- Date: Monday, 9 March 2020 - Friday, 13 March 2020
- Location: UNHQ, New York & Virtual VTC links (12-13 March 2020)
The Financing for Sustainable Development Office of UN-DESA is organizing a series of informal technical briefings on the advance unedited version of the 2020 Financing for Sustainable Development Report of the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development to give Member States the opportunity to better understand the material covered in the report, and to ask questions about it. Representatives from the relevant major institutional stakeholders (World Bank, IMF, WTO, UNCTAD, and UNDP) and other Task Force members will be available at each meeting. The schedule of briefings is as follows:
DATE |
TOPICS |
WHERE |
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MONDAY, 9 MARCH 2020 10AM - 12PM |
Thematic chapter Science, technology, innovation and capacity-building Global economic context |
CR.6 |
TUESDAY, 10 MARCH 2020 10AM - 12PM |
International trade as an engine for development Data, monitoring and follow-up |
CR.8 |
WEDNESDAY, 11 MARCH 2020 10:15AM-11:30PM |
Domestic and international private business and finance |
CR.6 |
THURSDAY, 12 MARCH 2020 10AM-12PM |
Domestic public resources International development cooperation |
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FRIDAY, 13 MARCH 2020 10AM-12PM |
Debt and debt sustainability Addressing systemic issues |
The advanced unedited draft of the 2020 Financing for Sustainable Development Report is available on the page for preparatory materials. Please kindly find the updated virtual link here.
For further information please contact Mr. Oliver Schwank (email schwank@un.org, tel 1 (212) 963-4970). For technical support, please kindly contact Ms. Jie Wei (email weij@un.org, tel 1 (212) 963-5105).