UN-ESCAP EVENT, 20 SEPT, 2023 Fostering Partnerships for our Common Future: Enhancing Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Accelerate the SDGs in ASEAN

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The side event aims to share ASEAN’s distinctive approach and unique experience in localizing SDGs implementation as well as to discuss ways to enhance systematic and effective multi-stakeholder partnerships to accelerate actions towards the achievement of SDGs in the region. Panel discussion will cover topics relevant to the SDG Summit of addressing the challenges in accelerating implementation o

Clinton Global Initiative 2023

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His Holiness Pope Francis, Secretary Janet L. Yellen, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Google President Ruth Porat, Featured Participants and Programming Announced for CGI 2023, September 18-19

IISD SDG KNOWLEDGE HUB: Pre-SDG Summit Dialogue Examines Opportunities to Raise Ambition

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The online discussion themed, ‘What to Expect from the Upcoming SDG Summit?’ was held on 14 September 2023, in advance of the SDG Summit, taking place in New York, US, from 18-19 September. Participants reflected on why this Summit matters, and highlighted successes and lessons learned.

Global Citizen Festival Returns to New York City

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Join us in Central Park as we call on world and corporate leaders to make commitments to end extreme poverty. Take action now for equity, for the planet, for food and for jobs. You can watch the festival live from social, streaming, and more. HOW TO WATCH

Political Declaration to be adopted at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), under the auspices of the General Assembly in September 2023

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The General Assembly in its resolution 70/299 decided that the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) shall have only one negotiated Political Declaration, covering the different and complementary functions of both sessions of the forum under the auspices of the General Assembly - the Summit, and the forum under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) ...

SDG SUMMIT 2023

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he 2023 SDG Summit will take place on 18-19 September 2023 in New York. It will mark the beginning of a new phase of accelerated progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals with high-level political guidance on transformative and accelerated actions leading up to 2030.

Global Goals Week, 2023: An annual week of action, awareness, and accountability for the Sustainable Development Goals.

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During Global Goals Week, over 150 partners mobilize, demand urgency to turn it around for the global goals, and supercharge solutions for people and planet. From September 15 to 24, 2023

Will Sunak’s ‘Stop the Boats’ policy have perverse consequences?

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By Robin Cohen, OXFORD UNIVERSITY, The University of Oxford's Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

OECD: Leaders endorse revised G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance to promote corporate sustainability, market confidence and financial stability

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11/09/2023 – The revised G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance – a joint G20/OECD effort to help companies navigate changing capital markets while promoting market confidence and financial stability – have been endorsed at the G20 Leader’s Summit in New Delhi, India.

UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS: Human rights are key to ensuring no one is left behind

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“Too many people worldwide cannot afford basic goods or access basic services and are trapped in abject poverty, often for generations. Current economic systems are simply unjust, discriminatory and not sustainable,” said UN Human Rights Chief, Volker Türk, during a speech earlier this year on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

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