia and the Pacific
Bangkok
PSIS
DECEMBER      
2-4
Expert Group Meeting on Regional Follow-up to the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference (APPC)
Bangkok
PSIS
             
9-11
1st Community-based Rehabilitation (CBR) Asia-Pacific Congress
Bangkok
PSIS
             

Open

(3 days)

Interregional Workshop on Developing Supplementary Targets and Indicators for Social Inclusion, Population, Gender Equality and Health Promotion to Strengthen the MDGs Process
Bangkok
SDD
             

*
SDD = Social Development Division , Fax (662) 288 1030, Email: escap-esid@un.org
HDS = Human Development Section, Fax (662) 288 3031, Email: escap-healthdev@un.org
GDS = Gender Development Section, Fax (662) 288 1018, Email: gad.unescap@un.org
PSIS = Population and Social Integration Section, Fax (662) 288 1030, Email: escap-esid-psis@un.org


 

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