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• Thursday, January 26, 2012

The Communications Coordination Committee for the United Nations (CCCUN)

CCCUN is a Non-Governmental Organization Founded in 1946

Invitation to a Panel Discussion

Co-sponsored by

The Earth Society Foundation; Young Global Leaders Foundation; Citizens for Global Solutions, Tri-State Chapter; We, The World; WATUN; NGO Committee on the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples; NGO Committee on Sustainable Development

Critical Issues for a Sustainable World

*In preparation for Rio+20, United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development.  *Multi-sectoral coordination and the integration of environmental, economic, and social concerns.  *Broad public participation in decision making for achieving sustainable development. *Health and gender equity as  foundations for sustainable communities.  *The essential components for a successful Rio+20 Outcome Agreement.

Thursday, January 26, 2012
6:00-6:30 PM Registration, Refreshments, Networking
6:30-8:30 PM Program Discussion and Q & A

U.N. Church Center
777 United Nations Plaza, New York City, NY
44th Street and First Ave.
2nd Floor Conference Room

Please RSVP to cccun@optonline.net and include your complete name, email, and telephone number.

MODERATOR AND INTRODUCTIONS
Dr. Elizabeth Carll
President,Communications Coordination Committee for the United Nations; Chair, NGO Committee on Mental Health; UN Representative, International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies

KEYNOTE
Ambassador Carlos Enrique Garcia Gonzalez
Deputy Permanent Representative
El Salvador to the United Nations

PARTICIPANTS
Fatima Khan
External Relations Officer
World Health Organization UN (WHO/UN), New York

Yuvan A. Beejadhur
Counsellor, Office of the Special Representative to the UN
The World Bank Group

Rob Wheeler
UN Representative, Global Ecovillage Network & Commons Action for the UN; Core Team, World Transforming Initiatives; Chairperson, World Alliance to Transform the UN

Chantal Line Carpentier, Ph.D
Sustainable Development Officer & Major Groups Programme Coordinator
Division for Sustainable Development, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)

Q&A AND AUDIENCE DISCUSSION

Planning Committee: Elizabeth Carll, Georgi Antar, Paul Appel, Mary Carlin, Rob Wheeler

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