Meeting
A gathering of intergovernmental actors or representatives from UN bodies to address agenda items dealing with climate change issues.
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Update on Selection and Appointment of New UN Secretary-General
<p>A seventh candidate, Olara Otunnu (Uganda), was nominated by Uganda on 24 July 2026. His vision statement outlines an “age of hope and faith,” to be enabled by an agenda focused on the UN’s moral authority, UN reform, peace and security, “a new world economy,” environment and prosperity, and financing for development, among other issues.…
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UNGA Takes Stock of Pact for the Future
<p>The UNGA’s informal meeting to review the Pact included roundtable discussions on delivering for people and the planet and on making multilateralism fit for the future. In a letter circulating the summary, the UNGA President noted “broad cross-regional support for accelerating implementation of the Pact for the Future through national ownership, adequate financing and effective…
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UN Commits to Accelerate New Urban Agenda
<p>The political declaration recommits Member States to actions aiming to achieve: sustainable urban development for social inclusion and ending poverty; sustainable and inclusive urban prosperity and opportunities for all; environmentally sustainable and resilient urban development; and effective implementation, multilevel governance, and partnerships. The declaration recognizes data, technology, and innovation as critical enablers of sustainable urban…
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Global Convenings Advance AI Governance, Call for Digital Tech to Benefit All
<p>The first Global Dialogue on AI Governance sought to ensure that governance reflects the priorities of all nations, not just the most technologically advanced, and that advances in AI benefit all. The AI for Good Global Summit and WSIS Forum 2026 built on the Global Dialogue on AI Governance by connecting principles with practice on…
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ECOSOC Organizational Session 2027-2028
<p style="margin: 3.75pt 0in 3.75pt 0in;">The organizational session regarding the July 2027 to July 2028 programme of work of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will take place on 23 July 2027.</p> <p>To receive SDG event notices, news, and analysis in your inbox, <a href="https://confirmsubscription.com/h/i/C7C9FE881A9F4F51">subscribe</a>.</p> <p>To share information about your organization’s activities related to…
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ECOSOC Special Meeting on International Cooperation in Tax Matters 2027
<p>The 2027 special meeting of the Council on international cooperation in tax matters will be held on 9 April during the 2027 session of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).</p> <p>To receive SDG event notices, news, and analysis in your inbox, <a href="https://confirmsubscription.com/h/i/C7C9FE881A9F4F51" target="_blank" rel="noopener">subscribe</a>.</p> <p>To share information about your organization’s activities related to this…
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ECOSOC Management Meetings 2027
<p>The UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will hold dedicated management meetings to conduct elections to fill vacancies in the Council’s subsidiary bodies and related bodies.</p> <p>To receive SDG event notices, news, and analysis in your inbox, <a href="https://confirmsubscription.com/h/i/C7C9FE881A9F4F51">subscribe</a>.</p> <p>To share information about your organization’s activities related to this event, subscribe to our peer-to-peer <a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/SDGNews">SDG</a> list.</p>
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UN Development Cooperation Forum 2027
<p>The Development Cooperation Forum (DCF) will take place from 3-4 March 2027.</p> <p>The DCF is convened by the President of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and is the principal global platform for policy dialogue on development cooperation. It has a critical role to play in adapting development cooperation to the changing global environment…
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ECOSOC Coordination Segment 2027
<p>The UN Economic and Social Council’s (ECOSOC) 2027 Coordination Segment will take place on 27 January 2027.</p> <p>The UN General Assembly (UNGA) created the Coordination Segment of ECOSOC in June 2021 as an essential part of a range of measures to strengthen ECOSOC. It aims to help ECOSOC better deliver on its Charter role to…
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ECOSOC Special Meeting on Financial Integrity 2027
<p>The UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Special Meeting on Financial Integrity will focus on strengthening global coordination and enhancing enforcement capacities on data and information. The first Special Meeting convened in 2026.</p> <p>The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) will organize the meeting. The event is a response to the <a href="https://sdg.iisd.org/news/building-on-aaaa-ffd4-rekindles-hope-embodied-in-sdgs/" target="_blank"…
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