High Level Thematic Debate on Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
21 April 2016 | UN Headquarters, New York
Highlights for Thursday, 21 April 2016
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View of the opening ceremony of the High-level Thematic Debate on Achieving the Sustainable |
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The High-level Thematic Debate on Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) took place on Thursday, 21 April 2016, at UN Headquarters, in New York. Following opening keynote speeches, plenary convened throughout the day for national statements on the theme “Action at All Levels: National Implementation.” In the morning, two panels took place on the theme “financing poverty eradication and sustainable development” addressing successful frameworks and strategies for financing SDGs and the paradigm shift towards low carbon societies, and enhancing international cooperation in tax and financial matters. A high-level lunch discussed partnerships for SDG implementation. In the afternoon, two panels took place under the theme “technology and data for SDGs,” on enhancing technology development and cooperation for SDGs and harnessing the data revolution for SDGs. In the evening, a high-level reception addressed climate action in the context of sustainable development. |
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IISD Reporting Services, through its ENB Meeting Coverage, has provided web coverage from the High Level Thematic Debate on Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition, IISD Reporting Services, has published a briefing note from the debate in HTML and PDF formats. | ||
Opening Ceremony
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Statements:
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Interactive Dialogues:
Financing Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Development
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Enhancing International Cooperation in Tax and Finance Matters
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Technology and Data for SDGs: Enhancing Technology Development and Cooperation for SDGs
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Harnessing the Data Revolution for SDGs—Opportunities and Challenges
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High-Level Lunch: Partnerships for SDG Implementation
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High-Level Reception: Climate Action in the Context of Sustainable Development
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IISD Reporting Services is grateful to the many donors of the Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) and recognizes the following as core contributors to the ENB: the European Union, the Government of Switzerland (the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. General Support for the Bulletin during 2016 is provided by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, SWAN International, the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the Japanese Ministry of Environment (through the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies - IGES), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC). |
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