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Thursday, December 15, 2022

The House Stands Adjourned Until December 15, 2022 at 9:00 AM EST.
The Senate Stands Adjourned Until December 15, 2022 at 10:00 AM EST.

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Donald J. Trump Will Be Making a MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT
https://rumble.com/c/DonaldTrump
https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/109512779948693200

BILL OF RIGHTS DAY
231st Anniversary of the Ratification
https://www.archives.gov/news/topics/bill-of-rights

December 15, 2022 - December 16, 2022
Virtual Hackathon for 5th Graders
Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association (AFCEA)
https://rockbridge.afceachapters.org/virtual-hackathon-5th-graders

December 15, 2022 - December 16, 2022
New Frontiers in Banking and Capital Markets
Future Finance and Economics Association
https://www.ffea.eu/future-conferences/nfbcm-rome-december-2022

December 15, 2022 - December 17, 2022
COP15 High-level segment of the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity; Montreal, Canada
United Nations Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
https://www.cbd.int/meetings/COP-15-HLS

December 15, 2022 - December 20, 2022
Regional Radiocommunication Seminar 2022 for Asia-Pacific (RRS-22-Asia-Pacific); Nadi, Fiji
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations
https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-R/seminars/rrs/RRS-22-Asia-Pacific/Pages/default.aspx

Today in History - December 15 The Bill of Rights
Library of Congress
https://guides.loc.gov/bill-of-rights
https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/december-15

2:00 AM EST
AI at the Intersection of Species Conservation and Climate Action
ai for Good Is Organized by ITU in Partnership With 40 UN Sister Agencies and Co-convened With Switzerland
https://aiforgood.itu.int/event/ai-at-the-intersection-of-species-conservation-and-climate-action/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O2cWDD9-7g

December 15, 2022
3:30 AM EST
Monetary Policy Assessment (With News Conference)
Swiss National Bank (SNB)
https://www.snb.ch/en/

December 15, 2022
4:00 AM EST
News Conference
Swiss National Bank (SNB)
https://www.snb.ch/en/ifor/media/id/webtv-event?event=wc_62b45b56986e3739851e9319

5:00 AM EST
Plug-in Electric Vehicle Charging and Grid Integration Tool - This is an invitation only meeting.
International Energy Agency (IEA) and Global Environment Facility (GEF)
https://www.iea.org/events/ev-charging-and-grid-integration-tool

6:00 AM EST
Oil Market Report - December 2022
International Energy Agency (IEA)
https://www.iea.org/events/oil-market-report-december-2022

6:00 AM EST
Live Launch Coverage of the SWOT Water Survey Mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California (All Channels)
Falcon 9 Block 5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21X5lGlDOfg
https://swot.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/launch/

6:15 AM EST
Redressing Environmental Harm: A Corporate Sovereignty Problem?
Graduate Institute Geneva
https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/communications/events/redressing-environmental-harm-corporate-sovereignty-problem

6:46 AM EST
SWOT - Surface Water and Ocean Topography
Falcon 9 Block 5
https://www.spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/falcon-9-block-5-swot-surface-water-and-ocean-topography/

7:00 AM EST
EMA-FDA Workshop: Efficacy of Monoclonal Antibodies in the Context of Rapidly Evolving SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Food and Drug Administration and European Medicines Agency
https://www.fda.gov/drugs/news-events-human-drugs/efficacy-monoclonal-antibodies-context-rapidly-evolving-sars-cov-2-variants-12152022

7:45 AM EST
Leadership Breakfast with CIA Director The Hon. William J. Burns
Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA)
https://www.insaonline.org/detail-pages/event/2022/12/15/default-calendar/leadership-breakfast-with-the-hon.-william-j.-burns

8:00 AM EST
Reimagining Digital Identity: Designing for Better Futures in Times of Crisis
The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University
https://cyber.harvard.edu/events/reimagining-digital-identity-designing-better-futures-times-crisis

8:00 AM EST
Q14/15 Meeting - Transport Management and ETH, MPLS-TP, and MTN Modelling
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations
https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/lists/rgmdetails.aspx?id=13474&Group=15

8:30 AM EST
World Production, Markets, and Trade Report Release - Export Sales Report Weekly Export Sales
Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture
https://www.fas.usda.gov/report-release-announcement/weekly-export-sales-100

8:30 AM EST
November 2022 Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services Data Release
https://www.census.gov/retail/index.html

