81st UN General Assembly · The G4 AllianceA practical, member-focused guide to health, brain/TBI, preparedness, climate, development and partnership events taking place around the 81st United Nations General Assembly.
Recommended starting points for leadership, Working Groups and partners during UNGA81 week.
A high-level UNGA week convening focused on the brain economy, brain health, innovation, policy and cross-sector partnerships.
Why it matters for G4
High priority for the Global Coalition for TBI, global neurosurgery and G4 partners working on brain health, prevention and health-system transformation.
A preparedness-focused event examining laboratories and frontline readiness in the context of Ebola and wider health-system resilience.
Why it matters for G4
Covers diagnostics, infection prevention, oxygen and blood supply, and hospital readiness for outbreaks.
A multi-day UNGA platform for development leaders. The UHC Pavilion on 22 September is especially relevant to the road toward the 2027 UHC High-Level Meeting.
Two days of brain-health programming and networking during UNGA81.
A public climate-and-health convening during Climate Week NYC with limited in-person capacity.
A health-policy forum covering global health financing, resilience, innovation and priority health-system challenges.
A broad science and policy programme with individually scheduled sessions during the UNGA period.
An umbrella week containing many separately organized SDG events. Each host sets its own registration and access requirements.
A major cross-sector summit convening government, private-sector, philanthropic and civil-society leaders during UNGA week.
A citywide umbrella programme with public, invitation-only and separately registered events.
A preparedness-focused event examining laboratories and frontline readiness in the context of Ebola and wider health-system resilience.
A multi-day UNGA platform for development leaders. The UHC Pavilion on 22 September is especially relevant to the road toward the 2027 UHC High-Level Meeting.
A UNGA digital-policy anchor event at UN Headquarters. Registration details are still to be announced by the organizers.
A high-level partnership and commitments platform during UNGA week.
A high-level UNGA week convening focused on the brain economy, brain health, innovation, policy and cross-sector partnerships.
A private-sector and sustainability summit with nonprofit and day-pass registration options.
Two days of brain-health programming and networking during UNGA81.
A public climate-and-health convening during Climate Week NYC with limited in-person capacity.
A health-policy forum covering global health financing, resilience, innovation and priority health-system challenges.
A global development forum during UNGA81 focused on financing, aid transitions, country ownership and development policy.
These are not ordinary civil-society side events and should be treated separately from the public event calendar.
A valid UN or ECOSOC grounds pass does not automatically provide access to the General Assembly Hall or individual high-level meetings. Event-specific credentials, Special Event Tickets or authorized invitations may be required.
United Nations Headquarters · General Assembly Hall
No general NGO registration. A grounds pass alone does not provide General Assembly Hall access. Entry requires appropriate delegation credentials, a Special Event Ticket or authorized invitation.
G4 relevanceTrack Member State speeches for commitments on universal health coverage, surgery, brain injury, preparedness and climate health — and use the week for bilaterals.
UN meetings scheduleUnited Nations Headquarters · Access instructions TBD
Restricted official meeting; event-specific access is required.
G4 relevanceRelevant framing: safe, timely and affordable surgical care as a development, equity and human-capital issue.
Mandated events listUnited Nations Headquarters · Access instructions TBD
Restricted official meeting; monitor UN access instructions and partner or mission invitations.
G4 relevanceRelevant to Pacific/coastal partners, resilient hospital infrastructure, continuity of surgical services and emergency care.
Mandated events listUnited Nations Headquarters · Access instructions TBD
Special accreditation for organizations without ECOSOC status has closed. Approved delegates should follow the official UN access instructions or seek entry through a partner or mission.
G4 relevanceHighest official global-health priority for preparedness infrastructure: oxygen, anaesthesia, operating theatres, critical care, blood, laboratories, infection prevention and emergency surgical networks.
Civil-society access infoUnited Nations Headquarters · Access instructions TBD
Restricted official meeting; monitor UN Journal and mission/partner invitations.
G4 relevanceRelevant to health inequities, discrimination, workforce mobility and unequal access to health and surgical services.
Mandated events listUmbrella calendars and official pages for verifying access and catching newly announced opportunities.
