News & Events
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Habitat III “New Urban Agenda”
The Women's Major will be at the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development - Habitat III. "Habitat III is the first United Nations global summit after the adoption of th [...]
Why the Women’s Major Group is disappointed with a man as UN SG again
Statement by members of the Women’s Major Group on the appointment of the new Secretary General of the United Nations: The Women’s Major Group of the UN Agenda-2030 process (WMG), has received the [...]
Review the 1st Webinar Introduction on the Women’s Major Group
If you missed the Women's Major Group first webinar introduction, you still can listening to it by accessing the recording here. Please notice that, you will need to register to access it. [...]
The role of the WMG in VNR to HLPF: Lessons learned from 2016 and how we can engage for 2017
The Women’s Major Group is holding a Webinar on the role of the WMG in National Voluntary Reviews to HLPF: Lessons learned from 2016 and how we can engage for 2017. Join us on Oct 11, 2 [...]
Save the Date: Taking Climate Action for Sustainable Development
The Side Event will explore a series of Post-Paris activities Nigeria has undertaken as she makes a deviation from the business- as- usual development pathway. The implementation of the 2011 United [...]
High-Level Awareness and Pledging Meeting for the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund
The Women's Major Group invites you to join our Organizing Partner Priscilla Achakpa (Women Environmental Programme) who will be speaking at the High-Level Awareness and Pledging Meeting for the Gl [...]
How to Hold Your Government’s Feet to the Fire: Accountability for the Post-2015 Development Agenda
Save the Date: Join the Women's Major Group at the AWID Forum in Costa do Sauípe, Salvador- Bahia, for a side event, on How to Hold Your Government’s Feet to the Fire: Accountability for the Post-2 [...]
IUCN World Conservation Congress: The Role of Nature Conservation in achieving the SDGs
Save the date: The Women's Major Group invites those attending The World Conservation Congress from the 1-10 September, 2016 in Hawai'i, to join our Organizing partner Isis Alvarez (Global Forest Co [...]
Women’s Organizations Evaluate the First Review of the 2030 Agenda
"Grass roots organizations risk being reduced to tokenistic consultation instead of being included in national policy development," said Nurgul Djanaeva of Kyrgz Forum of Women NGOs. "Women's orga [...]
HLPF 2016: Sehnaz Kiymaz’s Intervention at the General Debate
As the Women’s Major Group we call on a recognition of three cross-cutting elements, the universal human rights framework, gender equality, and the justice and sustainability criteria that need to [...]