Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 11:54AM 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.
Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 6:16PM 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:
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 7:12AM 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).
Beijing+25 Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 7:09AM 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.
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 10:32AM 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:
SDG Summit Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 2:06PM 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.
Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 3:26PM The Global Sustainable Development Report 2019 is now available for download on the Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform.
The GSDR will be discussed at the Summit and is specifically mentioned for the first session on Wednesday, 25 September in the context of critical entry points. In addition to many references to health, reproductive health specifically is included in the following paragraph on page 40:
HLPF 2019 Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 2:55PM Please find attached a link to the Summary by the President of the Economic and Social Council of the high-level political forum on sustainable development convened under the auspices of the Council at its 2019 session: https://undocs.org/en/E/HLPF/2019/8
HLPF 2019 Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 2:50PM The second version of the Nairobi Statement on ICPD25: Accelerating the Promise is the result of extensive consultations with and among various stakeholders and constituencies involved in the Nairobi process over the last two months, including feedback from members of the International Steering Committee (ISC) on
Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 12:22PM The following information is only relevant to NGOs in consultative status with ECOSOC.
All NGO UN Grounds Passes (annual and temporary) will be suspended from Monday, 23 September 2019 – Sunday, 1 October 2019. This means that you will not be able to enter the UN building using your UN Grounds Pass during this period. As you know, Special Event Tickets will be required.