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CFS 44 Raises Concerns About State of SDG 2, Endorses Recommendations on Sustainable Forestry for Food Security and Nutrition
17 October 2017 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

CFS 44 Raises Concerns About State of SDG 2, Endor...
17 October 2017 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

2 SDGs

Reduced Inequa...

Decent Work & E...

Informal Migration Consultations Explore Decent Work, Regular Pathways
17 October 2017 | Delia Paul, SDG Knowledge Hub

2 SDGs

Reduced Inequa...

Decent Work & E...

Informal Migration Consultations Explore Decent Wo...
17 October 2017 | Delia Paul, SDG Knowledge Hub

HLPF 2018 Dates Announced
17 October 2017 | Lynn Wagner, Ph.D., Director, SDG Knowledge, IISD ...

HLPF 2018 Dates Announced
17 October 2017 | Lynn Wagner, Ph.D., Director, SDG Knowledge, IISD ...

guest articles

2 SDGs

Peace, Justice...

Partnerships f...

A High Level Political Forum that Recognises and Supports Decentralised Action, and National and Local Ownership
4 July 2017 | Thomas Gass, Assistant Secretary-General

Life Below Wat...

2017: A Year for Ocean Conservation Decisions, Action and Accountability – Because the Ocean is Everybody’s Business
23 March 2017 | Karen Sack, Ocean Unite and Nathalie Rey, Ocean Unite

2 SDGs

Life Below Wat...

Zero Hunger

Sustainable and Healthy Ocean Ecosystems: Putting Our Money Where Our Mouths Are
27 February 2017 | Rémi Parmentier, Director, The Varda Group and Kelly Rigg, Director, The Varda Group

Life on Land

CITES CoP17 – A CoP of “Firsts” and a Turning Point for the World’s Wildlife
20 October 2016 | John E. Scanlon, Secretary-General, CITES

policy briefs

Monthly Forecast: September 2017
5 September 2017 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

Monthly Forecast: August 2017
10 August 2017 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

Life Below Wat...

An Ocean in Chains: Reviewing SDG 14 in Advance of the HLPF
6 July 2017 | Lauren Anderson, SDG Knowledge Hub

What to Expect at HLPF 2017
15 June 2017 | Faye Leone, SDG Knowledge Hub

Events

81st Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 81)

15-30 September 2026

New York City, US

80th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 80)

16-30 September 2025

New York City, US

79th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79)

17-30 September 2024

New York City, US

78th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78)

12-30 September 2023

New York City, US

77th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 77)

13-27 September 2022

New York City, US

76th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 76)

14-30 September 2021

New York City, US

International Negotiations

includes official negotiating sessions of the multilateral environmental agreement (MEA) governing bodies and subsidiary bodies, as well as intergovernmental negotiations in other fora.

news

CFS 44 Raises Concerns About State of SDG 2, Endorses Recommendations on Sustainable Forestry for Food Security and Nutrition 17 October 2017 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

CFS 44 Raises Concerns About State of SDG 2, Endor... 17 October 2017 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

Informal Migration Consultations Explore Decent Work, Regular Pathways 17 October 2017 | Delia Paul, SDG Knowledge Hub

Informal Migration Consultations Explore Decent Wo... 17 October 2017 | Delia Paul, SDG Knowledge Hub

HLPF 2018 Dates Announced 17 October 2017 | Lynn Wagner, Ph.D., Director, SDG Knowledge, IISD ...

HLPF 2018 Dates Announced 17 October 2017 | Lynn Wagner, Ph.D., Director, SDG Knowledge, IISD ...

guest articles

A High Level Political Forum that Recognises and Supports Decentralised Action, and National and Local Ownership 4 July 2017 | Thomas Gass, Assistant Secretary-General

2017: A Year for Ocean Conservation Decisions, Action and Accountability – Because the Ocean is Everybody’s Business 23 March 2017 | Karen Sack, Ocean Unite and Nathalie Rey, Ocean Unite​

Sustainable and Healthy Ocean Ecosystems: Putting Our Money Where Our Mouths Are 27 February 2017 | Rémi Parmentier, Director, The Varda Group and Kelly Rigg, Director, The Varda Group

CITES CoP17 – A CoP of “Firsts” and a Turning Point for the World’s Wildlife 20 October 2016 | John E. Scanlon, Secretary-General, CITES

policy briefs

Monthly Forecast: September 2017 5 September 2017 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

Monthly Forecast: August 2017 10 August 2017 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

An Ocean in Chains: Reviewing SDG 14 in Advance of the HLPF 6 July 2017 | Lauren Anderson, SDG Knowledge Hub

What to Expect at HLPF 2017 15 June 2017 | Faye Leone, SDG Knowledge Hub

Events

81st Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 81)

80th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 80)

79th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79)

78th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78)

77th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 77)

76th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 76)

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CFS 44 Raises Concerns About State of SDG 2, Endorses Recommendations on Sustainable Forestry for Food Security and Nutrition
17 October 2017 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

CFS 44 Raises Concerns About State of SDG 2, Endor...
17 October 2017 | Stefan Jungcurt Ph.D., SDG Knowledge Hub

Informal Migration Consultations Explore Decent Work, Regular Pathways
17 October 2017 | Delia Paul, SDG Knowledge Hub

Informal Migration Consultations Explore Decent Wo...
17 October 2017 | Delia Paul, SDG Knowledge Hub

HLPF 2018 Dates Announced
17 October 2017 | Lynn Wagner, Ph.D., Director, SDG Knowledge, IISD ...

HLPF 2018 Dates Announced
17 October 2017 | Lynn Wagner, Ph.D., Director, SDG Knowledge, IISD ...

A High Level Political Forum that Recognises and Supports Decentralised Action, and National and Local Ownership
4 July 2017 | Thomas Gass, Assistant Secretary-General

2017: A Year for Ocean Conservation Decisions, Action and Accountability – Because the Ocean is Everybody’s Business
23 March 2017 | Karen Sack, Ocean Unite and Nathalie Rey, Ocean Unite

Sustainable and Healthy Ocean Ecosystems: Putting Our Money Where Our Mouths Are
27 February 2017 | Rémi Parmentier, Director, The Varda Group and Kelly Rigg, Director, The Varda Group

CITES CoP17 – A CoP of “Firsts” and a Turning Point for the World’s Wildlife
20 October 2016 | John E. Scanlon, Secretary-General, CITES

Monthly Forecast: September 2017
5 September 2017 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

Monthly Forecast: August 2017
10 August 2017 | Content Editors, SDG Knowledge Hub

An Ocean in Chains: Reviewing SDG 14 in Advance of the HLPF
6 July 2017 | Lauren Anderson, SDG Knowledge Hub

What to Expect at HLPF 2017
15 June 2017 | Faye Leone, SDG Knowledge Hub