Key dates for Sustainable Development 2018

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January 2018
23-26	WEF Annual Meeting in Davos
29-30	G20 Data Gaps Initiative Meeting (DGI) Buenos Aires  https://www.g20.org/en
29 -7	Commission on Social Development  https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/united-nations-commission-for-social-development-csocd-social-policy-and-development-division/csocd56.html
February
6-7	G20 Meeting of the Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) Buenos Aires  https://www.g20.org/en
7 to 13	World Urban Forum, Kula Lumpur, http://wuf9.org/
10-12	Global SDG 7 Conference in Hong Kong https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/EnergyConference/about
14-16	First Global Conference on taxation and the SDGs in NY http://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2017/06/06/first-global-conference-of-the-platform-for-collaboration-on-tax
March
5-7	Cities and Climate Change Science Conference http://sdg.iisd.org/events/cities-and-climate-change-science-conference/
6-9	UN Statistics Commission   https://unstats.un.org/unsd/statcom/
12-23	UN Commission on Status for Women   http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw62-2018
17-18	G20 2nd Meeting of Finance and Central Bank Deputies Buenos Aires
18 to 23	8th World Water Forum, Brasilia, http://www.worldwaterforum8.org/8th-world-water-forum-march-18-23-2018
19-10	G20 1st Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Buenos Aires  https://www.g20.org/en
26-28	High Level preparatory meeting for “Towards sustainable, resilient and inclusive societies through participation of all" to be held in Prague
27- 1st	ECOSOC Operation a; Activities Segment comments and resolution on recommendations on UN reform based on the SGs report
April
4	UN partnership Forum
9-13	Commission on Population and Development  http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/commission/sessions/2018/index.shtml
10-11	G20 1st Meeting of the Development Working Group Buenos Aires  https://www.g20.org/en
16 to 18	Nexus Conference – Food-Energy-Water-Climate – Urban-Health, Chapel Hill, NC http://waterinstitute.unc.edu/conferences/nexus-2018/
19	G20 3rd Meeting of Finance and Central Bank Deputies Washington  https://www.g20.org/en
20	G20 2nd Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Washington https://www.g20.org/en
20 to 22	Tentative Spring Meeting of the World Bank Group, Washington http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2015/09/01/imf-world-bank-group-annual-meetings-indonesia
23 to 26	Finance for Development Forum, New York, http://www.un.org/esa/ffd/index.html
24-25	UN PGA High-level meeting on sustainable peace  https://www.un.org/pga/72/event-latest/sustaining-peace/
26 to 28	Resilient Cities, Bonn   http://www.iclei.org/details/article/resilient-cities-2018.html
29 to 10	The 48th sessions of the subsidiary bodies to the UNFCCC  http://unfccc.int/meetings/unfccc_calendar/items/2655.php?year=2018  www.unfccc.int
May
23	EcoSoc Special Meeting "Towards sustainable, resilient and inclusive societies through participation of all" New York
29-31	OECD Forum Paris – http://www.oecd.org/
June
1	UN PGA High Level Event on SDG Financing https://www.un.org/pga/72/
5-6	Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs  https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/tfm
8-9	G7 Charlevoix Quebec Peter Boehm (Sherpa)  Peter had previously been Deputy Minister of International Development, Associate, and, subsequently, Senior Associate Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
July
9-18	High Level Political Forum no date yet theme Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies, New York https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf
13	UN Partnership Exchange   https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf/PartnershipExchange
11-12	G20 2nd Meeting of the Development Working Group Tucumán  https://www.g20.org/en
August
221-22	G20 2nd Meeting of the Task Force on Digital Economy Salta  https://www.g20.org/en
23-24	G20 Digital Economy Ministerial Meeting Salta  https://www.g20.org/en
26-31	World Water Week Stockholm  http://www.worldwaterweek.org/
29-30	G20 2nd Meeting of the Climate Sustainability Working Group Puerto Iguazú  https://www.g20.org/en
September
12-13	G20 2nd Meeting of the Trade and Investment Working Group Mar del Plata  https://www.g20.org/en
14-15	G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting (TBD) Mar del Plata  https://www.g20.org/en
TBA	UN Secretary General High-Level Event on Sustainable Finance
18 to 25	UN General Assembly, New York
October
12-14	Annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Indonesia
15-20	Committee on World Food Security, Rome  http://www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-home/en/
22-25	UNCTAD World Investment Forum  http://worldinvestmentforum.unctad.org/
22-24	World Data Forum Dubai http://undataforum.org/
November
7-22	Convention on Biodiversity  Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt https://www.cbd.int/meetings/
26-27	G20 5th Meeting of Finance Deputies (Communiqué drafting) Buenos Aires
30-1st	G20 Buenos Aires, Argentina. https://www.g20.org/en
December
2-14	UNFCCC Conference Katowice Poland