8:30 AM EST
Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya meets with Zambian Foreign Minister Stanley Kasongo Kakubo
Washington, D.C.
https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-december-15-2022/

8:30 AM EST
Veterans Benefits Seminar Coming to Greensboro
Veterans Administration
https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/51244/

9:00 AM EST
E-Meeting of the ITU-T Study Group 12: Q7/12 Methodologies, Tools and Test Plans for the Subjective Assessment of Speech, Audio and Audiovisual Quality Interactions
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) of the United Nations
https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/lists/rgmdetails.aspx?id=13534&Group=12

9:00 AM EST
Business Briefing: Türkiye Smart Operations and Transportation
Business Council for International Understanding and U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)
https://bciu.org/ 
https://bciu.zohobackstage.com/TurkiyeSmartOperationsandTransportationBusinessBriefing

9:00 AM EST
Classified Briefing on Iran
House Foreign Affairs Committee
https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/2022/12/classified-briefing-on-iran

9:00 AM EST
Executive Business Meeting to Consider S.2774, to Amend Title 35, United States Code, to Address Patent Ownership, and the Nomination of Todd E. Edelman, to Be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia
Senate Judiciary Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/333467
https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/12/15/2022/executive-business-meeting

10:00 AM EST
COP-15: Daily Press Briefing
United Nations Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
https://www.cbd.int/conferences/2021-2022/schedules
https://www.cbd.int/live/

10:00 AM EST
October 2022 Manufacturing and Trade: Inventories and Sales Data Release
https://www.census.gov/mtis/index.html

10:00 AM EST
5G Is Smart. Now Let's Make It Secure.
Brookings Institution
https://www.brookings.edu/events/5g-is-smart-now-lets-make-it-secure/

10:00 AM EST
EVs and Green Transport and the US-South Korea Partnership
Woodrow Wilson Center
https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/evs-and-green-transport-and-us-south-korea-partnership

10:00 AM EST
Increased China-GCC Engagement: What Should the U.S. Do?
Middle East Institute
https://mei.edu/events/increased-china-gcc-engagement-what-should-us-do

10:00 AM EST
Investing in Africa's Creative Industries
Atlantic Council, African Export-Import Bank, the Nigeria Bank of Industry, Axxess, and in cooperation with Semafor
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/investing-in-africas-creative-industries/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZvSrDap1eI

10:00 AM EST
COP 27: Juntos para la implementación prácticas de Gestión Sostenible del Paisaje en la región del Pacífico de Guatemala
World Resources Institute (WRI)
https://www.wri.org/events/2022/12/cop-27-juntos-para-la-implementacion-practicas-de-gestion-sostenible-del-paisaje

10:00 AM EST
Daring to Struggle: China's Global Ambitions Under Xi Jinping
Foreign Policy Research Institute
https://www.fpri.org/event/2022/daring-to-struggle-chinas-global-ambitions-under-xi-jinping/

10:00 AM EST
Infodemic Management Live! Online Storytelling Event #2
World Health Organization of the United Nations (WHO)
https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2022/12/15/default-calendar/infodemic-management-live!-online-storytelling-event

10:00 AM EST
Key Congressional Leader and Fiscal Policy Experts on Lame-Duck Agenda
Washington Post Live
https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2022/12/15/key-congressional-leader-fiscal-policy-experts-lame-duck-agenda/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Snyth1SOlR8

10:00 AM EST
Interreligious Perspectives on Peace and Development: A Conversation with Jeffrey Sachs
Georgetown University's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs
https://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/interreligious-perspectives-on-peace-and-development-a-conversation-with-jeffrey-sachs

10:00 AM EST
Secretary Cardona will give remarks at a special naturalization ceremony in honor of Bill of Rights Day hosted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the National Archives to welcome 40 new citizens. 
Department of Education 
https://www.ed.gov/news/events/calendars/secschedule.html

10:00 AM EST
Bill of Rights Day: National Archives to Host Naturalization Ceremony
National Archives
https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2023/nr22-005

10:00 AM EST
Marketing Me: A Job Search Approach for Military Spouses and Caregivers
Department of Labor Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS)
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/12152022/Marketing-Me-Job-Search-approach-Military-Spouses-and-caregivers

10:00 AM EST
Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya eets with Cabo Verde Foreign Minister Luis Filipe Tavares
Washington, D.C.
https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-december-15-2022/

