Pathfinders • Jul 12, 2023

SDG16+ as a Enabler for the 2030 Agenda: A global SDG16+ coalition side event

The Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies (NYU Center on International Cooperation), International IDEA, TAP Network, UNDP, CSPPS, IDLO, and WFUNA are pleased to host: SDG16+ as an enabler for the 2030 Agenda: A Global SDG16+ Coalition side-event at the UN High-Level Political Forum 2023.

Register for this in-person event here

July 12, 2023 | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (ET) | Hybrid

UN Headquarters, Conference Room 11*
405 E 42nd St,
New York, NY 10017

*Please note that registration for Non-UN Pass holders will close on Monday, 10 July at 12:00 pm EST

*Light refreshments will be served next to the Vienna Cafe beginning at 6:00 PM (ET).

The Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies (NYU Center on International Cooperation), International IDEA, the TAP Network, UNDP, CSPPS, IDLO, and WFUNA are pleased to host: SDG16+ as an enabler for the 2030 Agenda: A Global SDG16+ Coalition side-event at the UN High-Level Political Forum 2023.

Halfway to the 2030 Agenda and with an eye to the SDG Summit, this side-event brings together stakeholders from across the SDG16+ community to take stock of progress towards SDG16+ and share in lessons learned and strategic approaches for strengthened implementation going forward. As such, it will also look to key opportunities for mobilization leading into the SDG Summit in September 2023 and beyond, drawing upon recent and upcoming research by the SDG16+ community (including the TAP Network, the Pathfinders, UNDP, and International IDEA).

Speakers include:

  • H.E. Karlito Nunes, Permanent Representative of Timor-Leste to the United Nations

  • Vakhtang Katamadze, Head of the Policy Planning and Government Coordination Department, Administration of the Government of Georgia

  • Sarah Lister, Head of Governance, UNDP

  • John Romano, Director, the TAP Network

  • Massimo Tommasoli, Director of Global Programs, International IDEA

  • Moderator: Maggie Williams, SDG16+ Associate Director, Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies

Discussants from the floor:

  • Peter van Sluijs, Expert Peacebuilding, and Conflict Prevention, Cordaid; Coordinator, Civil Society Platform for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding

  • Henk-Jan Brinkman, Permanent Observer of IDLO to the United Nations in New York

  • Cheri-Leigh Erasmu, Co-CEO, Chief Learning and Agility Officer, Accountability Lab

Questions can be submitted by participants in advance through the registration form.

Pathfinders at HLPF 2023