Population Division - CPD

Briefing on the substantive preparations for the fifty-seventh session of the Commission, including on the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development

BOUEDRAO — Mon, 04 Dec 2023 15:44:00 +0000

Tuesday, 12 December 2023 - 1:15pm

Overview

The fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) will be held from 29 April to 3 May 2024. The special theme of the session is “Assessing the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development during the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development”.

The fifty-seventh session will also be an opportunity to mark the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), held in Cairo, Egypt in 1994. In 2022, the Economic and Social Council, in Decision 2022/332, invited the General Assembly to hold a commemorative event in years when the Commission on Population and Development conducts a comprehensive review of the ICPD Programme of Action.

The aim of the informal briefing is to give Member States the opportunity to share views on the substantive preparations for the fifty-seventh session of the Commission including on the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Programme of Action of ICPD.

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Organization of work

Thursday, 7 December 2023
13.15 – 13.25	Welcome and introductory remarks H.E. Noemí Espinoza Madrid (Honduras), Chair of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Population and Development
13.25 – 13.45	Presentations Key findings from the expert group meeting on “Assessing the status of implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda” Ms. Karoline Schmid, Population Division, UN/DESA. Preparations for ICPD@30 Ms. Priscilla Idele, Technical Division, United Nations Population Fund. Policy priorities for population and development looking forwards to 2054 Ms. Barbara Seligman, Population Reference Bureau
13.45 – 14.25	Questions and answers Mr. John Wilmoth, Director, Population Division, UN/DESA (moderator)
14.25 – 14.30	Closing remarks H.E. Noemí Espinoza Madrid (Honduras), Chair of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Population and Development

Thursday, 7 December 2023

13.15 – 13.25

Welcome and introductory remarks

H.E. Noemí Espinoza Madrid (Honduras), Chair of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Population and Development

13.25 – 13.45

Presentations

Key findings from the expert group meeting on “Assessing the status of implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda”

Ms. Karoline Schmid, Population Division, UN/DESA.

Preparations for ICPD@30

Ms. Priscilla Idele, Technical Division, United Nations Population Fund.

Policy priorities for population and development looking forwards to 2054

Ms. Barbara Seligman, Population Reference Bureau

13.45 – 14.25

Questions and answers

Mr. John Wilmoth, Director, Population Division, UN/DESA (moderator)

14.25 – 14.30

Closing remarks

H.E. Noemí Espinoza Madrid (Honduras), Chair of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Population and Development

Briefing for Member States on logistics in preparation for the forty-ninth session of the Commission on Population and Development

NKOSHY — Wed, 18 Nov 2020 16:14:00 +0000

Friday, 04 March 2016 - 11:00pm

Overview

The special theme for the forty-ninth session of the Commission on Population and Development, which will take place during 11-15 April 2016, will be “Strengthening the demographic evidence base for the post-2015 development agenda”. In preparation for the Commission, this briefing will inform member states of the weeks logistics.

Provisional Agenda

Opening Remarks
- Dr. Mwaba Patricia Kasese-Bota, Zambia

Presentations
- John Wilmoth, Director - Population Division/DESA. Presentation on 'Strengthening the demographic evidence base for the post-2015 development agenda'
- John Wilmoth, Director - Population Division/DESA. Statement

General discussion

Closing Remarks
- Dr. Mwaba Patricia Kasese-Bota, Zambia

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Briefing for Member States on substantive reports in preparation for the forty-ninth session of the Commission on Population and Development

Anonymous — Wed, 18 Nov 2020 16:05:00 +0000

Tuesday, 22 March 2016 - 3:00pm

Overview

The special theme for the forty-ninth session of the Commission on Population and Development, which will take place during 11-15 April 2016, will be “Strengthening the demographic evidence base for the post-2015 development agenda”. In preparation for the Commission, this meeting will brief member states on the substantive reports.

Provisional Agenda

Opening remarks

Dr. Mwaba Patricia Kasese-Bota, Zambia

Presentations

General discussion

Closing Remarks

Dr. Mwaba Patricia Kasese-Bota, Zambia

Background Documents

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Commission on Population and Development, fifty-fourth session (2021)

BOUEDRAO — Thu, 01 Oct 2020 20:40:00 +0000

Monday, 19 April 2021 - 10:00am to Friday, 23 April 2021 - 6:00pm

Population, food security, nutrition and sustainable development

Members of the Commission

Bureau members

H.E. Ambassador Yemdaogo Eric Tiare (Burkina Faso) - African Group (Chair)
Ms. Damla Fidan (Turkey) - Western European and Others Group (Vice-Chair)
Mr. Nizar Kaddouh (Lebanon) - Asia-Pacific Group (Vice-Chair)
Ms. Cristina Popescu (Romania) - Eastern European Group (Vice-Chair)
Ms. Mayra Lisseth Sorto (El Salvador) - Latin American and Caribbean Group (Vice-Chair)

Programme

Report of the Commission on its fifty-fourth session

Resolutions and decisions

Provisional agenda for the fifty-fifth session of the Commission (E/CN.9/2021/L.2)
Decision on the special theme for the fifty-sixth session of the Commission (E/CN.9/2021/L.4)
Resolution on population, food security, nutrition and sustainable development (E/CN.9/2021/L.5)

Country statements after adoption of the resolution

France on behalf of: EU	Egypt	Syrian Arab Republic
Brazil	Russian Federation	Hungary
Guatemala	Iraq	United States
Qatar	Mexico	Nicaragua

