SOCIAL WATCH EVENTS CALENDAR

August

• 24-26 August: Social Watch Latin America Capacity-Building Workshop, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

September

• 15-30 September: 64th Session of the UN General Assembly, New York, website: http://www.un.org/ga/64/agenda/agenda.shtml
• 19-26 September: Week of launch activities for the Social Watch 2009 Report, Pittsburgh and New York, for more information:
  jsilverman@item.org.uy
• 24-25 G-20 Summit, Pittsburgh, USA, official website: http://www.pittsburghsummit.gov/, information on civil society activities: http://www.thomasmertoncenter.org/g20action.htm

October

• 5-6 October: Consultation on Business and Human Rights, UN Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights, Geneva, website: http://www.business-humanrights.org/SpecialRepPortal/Home
• 6-7 October: Annual Meetings of the World Bank and IMF, Istanbul, website: http://www.imf.org/external/am/2009/index.htm
• 16-18 October: Social Watch Africa/Middle East Capacity-Building Workshop, Rabat, Morocco
• 27-29 October: Fourth Social Watch General Assembly, Accra, Ghana, for more information: swassembly2009@item.org.uy