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UNGA 71 Side Event- Cities and Refugees: The European Experience Event Summary 

The event was organised into two panels:

1. The Emergency and Sshort Term Response: Providing Safety and Sanctuary, which focused on the strategies implemented by local actors.

2. Strategies for Integration, which addressed workforce participation. 

The discussion of the event focused on the lack of resources for generating gender data. The speakers all confirmed their commitment to raising awareness of this issue and to further push for effective partnerships to ensure sufficient and reliable data for tracking the progress of the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals