Thursday
Dec262019

Registration for the Africa and Europe Regional Forums on Sustainable Development

We have received information from the Office of Intergovernmental Support and Coordination for Sustainable Development, UN DESA, that registration is open for the following Regional Forums on Sustainable Development:

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Tuesday
Dec032019

ECOSOC and HLPF Theme 2020

The UN General Assembly has approved the following theme for the ECOSOC 2019-2020 cycle and the 2020 HLPF:

 

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Tuesday
Dec032019

Regional preparatory meetings for HLPF 2020

The dates for the following regional preparatory meetings for the High-level Political Forum 2020 have been announced:

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Monday
Nov042019

Nairobi Summit - critical info to familiarize

Dear CSOs and young people, 

Just about 8 days ahead of Nairobi Summit we hope you are getting ready!

We would like to share with you a visual ( attached) which presents the proceedings once you land in Nairobi. We are also attaching the check list which will be helpful as you are getting ready.

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Wednesday
Oct232019

IAEG-SDGs 10 Update 1

Opening session and new members of

The 10th meeting of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on the Sustainable Development Goal Indicators is being held for the first time in Africa, at the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  from 22-24 October 2019.

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Sunday
Oct202019

Nairobi Summit: update on commitments and Community zone (Pamoja)

Below is the latest information on the Nairobi commitments and the Summit Community zone (Pamoja). Please share widely. 

Nairobi commitments

The following information is essential in working with your partners to ensure country, regional and global commitments:

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Tuesday
Oct152019

Survey on Beijing +25 review

In 2020, the global community will mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the  adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (Beijing +25). The review and appraisal of its implementation will take place at the sixty-fourth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (New York from 9 to 20 March 2020).

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Tuesday
Oct152019

IAEG-SDGs 10: detailed plenary sessions agenda available

The detailed agenda for the plenary session of the 10th IAEG-SDG meeting is now available.

Meeting documents will start to be uploaded onto the website of the 10th IAEG-SDG meeting in the coming days.  

 

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Tuesday
Oct012019

SDG Summit - Thank You

I want to express my sincere gratitude to those of you who participated in the SDG Summit last week and those of you who followed the meetings via UN Webcast from home. I am especially grateful to those of you who delivered statements during the Leaders Dialogues, as well as the coordinators on behalf of the Major Groups and other Stakeholders.

I have attached a number of links to statements and documentation below which might be of interest to you:

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Thursday
Sep262019

Opportunity to comment on the revised Nairobi commitments

Civil society and youth activists have an opportunity to comment on the revised Nairobi commitments through a new survey on the Nairobi Summit website. (http://www.nairobisummiticpd.org/news/icpd25-revised-commitments-what-do-you-think)

The revised survey, which now comprises 12 commitments, and comments will be considered by the International Steering Committee at its next meeting to be held shortly, so you are advised to act quickly so that your views are taken into account.