Note to Correspondents

CONFERENCE AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS ON 11 FEBRUARY TO EXAMINE

HOW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CAN IMPROVE LIVES OF OLDER PEOPLE

A conference on “Caring Communities for the 21st Century:  Imagining the Possible -- Age of Connectivity:  Harnessing the Generations” will take place on Wednesday, 11 February at United Nations Headquarters (Conference Room 2) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Note to Correspondents

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO HOLD PANEL ON INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION

The Commission for Social development will hold a panel discussion on the issue of international migration from a social perspective on Tuesday, 10 February from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Conference Room 4 at Headquarters.

Note to Correspondents

‘CULTURE OF PEACE’ EXHIBIT, HIGHLIGHTING CONTRIBUTIONS OF BOTH ORDINARY

AND RENOWNED PEACE-BUILDERS, TO OPEN ON 4 FEBRUARY

Note to Correspondents

CONFERENCE ON LIBERIA’S RECONSTRUCTION TO BE HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, 5 - 6 FEBRUARY;

UN SECRETARY-GENERAL, SECRETARY POWELL, LIBERIA’S BRYANT AMONG PARTICIPANTS

Note to Correspondents

JAMES JONAH TO SPEAK ON ‘RALPH BUNCHE AND THE INTEGRITY

OF THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE’, 5 FEBRUARY

                                                            Note No. 5845

Note to Correspondents

STUDY URGING STRONG SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY CAPACITY FOR ALL NATIONS TO BE PRESENTED

TO SECRETARY-GENERAL AT UN EVENT ON 5 FEBRUARY

Note to Correspondents

NEW YORK FESTIVALS/UNDPI PUBLIC SERVICE ADVERTISING AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED

AT THE INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION ADVERTISING AWARDS SHOW

Public-Service Advertisements on Tobacco,

Environmental Protection, Peace, and Mental Illness Awareness to Receive Awards

Note to Correspondents
ANTI-SEMITISM, ISLAMAPHOBIA, RACISM IS FOCUS OF DPI/NGO BRIEFING, 22 JANUARY

“Anti-Semitism, Islamaphobia and Racism:  New Perspectives on Old Menaces”will be the focus of a DPI/NGO Briefing to be held on Thursday, 22 January, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon in Conference Room 1 of the United Nations Secretariat Building.

Note to Correspondents

MEDIA ARRANGEMENTS FOR COVERAGE OF 19 JANUARY MEETINGS OF SECRETARY-GENERAL

WITH COALITION AUTHORITY, GOVERNING COUNCIL ON IRAQ

The following is a planning schedule for correspondents who wish to cover Monday’s meetings regarding Iraq: