Events Calendar
Here are some events that may be useful in your advocacy efforts. See anything missing that should be here? Email .
August 2008
September 2008
October 2008
November 2008
December 2008
January 2009
February 2009
March 2009
April 2009
May 2009
June 2009
July 2009
August 2009
September 2009
October 2009
November 2009
December 2009
August 2008
3-8 August
International AIDS Conference
Mexico City, Mexico
Read about what ACTION partners are doing at the International AIDS Conference here.
8-24 August
Beijing Olympics
Beijing, China
9 August- 7 September
U.S. Congressional Recess
10 August
Bolivia Presidential Elections
25-28 August
U.S. Democratic National Convention
Denver, Colorado, USA
26-28 August
GFATM 10th Technical Evaluation Reference Group Meeting
Geneva, Switzerland
31 August
Somaliland Presidential Elections
September 2008
1-4 September
U.S. Republican National Convention
Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
1-4 September
World Water Congress
Montpellier, France
2-4 September
High-Level Meeting on Aid Effectiveness
Accra, Ghana
5 September
Angola Parliamentary Elections
7 September
Hong Kong Parliamentary Elections
8-12 September
PAHO/AMRO Regional NTP Meeting
Bogota, Colombia
8-26 September
8th Session of UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
Geneva, Switzerland
15-18 September
Rwanda Parliamentary Elections
16 September
Opening of 63rd UN General Assembly
New York, NY
18 September
Vanuatu Parliamentary Elections
21 September
France Senate Elections
24-26 September
Clinton Global Initiative
New York, NY
25 September
UN High-Level Meeting on MDGs
New York, NY
25-27 September
Annual Meeting of New Champions, World Economic Forum
Tianjin, People’s Republic of China
October 2008
5 October
World Teachers Day
8 October
Slovenia Parliamentary Elections
10 October
Maldives Presidential Elections
10-13 October
World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings
Washington, DC
12 October
Lithuania Parliamentary Elections
12 October
Belarus Parliamentary Elections
13-15 October
119th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Geneva, Switzerland
15 October
Azerbaijan Presidential Elections
16 October
United Nations Security Council Election
16-20 October
IUATLD World Conference
Paris, France
17 October
International Day for Eradication of Poverty
17-19 October
Summit Meeting of la Francophonie
Quebec, Canada
25-29 October
America Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting
San Diego, CA, USA
28-30 October
Stop TB Coordinating Board Meeting
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
30 October – 1 November
World Economic Forum on Europe and Central Asia
Istanbul, Turkey
November 2008
4 November
United States Presidential Elections
4 November
Palau Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
7-8 November
GFATM Board Meeting
New Delhi, India
13-14 November
Conference Research on HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis
Brussels, Belgium
14-18 November
54th Annual Meeting of Parliamentary Assembly of NATO
Valencia, Spain
15 November
New Zealand Parliamentary Elections
16 November
Guinea-Bissau Parliamentary Elections
16-18 November
India Economic Summit
New Delhi, India
17-20 November
Ministerial Forum on Research for Health
Bamako, Mali
20 November
Universal Children’s Day
28 November
Romania Parliamentary and First Round Presidential Elections
30 November
Cote d’Ivoire Presidential Elections
December 2008
1 December
World AIDS Day
8-10 December
GFATM Partnership Forum
Dakar, Senegal
8-11 December
International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA)
Dakar, Senegal
10 December
Human Rights Day
12 December
Romania Second Round Presidential Elections
15-17 December
UNAIDS Board Meeting
Geneva, Switzerland
January 2009
1 January
Italy assumes the G8 chair
La Maddalena
1 January
Czech Republic assumes presidency of EU
(6 month term)
18 January
El Salvador Parliamentary Elections
20 January
Newly elected U.S. President and Vice President take office
27 January – 1 February
World Social Forum
Belem, Para, Brazil
28 January - 1 February
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
Davos, Switzerland
February 2009
No events listed at this time.
March 2009
8 March
International Woman’s Day
15 March
El Salvador Presidential Elections
23-25 March
Stop TB Partners’ Forum
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
24 March
World TB Day
April 2009
8 April
Indonesia Parliamentary Elections
25 April
World Malaria Day
25-26 April
World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings
Washington, DC
May 2009
3 May
Panama Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
23 May
Germany Presidential Elections
June 2009
11-13 June
Elections in EU for European Parliament (EP)
16 June
Day of the African Child
July 2009
1 July
Sweden assumes presidency of the EU
(6 month term)
August 2009
No events listed at this time.
September 2009
No events listed at this time.
October 2009
5 October
World Teachers Day
6-7 October
World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings
Washington, DC
25 October
Uruguay Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
31 October
Term of office of members of the European Commission (EC) ends
November 2009
7-11 November
American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, PA
28 November
Romania Presidential Elections
December 2009
1 December
World AIDS Day
11 December
Chile Parliamentary Elections