10:00 AM EST
Hearings to Examine the Impact of Plastic Use and Identifying Solutions for Reducing Plastic Waste
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/333442
https://www.epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2022/12/examining-the-impact-of-plastic-use-and-identifying-solutions-for-reducing-plastic-waste
https://www.c-span.org/video/?524861-1/hearing-reducing-plastic-waste

10:00 AM EST
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Dir. Testifies on Report to Congress
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra testifies on consumer protection and regulatory matters before the Senate Banking Committee.
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/333466
https://www.banking.senate.gov/hearings/12/08/2022/the-consumer-financial-protection-bureaus-semi-annual-report-to-congress
https://www.c-span.org/video/?524850-1/consumer-financial-protection-bureau-dir-testifies-report-congress

10:00 AM EST
Hearings to Examine Promoting Healthy and Affordable Food for Older Americans
Senate Aging (Special) Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/333300
https://www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/setting-the-table-promoting-healthy-and-affordable-food-for-older-americans
https://www.c-span.org/video/?524858-1/nutrition-community-advocates-testify-food-affordability

10:00 AM EST
To Receive a Closed Briefing on Russian Activity Across Africa
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/333482
https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/classified-briefing-on-russian-activity-across-africa

10:00 AM EST
Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) 15.0
House Oversight Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/115245
https://oversight.house.gov/legislation/hearings/fitara-150
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UwAVZ_7GGI

10:00 AM EST
Examining Uvalde: The Search for Bipartisan Solutions to Gun Violence
House Judiciary Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/115244
https://judiciary.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=5085
https://www.c-span.org/video/?524849-1/survivors-school-shootings-policy-makers-discuss-gun-violence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RN5SctQnmAo

10:15 AM EST
The ECB Podcast: President Lagarde Presents the Latest Monetary Policy Decisions
European Central Bank (ECB)
https://pod.link/ecbpodcast

10:30 AM EST
Prospects for Fusion Energy Using Magnetic Confinement
CERN
https://indico.cern.ch/event/1204533/

10:30 AM EST
Ask an Expert: Growing Poinsettias (Online Q&A)
United States Botanic Garden (USBG)
https://app.livestorm.co/u-s-botanic-garden/ask-an-expert-growing-poinsettias-online-q-and-a

10:45 AM EST
House Speaker Pelosi Holds News Conference
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) holds a briefing amid a government funding deadline to avoid a shutdown.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?524862-1/house-speaker-pelosi-holds-news-conference

11:00 AM EST
Autistic Christians in Church Leadership
Centre for Autism and Theology, University of Aberdeen
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sdhp/centre-for-the-study-of-autism-and-christian-community-1725.php
https://twitter.com/AutismTheology/status/1599750521757532160

11:00 AM EST
Virtual Seminar on Climate Economics, Natural Disasters and Municipal Bonds - Tatyana Deryugina, Gies College of Business
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
https://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/events/2022/December/Tatyana-deryugina-climate-Seminar/

11:00 AM EST
Quarterly Update: Program & Policy Updates From SBA, DCEO, IRS, SBAC
Small Business Administration (SBA), Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO), Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Small Business Advocacy Council (SBAC)
https://tadclc.bdifocus.com/Training/TrainingDetails.aspx?Tid=532

11:00 AM EST
Shading Languages and the Emergence of Programmable Graphics Systems
National Science Foundation
https://beta.nsf.gov/events/shading-languages-emergence-programmable-graphics/2022-12-15

11:00 AM EST
Compliance Assistance for Supply & Service Contractors
Department of Labor
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/12152022/compliance-assistance-supply-service-contractors

11:00 AM EST
Deputy Director for Management (DDM) Seminar Series: Forging the Hybrid Workplace - NIH Only
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=48723

11:15 AM EST
Quarterly Update: Program & Policy Updates From SBA, DCEO, IRS, SBAC
Internal Revenue Service
https://tadclc.bdifocus.com/Training/TrainingDetails.aspx?Tid=532

11:15 AM EST
A Special Bill of Rights Day Presentation of Make Your Voice Count: Learning About the First Amendment (Grades K-2 and twitter employees)
National Archives and Records Administration
https://civics.archives.gov/webinars/k2-bill-of-rights-day-program

11:30 AM EST
Ukraine's Economy: Today's Challenges, Tomorrow's Needs, and Lessons From Past Reconstruction Efforts
Brookings Institution
https://www.brookings.edu/events/ukraines-economy-todays-challenges-tomorrows-needs-lessons-from-past-reconstruction-efforts/

