Agenda 2030, SDGs and the HLPF
HLPF 2016: WMG’s Brief on Systemic Barriers to Achieving Sustainable Development
"Agenda2030 cannot be achieved unless the systems and structures that impede sustainable and equitable development are dismantled. The HLPF and regional follow-up processes should address at least [...]
HLPF 2016: WMG’s Brief on Means of Implementation
"Securing the Means of Implementation is at the heart of Agenda2030, including achieving women’s human rights. There is an alarming absence of focus on MOI and associated systemic issues in both th [...]
Women, Peace, and Security Financing Workshop
Download the invitation here. [...]
6th OWG: WMG Members’ Intervention on Technology Divides
Neth Daño, Kathy Jo Wetter and Silvia Ribeiro (ETC Group) delivered their statement on behalf of the Women's Major Group, during the 6th session of the Open Working Group, on "science, Technology an [...]
HLPF 2016: Major Groups and Stakeholder’s Discussion Paper
Read the released discussion paper on "the high-level political forum on sustainable development", delivered by the Major Groups and Other Stakeholders. Available into all official languages here. [...]
2nd United Nations Environment Assembly: Delivering on the environmental dimension of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
The second session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-2) will take place at UNEP headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, under the overarching theme of Delivering on the environmental dimensi [...]
HLPF 2016: Listen to Women for a Change
national review processes should be undertaken regularly, 3 or 4 times before 2030. Governments should incorporate "major groups, other civil society, constituencies and rights holders into the pro [...]
HLPF 2016: Women’s Major Group Reaction to the HLPF Zero Draft
The Women’s Major Group welcomes the Co-facilitators’ draft resolution of May 6th, towards the processes that will be carried out, so that the HLPF becomes the central body to oversee the implemen [...]
Save the Date: CSW60 Side Event CIS countries Session “Means of Implementation for reaching gender equality in SDG”
Forum of women’s NGOs of Kyrgyzstan Invites to the parallel session. Tuesday, 15 March 2016, from 16:30 PM – 18:00 PM Room 2, Thai Cultural Center (TCC) located at the 310 of 44th Street. Suite #L [...]
Women’s Movement’s Engagement in the SDGs: Lessons Learned from the Women’s Major Group
"The Women's Major Group's role is to assure effective public participation of women's non-government groups in the United Nations (UN) policy processes on Sustainable Development, the post-2015 d [...]