16-19 February - Asia Pacific Region Microcredit Summit in Dhaka, Bangladesh

17 February - Forum on the impact of trade liberalization and globalization on poor rural producers

18-19 February - 27th Session of the Governing Council

10-13 March - Policy Dialogue: Enabling Tribals and Other Ethnic Groups To Manage Their Natural Resources Coimbatore, India

21-22 April - 81st Session of the Executive Board

25-27 May - Scaling Up Poverty Reduction: A Global Learning Process, and Conference Shanghai, China

28 June - 7 July - ECOSOC meeting

15-20 August - World Water Week Stockholm, Sweden

8-9 September - 82nd Session of the Executive Board

1-2 December - 83rd Session of the Executive Board