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Europe Consultation with Civil Society on the 2017 Global Platform
"The Europe Consultation is part of an unprecedented consultation process engaged with all stakeholders since March 2016 through the various stakeholders' networks and UNISDR Support Group, to defi [...]
IAEG-SDGs 2016 Report back: Marisa Viana’s Summary
Marisa Viana (RESURJ) compiled her summary on behalf of the Women's Major Group, during the 4th meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs), h [...]
Women’s Major Group COP22 Summary
"Members of the Women’s Major Group were active in Marrakesh at COP22, working to implement climate commitments and to make linkages to the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. At [...]
COP 13: Convention on Biological Diversity
The thirteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity will take place in Cancun, Mexico, from 4 - 17 December 2016. To read more about this Conference, p [...]
ESCAP SDG Week: Understand key challenges for effective implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is promoting a week discussion to understand the key challenges for effective implementation of the Sustainable D [...]
COP 22: Tetet Lauron’s notes on Action, Action everywhere but nowhere
Expectations that this annual meeting of the world’s leaders will set the wheels into motion on the Paris Agreement (PA), last year’s landmark deal on climate do not seem likely as huge disagreemen [...]
Fourth Meeting of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on the Sustainable Development Goal Indicators
The fourth meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs) is coming soon. The meeting will be hosted by the United Nations Economic Commission f [...]
COP 22 Side Event: Land Use and Climate Change: Corporations or Communities? Time to Choose
If you are in Marrakech at the COP 22, please join the Side Event hosted by Global Forest Coalition, Friends of the Siberian Forests, Movement Strategy Center and the Grassroots Global Justice &am [...]
COP 22 Marrakech, UN Climate Change Conference 2016
"The 22nd Session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22) will be held in Marrakech, November 7 to 18, 2016". Check out key gender events [...]
4th Meeting of Inter-agency & Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators
This year the IAEG-SDGs will have a different schedule. During the first two days will held a Members meeting (18 – 19 October) and a Plenary Session taking place during the second two days (20 – 21 [...]