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The roadmap aheadTime to do better

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From Rio to Post Quito•Strengthening stakeholder involvement and partnerships•SDGs – monitoring and measuring•Follow up on SDGs and the Quito agenda

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Strengthening stakeholder involvement and partnerships

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Stakeholder engagement in the UN

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1992 Earth SummitAgenda 21 the first UN document to give ‘rights and responsibilities for stakeholders to engage in the development and implementation of the UN Action Plan.There were nine chapters representing different sectors of society which were called ‘Major Groups’1. Youth and Children2. NGOs, 3. Women,4. Indigenous Peoples5. Local Authorities6. Trade Unions7. Business and Industry8. Science and Technological Community9. Role of Farmers

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World Summit on Sustainable Development 2002

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This developed into:Type 1 – policy agreements and commitments

Type 2 were commitments and action-oriented multi-stakeholder platforms focused on deliverables and would contribute in translating political commitments into action.

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Commission on Sustainable Development 2003

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Decides the criteria and guidelines for partnerships.Partnerships:• voluntary initiatives undertaken by

Governments and relevant stakeholders• contribute to the implementation A21,

JPoI;• not intended to substitute

commitments made by Governments;• bear in mind the economic, social and

environmental dimensions;• predictable and sustained resources

for their implementation, should include the mobilization of new resources, and where relevant, should result in the transfer of technology to, and capacity-building in, developing countries;

• designed and implemented in a transparent and accountable manner;

• should be consistent with national laws and national strategies

• providing information and reporting by partnerships registered with the CSD

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2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 2015

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17.16 Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development, complemented by multi-stakeholder partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources, to support the achievement of the sustainable development goals in all countries, in particular developing countries

Measuring and Monitoring


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SDGs - relevance on inequality, gender, the urban agenda

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IAEG and World Data Forum•Measuring the SDG Targets – IAEG-SDGs (15 years shelf life)• IAEG-SDGs: Mandate has been tasked to develop an indicator framework for the goals and targets of the post-2015 development agenda at the global level, and to support its implementation.• IAEG three ongoing groups:•Working Group on Geo-spatial Information•Working Group on Inter-linkages of SDG Statistics to allow for Integrated Analyses in the Monitoring•Working Group on Statistical Data and Metadata ExchangeJuly 22, 2012

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World Data Forum•World Data Forum (16th to 18th of January Cape Town)•United Nations World Data Forum on Sustainable Development Data (UN World Data Forum) would be the suitable platform for intensifying cooperation with various professional groups, such as information technology, geospatial information managers, data scientists, and users, as well as civil society stakeholders.

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Follow up on SDGs and the Quito agenda


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So what needs to be done?1. Implementing SDGs (and NUA) for maximum impact• Building out infrastructure for implementation: Concrete actions with financing streams that can

be accessed and leveraged • Building a new movement of global multi-stakeholder partnership - What will it take?• Deepening philanthropy engagement

2. Stewarding a real paradigm shift • Addressing the casualties and losses of intergovernmental negotiation – brining the human

settlement input the ALL SDG reviews• Fostering interlinked approaches for implementation: Cities and Inequalities, Cities and Gender,

Cities and Climate, Cities and Jobs, Urban Rural Linkages• Encouraging cross sectoral solutions e.g. Nexus: water-food-energy-climate particularly at the sub

national level • Enhancing science-policy interface for a wider territorial approach (not just urban) to interconnect

the science of cities with broader humankind challenges

3. Supporting sustained post-Quito stakeholder engagement

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So what needs to be done?Enabling multi-stakeholder partnerships and alliances• Adjustments of ongoing partnerships/alliances and facilitation of new

ones – joining emerging partnership platforms• Role, financing, capacities of local and regional governments for

governance, implementation and accountability - • Future of structured UN Habitat/HLPF Engagement (World Urban

Campaign and General Assembly of the Partners and integrating into the HLPFs major groups and other stakeholder system)

Facilitating ownership by civil society/stakeholders for accountability at all levels• Articulation of robust legitimate, self-organized and long-term

stakeholder engagement at the global, national and local levels• Bringing human settlement stakeholders input to the review of ALL the

SDGs• Support to accountability and review mechanism at all levels

July 22, 2012

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All change at the UN• New UN Secretary General António Guterres (January 2017)• Stated priorities – “first priority is to be able to end this conflict and use this momentum created by

it to try to address all the other conflicts that are interlinked,“• Implementation of e Agenda 2030, the Paris Climate Agreement and the Addis Ababa Action

