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events

Mar 2023

Wed 22
Fri 24
2023 UN Conference on the Water Action Decade

On 20 December 2018 the General Assembly adopted the resolution on the “Midterm comprehensive review of the implementation of the International…

New York, USA
United Nations

Oct 2021

Thu 14
Sat 16
Second Global Sustainable Transport Conference

The second United Nations Global Sustainable Transport Conference will be held from 14-16 October 2021 in Beijing, China. It will provide an…

Beijing, China
United Nations

Jul 2021

Thu 15
2021 Chief Sustainability Officers for SDGs Event - Time to Transform: How business can lead the transformations needed to realize the SDGs 

In collaboration with other stakeholders, business can lead the systems transformation to accelerate the transition to a sustainable and equitable…

Virtual
Special event

Jul 2021

Wed 14
VNR Lab on Stakeholder Engagement - Meaningful participation in times of crisis

REGISTER ONLINE HERE.  The United Nations High-level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development will be held from 6 - 15 July 2021,…

Virtual event (New York time)
Special event

Jul 2021

Tue 13
Building Back Better for All: Anchoring the 2030 Agenda in national development plans and strategies

This Lab will review how VNR countries are progressively integrating the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs into national development plans and strategies. The…

virtual
Other

Jul 2021

Mon 12
Nuclear disarmament and our sustainable future

Partner organizations: Hiroshima Prefecture

Virtual Event [NY Time]
SDGs Learning, Training and Practice, Special event

Jul 2021

Mon 12
2021 SDGs in Action Film Festival

The SDGs in Action Film Festival, coordinated by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, is an initiative to mobilize the…

Virtual
Special event

Jul 2021

Mon 12
The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021 (SOFI)

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021 (SOFI 2021) report presents the first evidence-based global assessment of chronic food…

Virtual (NYC time)
Special event

Jul 2021

Mon 12
Parliamentary Forum at the 2021 HLPF

This year’s Parliamentary Forum at the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) will take place virtually on Monday, 12 July, from 9 am to 11 am (New York…

Virtual (NYC time)
Special event

Jul 2021

Mon 12
Filling the gaps in further education for the 2030 Agenda and inspiring action towards the SDGs

Partner Organizations: International Association of Universities (IAU) L’Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) & Association of…

Virtual Event [NY Time]
SDGs Learning, Training and Practice, Special event

Jul 2021

Mon 12
VNR Lab 2021: Enhancing the dialogue between the Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) and the Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs)

In recent years, the Voluntary Local Reviews, modelled after the VNRs and conducted by cities and regions, have picked up considerable momentum. This…

webinar
Webinar

Jul 2021

Mon 12
Tue 13
Local and Regional Governments Forum

Fourth Local and Regional Governments Forum on the 2030 Agenda “Fostering a recovery that is resilient and led by the communities” The fourth…

Virtual Event (NYC time)
Special event

Jul 2021

Fri 09
Accelerating progress towards the SDGs through education

Partner Organizations: Center for Sustainable Development, Earth Institute, Columbia University International Council for Adult Education…

Virtual Event [NY Time]
SDGs Learning, Training and Practice, Special event

Jul 2021

Fri 09
Supporting Recovery and SDG implementation at local level: governance, tools and experiences

Partner Organizations: European Commission, Joint Research Centre Nova Law Green Lab in cooperation with CEDIS and Nova School of Law UN Habitat…

Virtual Event [NY Time]
SDGs Learning, Training and Practice, Special event

Jul 2021

Fri 09
SDG 6 Special Event

Even before COVID-19 struck, progress on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 was alarmingly off track. According to the latest UN report, the…

Virtual Event (NYC time)
Special event