Opening statements

H.E. Ms. Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy-Secretary-General of the United Nations
H.E. Mr. Alpha Barry, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African Integration and Burkinabè Abroad, Burkina Faso
Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund
Mr. Qu Dongyu, Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization
Mr. Gilbert Houngbo, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development
Mr. Liu Zhenmin, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) (delivered by Mr. Elliott Harris, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development and Chief Economist, DESA)
Ms. Agnes Kalibata, Special Envoy for the Food Systems Summit

Keynote address

Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck of Bhutan [Bio] [Statement]

Agenda item 1: Election of officers*

^{*In accordance with Economic and Social Council decision 2005/213, the Commission, immediately following the closure of its fifty-third session, will hold the first meeting of its fifty-fourth session for the sole purpose of electing the new Chair and other officers of the Commission, in accordance with rule 15 of the rules of procedure of the functional commissions of the Council.}

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Briefing on the substantive reports of the Secretary-General that have been prepared for the fiftieth session of the Commission on Population and Development

NKOSHY — Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:34:00 +0000

Friday, 03 March 2017 - 11:00pm

Agenda

3 March 2017
15:00 - 18:00	Opening remarks Ms. Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani (Qatar)
	Presentations Mr. Jorge Bravo, Population Division/DESA Mr. Daniel Schensul , UNFPA Ms. Rachel Snow, UNFPA
	General discussion
	Closing remarks Ms. Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani (Qatar) UN Web TV - Video on demand Recording of proceedings

Background documents

Report of the Secretary-General on changing population age structures and sustainable development. E/CN.9/2017/2

Report of the Secretary-General on monitoring of the Population programmes, focusing on changing population age structures and sustainable development, in the context of the full implementation of the Programme of Action of International Conference on Population and Development. E/CN.9/2017/3

Report of the Secretary-General on Flow of financial resources for assisting in the further implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development. E/CN.9/2017/4

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Briefing on thematic reports of the Secretary-General held in preparation for the forty-eighth session of the Commission on Population and Development

BOUEDRAO — Tue, 18 Aug 2020 16:10:00 +0000

Tuesday, 24 March 2015 - 10:00am

Overview

The special theme for the forty-eighth session of the Commission on Population and Development, which will take place during 13-17 April 2015, will be “Realizing the future we want: Integrating population issues into sustainable development, including in the post-2015 development agenda”. In preparation for the Commission, this briefing will review the thematic reports of the Secretary-General that are under consideration by the Commission.

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Population Commission, twelfth session

MSTOCKTO — Tue, 24 Dec 2019 17:03:00 +0000

Monday, 04 February 1963 - 10:00am to Friday, 15 February 1963 - 6:00pm

Agenda

Election of officers
Adoption of the agenda
The world demographic situation, with primary reference to fertility
Population and economic and social development with special reference to developing countries.
Progress of other demographic studies.
Regional demographic activities.
The world population census programme: evaluation and analysis of results
Population conferences.
1. Progress of work during 1961-1962 in the field of population;
2. Programme of work during 1963-1964 in the field of population.
Time and place of next session.
Adoption of the report to the Economic and Social Council.

Commission on Population and Development, fifty-third session (2020)

MSTOCKTO — Mon, 28 Oct 2019 18:52:00 +0000

Friday, 10 July 2020 - 10:00am

Population, food security, nutrition and sustainable development

Members of the Commission

Bureau members

H.E. Mr. Christian Braun (Luxembourg) - Western European and Others Group (WEOG) (Chair)
Ms. Yuliana Angelova (Bulgaria) - Eastern-European Group (Vice-Chair)
Mrs. Mariame Fofana (Burkina Faso) - African Group (Vice-Chair)
Ms. Roshelle Henry (Jamaica) - Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) (Vice-Chair)
Mr. Junya Nakano (Japan) - Asia-Pacific Group (Vice-Chair)

Report of the Commission on its fifty-third session

Resolutions and decisions

Provisional agenda for the fifty-fourth session of the Commission (E/CN.9/2020/L.2/Rev.1)
Draft decision on special themes for the fifty-fourth and fifty-fifth sessions of the Commission on Population and Development (E/CN.9/2020/L.4)
Provisional agenda for the fifty-fourth session of the Commission (E/CN.9/2020/L.2)

Briefing on the substantive reports of the Secretary-General for the fifty-second session of the Commission on Population and Development

MSTOCKTO — Thu, 28 Feb 2019 20:26:00 +0000

Friday, 08 March 2019 - 10:00am

Overview

The Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will hold a briefing on the substantive reports of the Secretary-General that have been prepared for the fifty-second session of the Commission. The meeting will be chaired by His Excellency Mr. E. Courtenay Rattray (Jamaica), Chair-designate of the fifty-second session.
All interested members of delegations, representatives of non-governmental organizations and Secretariat staff are invited to attend.

Provisional agenda

Opening Remarks
- Amb. E. Courtenay Rattray (Jamaica)

Presentations
- [to be uploaded after the briefing]

General Discussion

Closing Remarks
- Amb. E. Courtenay Rattray (Jamaica)

Background documents

Report of the Secretary-General on the review and appraisal of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. E/CN.9/2019/2

Report of the Secretary-General on monitoring of population programmes, focusing on review and appraisal of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. E/CN.9/2019/3

Report of the Secretary-General on the flow of financial resources for assisting in the further implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development. E/CN.9/2019/4

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Briefing on organizational matters, logistics and NGO participation for the fifty-second session of the Commission on Population and Development

MSTOCKTO — Thu, 28 Feb 2019 18:48:00 +0000

Monday, 25 February 2019 - 10:00am

The Chair-designate of the Commission on Population and Development, His Excellency Mr. E. Courtenay Rattray (Jamaica), will hold a briefing on organizational matters, logistics and NGO participation for the fifty-second session of the Commission. All interested members of delegations, representatives of non-governmental organizations and Secretariat staff are invited to attend.