This event will focus on the urgent transformative shifts needed to embrace innovative and bold measures to accelerate SDG 11. It considers new ways of thinking and working that can positively alter the way in which policies are designed, implemented, and financed to accelerate progress with SDG 11 and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at all levels.

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Press Conference by Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director of UN-Habitat and the Vice-President for Partnerships from the Economist Impact, and Ambassador Krzysztof Szczerski, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to the United Nations and co-chair of the Group of Friends of UN-Habitat, on the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 11 (Sustainable cities and communities).

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The proposed event will serve as a platform to highlight the advancements made and discuss the challenges faced in implementing sustainable urban development practices. Besides sharing the region's experiences and lessons learned on those relevant issues, the SICA Member States (The Central American Integration System) would like to encourage further engagement of other States, regional groups, and other relevant stakeholders to strengthen SICA's efforts to advance and achieve SDG11.

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The New York Session of the International Dialogue on Migration (IDM) will take place on 30-31 March 2023 and focus on assessing how migration – and IOM – can further contribute to the attainment of the SDGs, leaving no one behind.

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The New York Session of the International Dialogue on Migration (IDM) will take place on 30-31 March 2023 and focus on assessing how migration – and IOM – can further contribute to the attainment of the SDGs, leaving no one behind.

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This roundtable will give voice to the youth. Young people are instrumental in finding solutions to the challenge of inequality. Today's youth form the generation that has the best chance to end poverty, stop climate change and ensure the Sustainable Development Goals become a reality. Young people want to play an active role in reducing consumption and turning excessive urban waste into wealth through innovation.

Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original

Urban social protection policies represent a powerful instrument for addressing urban poverty and inequalities along with national urban and housing policies. According to the World Cities Report 2022 of UN-Habitat, three pillars should be prioritized: social protection for informal workers, which constitute most of the employment in developing cities; adequate urban housing for all; and access to essential public services in currently marginalized urban areas.

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This roundtable will explore the values that should underpin the new social contracts and their potential shapes and modalities in different urban contexts, arising from challenges and opportunities from the triple C crisis – COVID-19, climate, and conflict. Speakers will discuss approaches that can help address multiple gaps and build resilient and sustainable cities and communities.

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Join global leaders and change makers for 'Unlocking Impact: Data with Purpose' a live broadcast event from the United Nations General Assembly to explore how new data ecosystems can unlock exponential value for the big challenges of our time.

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Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 76th Session of the General Assembly.

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