Post-2015 development agenda session on follow-up and review, 18-22 May – No 1: regional and other opportunities for engagement

Friday, May 1, 2015 at 5:56PM
Richard in Africa, Arab States, Asia-Pacific, Post-2015

As we move towards the next session of the intergovernmental negotiations on follow-up and review, which will be the final one before the ‘negotiations proper’ take place in June and July, it is important to highlight related regional meetings scheduled for the next two months. These are all included on the calendar of events that we are regularly updating on the website.

• Regional Forum on Sustainable Development, Bahrain, 5-7 May

Organized by UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), in cooperation with the League of Arab States (LAS)

• Algeria meeting focusing on SDG indicators, organized by African Union Commission (AUC), Algiers, 5-7 May (ADD TO CALENDAR: 5-7/5 Algeria meeting on SDG indicators, Algiers (Algeria)) 

• Asia-Pacific Civil Society Forum on Sustainable Development, Bangkok, 16-18 May

Organized by UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the Asia-Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD)

• 2^nd Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development, Bangkok, Thailand, 21-22 May

Organized by UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) with the regional forum for sustainable development (RFSD)

• 9^th Session of the Committee on Sustainable Development and the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 16-18 June 

Organized by AUC, African Development Bank (AfDB) with the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Article originally appeared on NGOs Beyond 2014 (http://ngosbeyond2014.org/).