Island Values, Local Knowledge, Global Solutions

Name: Island Values, Local Knowledge, Global Solutions
Start: 2019-09-27T01:00:00+0100
End: 2019-09-27T11:00:00+0100

27 September 2019 | New York, United States of America

UN Summits Week 2019

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UN Summits Week 2019

Inside the halls of the UN and outside on the streets of not only New York, but cities around the world where protests were held, the verdict of the people was clear: leaders are failing to address the environmental and development emergency that the world is currently facing.

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During the event, the Local2030 Islands Network was launched to accelerate action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Led by islands for islands, the Local2030 Islands Network will serve as the platform to recognize and accelerate island-led SDG implementation as part of the UN Local2030 partnership.

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