SAVE THE DATE: Multilateralism & Multi-stakeholderism: UNGA76 Side Event
WHAT:
An event exploring corporate influence across the United Nations System, and identifying ways in which civil society and all actors can resist corporate influence with a view to build a more accountable and equitable system that operates in the interests of people and planet, rather than profit.
REGISTER:
bit.ly/AccountabilityForCorporateSector
INTERPRETATION:
Available in French and Spanish
Corporate influence across the UN system manifests in many ways and these methods/means are increasing. From the introduction of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to newer [...]
REPORT LAUNCH | Spotlight on Sustainable Development 2021- Demanding justice beyond rhetoric
Friday, 17 September 2021, 9:00-10:30am EDT
Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic crisis have exacerbated rather than reduced global inequalities. The most visible example of this is the global disparity in the distribution of vaccines.
So far more than 60 percent of people in high-income countries have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, but less than 2 percent have done so in low-income countries. In view of this dramatic disparity, the "leave no one behind" mantra of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development remains [...]
ONLINE | Voluntary National Reports on the 2030 Agenda: What can we learn for a post-pandemic world?
ONLINE | Voluntary National Reports on the 2030 Agenda: What can we learn for a post-pandemic world?
This event is in the past. Watch the RECORDING.
The Committee for Development Policy (CDP) will discuss with Civil Society Reflection Group their key findings of its analysis of 2020 VNRs, highlighting the disconnect between the ambition of the agenda and the attention given to the transformative policies in such areas as productive capacities, pandemic preparedness, inequalities and sustainable consumption and production.
Presented by the Julien J. Studley Graduate Programs in International Affairs at the Schools of Public Engagement and the UN CDP.
Please find the list of speakers [...]