Economic & Social Council
Description
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is the United Nations’ central platform for reflection, debate, and innovative thinking on sustainable development. It is the principal body for coordination, policy review, policy dialogue and recommendations on economic, social and environmental issues, as well as implementation of internationally agreed development goals. It serves as the central mechanism for activities of the UN system and its specialized agencies in the economic, social and environmental fields, supervising subsidiary and expert bodies.
Questions
The question of the impact of climate change on the global economy
The question of science, technology, and innovation for development
The question of mitigating famine in Somalia
Location
Thursday: Conference Room 1, Level 2
Friday: Meeting Room A, Level 1