Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 6:53AM In accordance with the enabling resolution A/RES/76/307, civil society organizations can apply for ‘ad-hoc accreditation’ to participate in the Summit of the Future.
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 5:38PM Ambassadors Antje Leenderste of Germany and Neville M Gertze of Namibia, the co-facilitators for the Summit of the Future (SOTF) and Pact for the Future (Pact), have sent a letter to provide further information on the upcoming virtual consultation with Major Groups and other Stakeholders (MGoS) and civil society.
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 6:00PM The President of the UN General Assembly has written to Permanent Representatives in New York, forwarding the letter from the co-facilitators, Ambassadors Anna Enström of Sweden and Chola Milambo of Sweden and the zero draft of the Global Digital Compact.
Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 9:42PM Ambassadors Antje Leendertse and Nevill Gertze, co-facilitators for the Summit of the Future, wrote to the other Ambassadors in New York on 4 April 2024, about the preparatory process for the Summit of the Future. The letter informed them that the second reading of the Pact for the Future concluded on 3 April, with it having “deepened understanding between delegations and fostered convergence on many issues.”
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 9:50AM An email has been received by Commat from one of the advisers to the co-facilitators for the Declaration on Future Generations, reiterating that a broad consultative process has been underway since January “to garner the oral and written inputs for the zero draft from a wide range of stakeholder groups.”
Monday, April 1, 2024 at 9:40AM The UN Secretary-General has circulated a letter from Ambassadors Brian Wallace, of Jamaica and Yoka Brandt, of the Netherlands, co-facilitators on the Declaration on Future Generations.
Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 6:53PM The Zero draft for the Declaration on Future Generations has been released. It comprises a Preamble, Guiding Principles and Commitments and Implementation, institutionalization and monitoring.
Preamble
Friday, March 29, 2024 at 6:30PM The registration deadline has been extended to 5 April 2024, by 12 p.m. Eastern Time. Due to limited space at the UNON, Nairobi, Kenya, registration may close earlier.
Monday, March 25, 2024 at 12:51PM The UN Department of Global Communications has launched the website for the 2024 UN Civil Society Conference “Shaping a Future of Global and Sustainable Progress”. The Conference will be held in Nairobi, Kenya on 9 – 10 May and will provide civil society organizations (CSOs) with an opportunity for multi-stakeholder engagement ahead of the Summit of the Future (SOTF) and a venue for them to participate in the preparatory process. In addition it will give CSOs an additional platform to speak out and share ideas that could contribute to future Pact for the Future negotiations.
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 3:03PM The 2024 UN Civil Society Conference “Shaping a Future of Global and Sustainable Progress”,
Will be held on 9 - 10 May 2024 at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON), Kenya.
You can register here