Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 6:55AM We have received the following:
Dear MGoS colleagues,
The second informal consultations on the Political Declaration have now been re-scheduled for Monday, June 17 from 10am in Conference Room 3, UNHQ.
Kind regards
Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 4:36AM We have received the following:
We are pleased to invite you to the next conversation from the ICPD25: What's Changed? series, taking place tomorrow (Thursday, 13 June), from 9 to 10 am, New York time (1 to 2 pm GMT/UTC).
ICPD +25 Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 12:21PM 2020 Comprehensive Review of SDG Indicators: Deadline for submission 14 June 2019
During the webinar Viveka Palm, Co-chair, and Benjamin Rae of the UN Statistics Division provided an update on the information given at the IAEG-SDGs 9th session. This posting brings together the available information.
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 12:18PM 8 IAEG-SDG work stream on Data disaggregation
The overarching principle of data disaggregation is:
Sustainable Development Goal indicators should be disaggregated, where relevant, by income, sex, age, race, ethnicity, migratory status, disability and geographic location, or other characteristics, in accordance with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics.
IAEG-SDGs, IAEG-SDGs 9 Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 12:15PM The informal consultations on the political declaration have been postponed in order to facilitate further discussion and review.
At present, the adjourned date has not been announced. I will provide an update when further details are available.
Kind regards,
Gwilym Roberts-Harry
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 2:56PM The co-facilitators, Ambassadors Sheila Gweneth Carey of Bahamas and Olof Skoog of Sweden, of the intergovernmental consultations, have shared a revised draft of the political declaration for the HLPF under the auspices of the General Assembly, which will be discussed on Wednesday 12 June at 10.00 (New York time) in the Trusteeship Council Chamber.
In the draft, Heads of State and Governments (HSoG):
HLPF 2019 Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 11:29AM 6 Tier reclassification requests of Tier III indicators
Reclassification requests of nine Tier III indicators/sub-indicators were discussed:
4.2.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age who are developmentally on track in health, learning and psychosocial well-being, by sex
IAEG-SDGs, IAEG-SDGs 9 Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at 7:52PM Many thanks for participating in the conference call on the “IAEG-SDGs 2020 Comprehensive Review”. We would like to extend our gratitude to Viveka Palm, co-chair of the IAEG-SDGs, and Benjamin Rae, UN Statistics Division, for providing an overview on the objectives, context and timeline for the IAEG-SDGs 2020 Comprehensive Review. We would also like to acknowledge their kind and extensive responses to the questions being posed on the call.
IAEG-SDGs Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 7:40PM We hope this message finds you well. We are pleased to invite you to a webinar on the 2020 Comprehensive Review of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs). It is a great pleasure to announce that the UN Statistics Division and IAEG-SDG co-chair, Viveka Palm, will present the 2020 Comprehensive Review and the possibility for stakeholder engagement in a webinar on June 3rd at 9am NY-time.
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 7:31PM We have received the following:
Allow me to introduce myself: my name is Tim Thomas and I am consulting for UNFPA as the CSO/NGO Focal Point for the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25. The Summit will celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development and will be co-convened by UNFPA, with the Governments of Kenya and Denmark. My task is to engage with you in the lead-up to this Summit.
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