Agenda • Mainstreaming of human rights across the whole UN system, notably through the Human Rights Up

Front initiative,• Coordination and Partnerships• culture of prevention

• International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD): President of IFAD should be appointed in April 2017 (new);

• International Labour Organization (ILO): Executive Director of ILO should be appointed in May 2017 (Probably reconfirm Guy Ryder for a second term)

• World Food Programme (WFP): Executive Director of WFP should be appointed in May (If Hilary Clinton is elected President probably second term for Ertharin Cousin);

• World Health Organization (WHO): Director General of WHO should be appointed in July 2017 (new); Read Who will lead WHO?

• United Nations Development Programme (UNDP): Administrator for UNDP should be appointed in August 2017. Present head will have done two terms and is in a mess and needs new leadership and a clear vision -- maybe it should be 'leave no one behind' (new);

• UN Habitat: Executive Director UN Habitat should be appointed October 2017. Present head will finish two terms and after the mess of Habitat III will need a very good new Executive Director to revamp a broken body to secure funding (new).

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Timetable to the Heads of State Review of the SDGs2017 World Data Forum (January 14-16th)2017 Commission on the Status of Women (March 13-24)2017 Possible Partnership two day conference on HLPF themes (April 1-2nd)2017ECOSOC Partnership Forum (April 5th)2017 UN Habitat Governing Council (April TBC )2017 Financing for Development Forum – Work on the role of development banks ( May 22-24 TBC)2017 Possible pre HLPF two day conference on the input of human settlement stakeholders on the Goals under review2017 High Level Political Forum Goal 1 (Poverty), Goal 2 (Hunger), Goal 3 (Health), Goal 5 (GENDER EQUALITY), Goal 9 (Infrastructure and Innovation) and Goal 14 (Oceans); (July 10-19th )2017 UN GA Resolution Towards global partnership (October tbc)2017 Climate COP23 in Asia (November tbc) 2017 Starting negotiations on an intergovernmental conference on international migration to be held in 2018

July 22, 2012

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Timetable to the Heads of State Review of the SDGs2018 World Urban Forum Kuala Lumpur (February)2018 Commission on the Status of Women (March)2018 Possible Partnership two day conference on HLPF themes (April)2018 ECOSOC Partnership Forum (April)2018 Financing for Development Forum – Work on the role of development banks (May)2018 Possible pre HLPF two day conference on the input of human settlement stakeholders on the Goals under review2018 High Level Political Forum Goal 6 (clean Water and Sanitation), Goal 7 (Renewable Energy), Goal 11 (SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES), Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption) and Goal 15 (Biodiversity) [July]2018 Climate COP24 in Latin America - review of national contributions to climate action for post-2020 (November tbc) 2018 An intergovernmental conference on international migration (date to be announced)

July 22, 2012

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Timetable to the Heads of State Review of the SDGs2019 World Date Forum (January)Commission on the Status of Women (March)2019 Possible Partnership two day conference on HLPF themes (April)2019 ECOSOC Partnership Forum (April)2019 Financing for Development Forum – Work on the role of development banks (May)2019 Possible pre HLPF two day conference on the input of human settlement stakeholders on the Goals under review2019 High Level Political Forum Goal 4 (Education), Goal8 (JOBS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH), Goal 10 (REDUCED INEQUALITIES), Goal 13 (Climate Change) and Goal 16 (Governance, Peace And Justice); [July]2019 Heads of State High Level Political Forum ALL GOALS (September)

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Possible Questions for participants to think about World Café Discussion Questions from this morning’s Ford Meeting1. What components of the New Urban Agenda and the SDGs are you/your

organization prioritizing for implementation?2. How do you see your/your organization’s role in implementation of the SDGs

and New Urban Agenda?3. How do you envision a multi-local approach to localizing and implementing the

New Urban Agenda and the SDGs?If you have time you might want to consider4. What should the guidelines for partnerships look like?5. What could human settlement stakeholders do to ensure that they input to the

review of ALL the SDGs?6. What could human settlement stakeholders do to prepare for the review of SDG

11 in 2018?7. What could be done to promote the Implementation of the NUA and the SDGS at

the sub national level?July 22, 2012

Felix DoddsSenior Advisor to the Communitas Coalition and Senior Fellow at the Global Research Institute

University of North Carolina

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