The UN Secretary-General’s High-level Meeting on Financing the 2030 Agenda will take place the day before the beginning of the general debate of the UN General Assembly's 73rd session (UNGA 73).
This is a synopsis and visual representation of the initiatives and groups lead by WILPF across the African continent. The basic details of each group are written in a short bio (i.e the foundation date and most recent work) for more information, please check the given WILPF group's website.
We are a diverse group, women and men, from all regions of the world who came together in this EGM convened by Global Land Indicators Initiative, UN Habitat, Oxfam, Landesa, Huairou Commission and UN Women.
Disgrace at the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
Big Alcohol, Big Oil and Big Pharma hold meeting in the heart of the UN
New York, United Nations, July 19, 2018 – Civil society groups express deep concern about presence of harmful industries at the United Nations and during the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
The 2017 High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 10-19 July 2017 counted with the participation of almost 2,500 representatives from civil society around the world, an increase of 1,000 from 2016. This is a clear sign of the engagement and commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals on the part of civil society.
The Gertrud Baer Seminar is structured so that newcomers to WILPF can get together, learn more about the organisation, and thoroughly discuss a variety of topics. It is the only part of Congress open to the public.
