5 JUN 2017 – 9 JUN 2017, UNHQ, NEW YORK

Overarching theme of the Conference:
Our oceans, our future: partnering for the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14

A high-level United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development will be convened in New York, from 5 to 9 June 2017, coinciding with World Oceans Day, to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14. The Conference will be co-hosted by the Governments of Fiji and Sweden.

Zarathushtis interested in participating in the environmentally friendly conference at the United Nations, may send a copy of their resume and a letter of intent  by 1 January 2017 to both the following individuals:

Afreed Mistry and Behram Pastakia

While FEZANA, as an NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) in consultative status with ECOSOC, (the Economic and Social Council) shall arrange access to the UN headquarters to selected candidates, the costs of travel, visas, transport and lodging in New York City will be the responsibility of the individuals themselves.

Afreed Mistry and Behram Pastakia,
Co-Chairs of the FEZANA UN-NGO committee