Posts

Showing posts with the label HLPF 2019

PREPARING FOR THE TWO HLPF MEETINGS IN 2019 – INSTITUTIONS AND INEQUALITY - PDFs of the Friends Group Workshop

Image
An expert meeting for addressing the SDGs’ reviews in 2019 and the targets that will fall in 2020 and 2025 Friends of Governance for Sustainable Development in cooperation with UN-DESA Office of Intergovernmental Support and Coordination for Sustainable Development Meeting sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations Programme for the Workshop:  Programme for Friends of Government meeting – march final Session 1: Importance of SDG 16 and all other SDGs for achieving the 2030 Agenda; the case of climate justice Promoting rule of law, ending all types of violence and all sorts of illicit flows, reducing corruption and bribery, striving for effective, accountable and transparent institutions and responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels including global governance, providing legal identity, ensuring public access to information and protecting fundamental freedoms, strengthening national institutions and prom...

Key Co-facilitators selected for HLPF Political Declaration and the Finance for Development Declaration and SAMOA Pathway and Secretary General's Climate Summit

Image
Ambassador Olof Skoog High-Level Political Forum 2019 The High-Level Political Forum  (HLPF) will have two sessions in 2019. Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces the UN President of the General Assembly has selected the co-facilitators for the Political Declaration for these meetings  These are Ambassador Sheila Gweneth Carey , Permanent Representative of Bahamas, and Ambassador Olof Skoog , Permanent Representative of Sweden, The HLPF in July will be (9-18) July from Tuesday, 9 July, to Monday, 15 July 2019, it will then be followed by a three-day ministerial meeting convening from Tuesday, 16 July, to Thursday, 18 July 2019. Ambassador Sheila Gweneth Carey The theme for that HLPF in July will be ''Empowering people and ensuring inclusiveness and equality'.  It will review of: SDG 4 (quality education),  SDG 8 (decent work and economic growth),  SDG 10 (reduced inequalities),  SDG 13 (climate action) and  SDG 16 (pe...