11:30 AM EST
WSBR December Luncheon with the Honorable Frank Calvelli, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisitions and Integration
Washington Space Business Roundtable
https://www.wsbr.org/events/wsbr-december-luncheon-program-ft-frank-calvelli/

12:00 PM EST
Play Your Part: Understanding How Cities Can Take Advantage of IRA Grants, New IRS Provisions and Direct Pay Models to Advance Communitywide Clean Energy Projects
World Resources Institute (WRI)
https://www.wri.org/events/2022/12/play-your-part-understanding-how-cities-can-take-advantage-ira-grants-new-irs

12:00 PM EST
Analysis of Health Systems' Responsiveness and Access for Migrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees during the COVID-19 Pandemic; Studies in Mexico, Colombia and Perú
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
https://publichealth.jhu.edu/events/2022/analysis-of-health-systems-responsiveness-and-access-for-migrants-asylum-seekers-and-refugees-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-studies-in-mexico-colombia

12:00 PM EST
G.I. Jobs Virtual Franchise Fair
Veterans Administration
https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/51495/

12:15 AM EST
COP-15: High-level event of the United Nations Regional Commissions
United Nations Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
https://www.cbd.int/conferences/2021-2022/schedules
https://www.cbd.int/live/
https://www.cbd.int/side-events/4340

1:00 PM EST
Christian Nationalism in America, Hungary, and Germany: A Comparative Perspective CANCELLED?
Mercatus Center at George Mason University
https://www.mercatus.org/events/christian-nationalism-america-hungary-and-germany-comparative-perspective
https://archive.vn/jqkaX

1:00 PM EST
Culture Wars in Education: What Can Be Done to Bring Peace?
Cato Institute
https://www.cato.org/events/culture-wars-education-what-can-be-done-bring-peace

1:00 PM EST
Talk About Payments Webinar - Payments in 2022: What Had Our Attention?
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
https://www.atlantafed.org/rprf/events/talk-about-payments/2022/12/15/payments-in-2022.aspx

1:00 PM EST
Center for Health Decision Science CHDS Seminar With Samuel Myers: Planetary Health: Health Risks on a Rapidly Changing Planet 
Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/event/chds-seminar-with-samuel-myers-planetary-health-health-risks-on-a-rapidly-changing-planet/
http://www.planetaryhealthalliance.org/

1:00 PM EST
Director Elegance Bratton on Semi-Autobiographical Film "The Inspection"
Washington Post Live
https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2022/12/15/director-elegance-bratton-semi-autobiographical-film-inspection/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIpEn5QVcsA

1:00 PM EST
US-Mexico Ties at the Bicentennial and Weeks From NALS
Atlantic Council
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/us-mexico-ties-at-the-bicentennial-and-weeks-from-nals/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1B0ptqN6pw

1:00 PM EST
LinkedIn Profiles for Military Spouses and Caregivers
Department of Labor Transition Employment Assistance for Military Spouses and Caregivers (TEAMS)
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/12152022/Linkedin-Profiles-Military-Spouses-and-caregivers

1:00 PM EST
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hosts an enhanced honor cordon and meeting welcoming Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anušauskas to the Pentagon at 1 p.m. EST on the steps of the River Entrance
DOD
https://www.defense.gov/News/Today-in-DOD

1:00 PM EST
Virtual Public Meeting: AquAdvantage Salmon Draft Amended Environmental Assessment
Food and Drug Administration
https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/workshops-conferences-meetings/virtual-public-meeting-aquadvantage-salmon-draft-amended-environmental-assessment-12152022

1:00 PM EST
Fall 2022 Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate Advisory Committee Meeting
National Science Foundation
https://beta.nsf.gov/events/fall-2022-social-behavioral-economic-sciences/2022-12-15

1:00 PM EST
Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council VIII Meeting
Federal Communications Commission
https://www.fcc.gov/news-events/events/2022/12/communications-security-reliability-and-interoperability-council-viii
https://www.fcc.gov/live
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4UKqj3_4Tk

1:00 PM EST
2022 Top Three Literacy Award Winners
Library of Congress
https://www.loc.gov/item/event-407058/2022-top-three-literacy-award-winners/2022-12-15/

1:15 PM EST
COP-15: The Role of Sustainable Management of Wild Species by Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) in Meeting the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF)
International Union for Conservation of Nature
https://www.cbd.int/conferences/2021-2022/schedules
https://www.cbd.int/live/
https://www.iucn.org/events/iucn-event/role-sustainable-management-wild-species-indigenous-peoples-and-local-communities

