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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Sustainable Development
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Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS Statement by Mr. Miloon Kothari Special Rapporteur on adequate housing at the World Summit on Sustainable Development Johannesburg, South

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Germany

1 German Federal Government February 2014 Post-2015 Agenda for Sustainable Development Key Positions of the German Government 2015 will be an important year in international politics; the internationa
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Major Group: Workers & Trade Unions

Comments from Workers and Trade Unions Major Group on Indicators Proposals (WTUMG proposals formatted in red, bold, italic) The limitation of indicators to two per target presents a major challenge fo
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Italy, Spain and Turkey

1 10th Session of the UN Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals New York, 1st April 2014 Statement by ITALY, SPAIN and TURKEY Cluster 2
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China

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Major Group: Workers & Trade

Thank you Chair On behalf of workers and trade unions, I would like to share with you some thoughts on possible outcomes of Rio+20 Chair, as many ministers have expressed, we need Rio+20 to set the sc
UN System SDG implementation
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

1. In the past year, has the governing body of your organization taken any decisions to advance sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Develo
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Poland and Romania

OWG 11 General: • Congratulate the co-chairs for the tremendous efforts to capture a great extent of proposals into a condensed and articulated document. We continue to place our confidence your lea
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Troika (Italy, Spain and Turkey)

FOURTH SESSION OF THE OPEN WORKING GROUP ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY New York, 17-19 June 2013 Statement of Mr Corrado Clini Director General Ministry for the Environment

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Major Group: Workers & Trade Unions

A trade union perspective on the declaration We share the concerns expressed by many of the Member States on the attempt to cluster the 17 goals into 9 headlines in the preamble. We are particularly c
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Latvia

ELEVENTH SESSION OF THE OPEN WORKING GROUP ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, May 5-9, 2014 Statement of Latvia Discussion on Energy, Economic growth, Employment and Infrastructure Latvia fully alig
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China

Please Check Against Delivery (Translation) Statement by H.E. Mr. WANG Guangtao, Minister of Construction of the People's Republic of China and Head of the Chinese Delegation at the High-level Segment
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Major Group: Women

Open Working Group on the SDGs: 12th Session, June 16-20, 2014 “Introduction and Proposed Goals and Targets on Sustainable Development for the Post2015 Development Agenda” Comments prepared by the Wom
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Troika (Australia, Netherlands and UK)

Australia, The Netherlands and UK Open Working Group, June 2013: Employment and Decent Work for All, Social Protection, Youth, Education and Culture, Health, and Population Dynamics These topics are a
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Canada

Statement of Canada for Ocean Conference – June 8 Plenary World Oceans Day Statement Thank you Mr. President. Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, colleagues and friends, I am honoured to stand here
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Stakeholder Group on Ageing

Life expectancy is on the rise. Our ageing world means that today’s youth are tomorrow’s older persons - today there are over 830 million women and men aged 60 and over worldwide, representing 12 per

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Joint Major Group Statement

Statement on Poverty eradication, building shared prosperity and promoting equality (FA 1) Good morning! Thank you Co-Chairs for the revised text of the document. I am Pooja Parvati of Wada Na Todo

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Council of Europe

COUNCIL OF EUROPE Statement on behalf of the Council of Europe by Mrs Gabriella BATTAINI-DRAGONI Director General of Social Cohesion Council of Europe at the World Summit for Sustainable Devel
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Sandra Vermuyten, Public Services International

Stakeholder Preparatory Forum 16 January, 2015, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Conference Room 3, United Nations Headquarters Panel 2: Comments on the synthesis report Sandra Vermuyten / Public Services In
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Toward UN Sustainable Development Goals

UN Sustainable Development Goals Oceans & Seas, Biodiversity and Forests Keynote February 3, 2014 United Nations, New York Jane Lubchenco Valley Chair in Marine Biology Oregon State University Lu
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Poland and Romania

Thank you Mr. Co-chair! I will speak on behalf of Romania and Poland and would like to present some comments for today’s debate on health and population dynamics. Health • Health is central to the thr
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High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

UNHCHR Statement by Mary Robinson, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights at the World Summit on Sustainable Development Plenary Session Johannesburg, South Africa 29th August 2002

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China

Statement by the Chinese Delegation under the Item on Green Economy May 18, 2010 The Chinese delegation associates itself with the statement by the Group of 77 and China. Here I’d like to stress the f
Events
Panel Discussion (ECOSOC Partnership Forum 2021)

Ms. Anousheh Karvar, Chair of SDG Alliance 8.7 (Global Partnership on Eliminating Child Labour)   Mr. Richard Hatchett, Chief Executive Officer of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovat
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Bolivia

Plurinational State of Bolivia Bolivia considers that the preamble and the introductory section of the proposed document are setting out a western and anthropocentric mindset of the world, reinforcing
Publications
The social and decent work dimensions of a new Agreement on Climate Change

The technical brief highlights the close inter-linkages between climate change and the world of work and discusses entry points for promoting policy coherence between climate and social and labour pol
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Holy See

Intervention of His Eminence Peter Cardinal Turkson, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Head of the Delegation of the Holy See to the United Nations Conference to Suppo
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Estonia

Intervention of His Eminence Peter Cardinal Turkson, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Head of the Delegation of the Holy See to the United Nations Conference to Suppo
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Building a green economy through decent work: A new paradigm for Employment, Social Inclusion and Po

3 main issues will be discussed in round tables: green taxation, social protection and green and decent jobs. These issues have been selected due to their potential to trigger sustainable development
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China

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