Join the Debate! After the Post-2015 High Level Panel Report: Responses from around the world
In July 2012 the UN Secretary General announced the names of 27 people drawn from developing and developed nations, government, civil society and the private sector. This group was to make up the High Level Panel of Eminent Persons on Post 2015 Development Planning (HLP) and were tasked by the SG “…prepare a bold yet […]
Discussion of the High Level Panel’s Report on the Post 2015 Agenda
Date: 31st May 2013 (10am to 12pm) Location: United Nations Headquarters, ECOSOC Chamber What is being discussed? On May 31st (12:01am EST) the report of the High Level Panel (HLP) on the post-2015 development agenda will be available to stakeholders, following the submission of the same to the UN Secretary General the previous day. A […]
Statement of the High Level Panel on the Post-2015 Development Agenda
Today the U.N. Secretary-General’s High Level Panel on the Post-2015 Development Agenda concluded its three day meeting at the United Nations in New York. The Panel’s discussions were frank, productive and characterized by a strong unity of purpose. The meeting reiterated the imperative need for a renewed Global Partnership that enables a transformative, people-centered and planet-sensitive […]
Summary of the latest MY World results for the High-Level Panel meeting in New York
By May 10th 2013, the MY World survey had mobilized nearly 530,000 participants in 194 countries to vote for their most important priorities. Over half of these votes have been collected offline, using paper and pen. Just over one third have come through the MY World website, and around eight per cent have come through […]
Strategic Partnership with Young People – Key to the World We Want
Doing it with young people rather than for young people will be a catalyst change for change in the next development framework. The High Level Panel on post 2015 Development Planning is submitting its report to the UN Secretary General in the end of May. The Panel agreed that its vision and responsibility should include […]
Priorities for the global development agenda shaped by unprecedented public outreach effort
PRESS RELEASE New York, 21 March 2013 – The United Nations presented today the first findings from an unprecedented global conversation through which people from all over the world have been invited to help Member States shape the future development agenda that will build on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) after their target date at […]
Post-2015 development agenda must address youth issues – new UN envoy
The process of establishing a post-2015 development agenda must include youth input and participation to reflect the issues that concern them, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Envoy on Youth stressed today in his first press conference since he assumed office. “We are at a crossroads. With 1,000 days left to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), we are discussing […]
Regional Consultation Meeting on the Post-2015 Development Agenda in Indonedia
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