1:15 PM EST
COP-15: Nature-based Solutions for Health
International Union for Conservation of Nature
https://www.cbd.int/conferences/2021-2022/schedules
https://www.cbd.int/live/
https://www.iucn.org/events/iucn-event/nature-based-solutions-health

1:15 PM EST
Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Kenyan President William Ruto
Washington, D.C.
https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-december-15-2022/

1:15 PM EST
A Special Bill of Rights Day Presentation of The Bill of Rights Protects You (Grades 6-12)
National Archives and Records Administration
https://civics.archives.gov/webinars/612-bill-of-rights-day-program

1:50 PM EST
WEBCAST: 2022 Department of Defense Intelligence Information System (DoDIIS) Worldwide Conference - DAY 3
Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
https://www.ncsi.com/event/dodiis/
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/30775

2:00 PM EST
A Conversation with Fiona Hill
World Affairs Council
https://www.world-affairs.org/event/a-conversation-with-fiona-hill/

2:00 PM EST
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act IIJA's One-Year Anniversary
Brookings Institution
https://www.brookings.edu/events/the-state-of-broadband-at-iijas-one-year-anniversary/

2:00 PM EST
Strengthening Collaboration between IDEA Agencies and Head Start Programs
Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
https://fpg.unc.edu/events-and-training/strengthening-collaboration-between-idea-agencies-and-head-start-programs

2:00 PM EST
Compliance Assistance for Supply & Service Contractors
Department of Labor
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/events/12152022/compliance-assistance-supply-service-contractors-0

2:00 PM EST
Navigate the USAJobs.gov Application Process
Veterans Administration
https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/51049/

2:00 PM EST
NHGRI Division of Intramural Research Seminar Series: Phylomapping: The Use of Nature's Experiments to Understand the Genetic Regulation of Diversity, Development and Disease
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.genome.gov/event-calendar/NHGRI-Division-of-Intramural-Research-Seminar-Series

2:00 PM EST
Vice President Harris Participates in the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Working Lunch
Vice President Harris participates in the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit working lunch on multilateral cooperation.
Washington, DC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYfx60tNoCc

2:15 PM EST
A Special Bill of Rights Day Presentation of the First Amendment: Five Rights in One! (Grades 3-5)
National Archives and Records Administration
https://civics.archives.gov/webinars/35-bill-of-rights-day-program

3:00 PM EST
Register for HVRP Bidder's Conference- Applying for Upcoming Grants
Department of Labor
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/events/12152022/register-hvrp-bidders-conference-applying-upcoming-grants

3:30 PM EST
Holiday Lunch and Tour Including Our an American Christmas Story Exhibit
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library
https://www.reaganfoundation.org/programs-events/events-calendar/holiday-lunch-and-tour-an-american-christmas-story/

4:00 PM EST
Precision Medicine Seminar: Machine Learning for Precision Medicine - Decoding Genomes With Deep Learning Models
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/public-health-now/events/precision-medicine-seminar

4:00 PM EST
Information Session: 2023 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship
Georgetown University's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs
https://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/information-session-2023-pulitzer-center-reporting-fellowship

4:00 PM EST
President Biden Participates in U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Closing Session
President Biden participates in the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit closing session on promoting food security and food systems resilience.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?524877-1/president-biden-participates-us-africa-leaders-summit-closing-session

4:30 PM EST
Live! at the Library: Library of Congress Holiday Celebration
Library of Congress
https://www.loc.gov/item/event-407379/live-at-the-library-library-of-congress-holiday-celebration/2022-12-15/

5:00 PM EST
Question and Answer Session for Veterans
Veterans Administration
https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/51806/

5:00 PM EST
Live! at the Library: Preview "Join In: Voluntary Associations in America"
Library of Congress
https://www.loc.gov/item/event-407375/live-at-the-library-preview-join-in-voluntary-associations-in-america/2022-12-15/

6:15 PM EST
COP 15: Unveiling the First Nature 4 Health Investments for Preventing Pandemics Together
International Union for Conservation of Nature
https://www.cbd.int/conferences/2021-2022/schedules
https://www.iucn.org/events/iucn-event/unveiling-first-nature-4-health-investments-preventing-pandemics-together
https://www.nature4health.net/

6:15 PM EST
COP-15: Yunnan Day Event: Biodiversity Conservation Practices in Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province organized by the Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture Government of the People's Republic of China
United Nations Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
https://www.cbd.int/conferences/2021-2022/schedules