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Chad VNR 2019 Parallel Report: Agenda 2030
Les gouvernements doivent prévenir les attaques et assurer la sécurité et le leadership des femmes défenseures des droits humains, des militantes pour la paix et des défenseurs de l' environnement [...]
HLPF 2019: Chika Mercedes Ibeh’s Intervention on LDCs and LLDCs
Sustainable development requires a financial framework that curbs illicit financial flows and progressive taxation to reduce concentrations of wealth and economic power. It requires corporations t [...]
HLPF 2019: Elizabeth Ampairwe’s Intervention on Progress, Gaps and Obstacles: Are We on Track for Leaving no One Behind?
“The HLPF must dramatically accelerate coherence and coordination. Gender equality and women’s meaningful participation and rights must be at the center of the 2030 Agenda”. Elizabeth Ampairwe (Fo [...]
HLPF 2019: Women’s Major Group Side Event
Join the Women's Major Group at our side event on Women's and Feminist's Perspective: Toward the HLPF 2019 Governance. Come learn the feminist's position on systematic barriers, interlinkages with [...]
HLPF 2019: Women’s Major Group Strategy Meeting
The Women’s Major Group Meeting for the High-level Political Forum 2019 is going to be held in New York, on July 8. Download the agenda here. Venue: Church Center of the UN, 2nd Floor, 777 UN P [...]
HLPF 2019: WMG endorses #FundData Campaign
The Women's Major Group endorsed together with more than 30 other Organizations the UNESCO's call for better data regarding education. Download here. [...]
HLPF 2019: EGM on Advancing the 2030 Agenda into the HLPF’s Second Cycle
Advancing the 2030 Agenda into the HLPF’s Second Cycle: An expert meeting for reviewing advancing the 2030 agenda. Friends of Governance for Sustainable Development in cooperation with UN-DESA Offi [...]
UNFCCC COP 2019: Bonn Climate Change Conference on SBSTA 50 and SBI 50
The UN Climate Change Conference 2019 is taking place in Bonn, Germany, on Fiftieth session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 50) and Fiftieth session of the S [...]
UNEP CPR: CSOs comments to Private Sector Engagement
There is a need for full transparency when funds from the private sector are to receive. We also support Member State's requests for UNEP to share a roadmap of future MoU. Women's Major Group at U [...]
HLPF 2019: WMG Comments to the 2019 Global SD Report
Despite the premise of challenging growth and the dominant and destructive paradigm associated with the pursuit of growing GDP, the report’s “Call to Action” fails to follow its critiques to their [...]