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Provisional agenda E/HLPF/2020/1
High-Level Political Forum 2020
Under the auspices of ECOSOC
7 - 16 July 2020 New YorkHLPF 2020 was informed by the following reports:
- Progress towards the sustainable development goals: Report of the Secretary-General [ Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ]
- Synthesis of voluntary submissions by functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council and other intergovernmental bodies and forums (E/HLPF/2020/4)
- Report of the high-level political forum on sustainable development convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council at its 2020 session
Regional Reports
- Report of the regional forums on sustainable development: Note by the Secretariat (E/HLPF/2020/3)
- Report of the regional forum on sustainable development: ECE [ Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ]
- Input from the sixth session of the Africa Regional Forum on sustainable development: Note by the Secretariat [ Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ]
- Report of the seventh Asia-Pacific Forum on sustainable development [ Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ]
- Regional contribution to the implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean [ Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ]
- Messages of the Arab region to the High-Level Political Forum on sustainable development [ Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ]
Voluntary National Reviews
- Compilation of main messages for the 2020 voluntary national reviews (E/HLPF/2020/5)
- List of presenters at the voluntary national reviews held during the 2020 session of the high-level political forum on sustainable development convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council: Note by the Secretariat (E/HLPF/2020/INF/2）
Major Groups and other Stakeholders
- Progress report on the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns (E/2020/56)
- Accelerated action and transformative pathways: Realizing the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development: Report of the Secretary-General [ Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ]
- Long-term impact of current trends in the economic, social and environmental areas on the realization of the sustainable development goals: Report of the Secretary-General [ Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish ]
- Report of the Economic and Social Council forum on financing for development follow-up (E/FFDF/2020/3)
- Summary by the President of the Economic and Social Council of the forum on financing for development follow-up, New York, 23 April 2019 and 2 June 2020
- UN Call for Technology Solutions for addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts
- Sustainable Development Goals Progress Chart 2020
Inputs
Please access the compilation of written statements (Statement 1, Statement 2) by Non-Governmental Organizations in consultative status with ECOSOC on the theme of the High-level segment of ECOSOC and the HLPF
As mandated by the General Assembly, the functional commissions of ECOSOC and other intergovernmental bodies and forums are invited to provide inputs to the HLPF. Please click here to access the online platform which contains the inputs to the 2020 HLPF. Click here for the synthesis of voluntary submissions by functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council and other intergovernmental bodies and forums.
Background Notes
Background Notes for Thematic Sessions:
- Protecting and advancing human wellbeing and ending poverty
- Ending hunger and achieving food security
- Responding to the economic shock, relaunching growth, sharing economic benefits and addressing developing countries’ financing challenges
- Protecting the planet and building resilience
- Sustaining efforts to ensure access to sustainable energy
- Bolstering local action to control the pandemic and accelerate implementation
- Science, technology and innovation
- Launching the decade of action at a time of crisis: Keeping the focus on the SDGs while combatting COVID-19
- Building back better after COVID-19 and acting where we will have the greatest impact on the SDGs: Protecting and advancing human wellbeing and ending poverty
- Building better after COVID-19 and acting where we will have the greatest impact on the SDGs: Ending hunger and achieving food security
- Building back better after COVID-19 and acting where we will have the greatest impact on the SDGs: Responding to the economic shock, relaunching growth and sharing economic benefits and addressing developing countries’ financing challenges
- Mobilizing international solidarity, accelerating action and embarking on new pathways to realize the 2030 Agenda and the Samoa Pathway: Small Island Developing States
- Building better after COVID-19 and acting where we will have the greatest impact on the SDGs: Protecting the planet and building resilience
- Building better after COVID-19 and acting where we will have the greatest impact on the SDGs: Sustaining efforts to ensure access to sustainable energy
- Building better after COVID-19 and acting where we will have the greatest impact on the SDGs: Bolstering local action to control the pandemic and accelerate implementation
- Are we leaving no one behind in eradicating poverty and working towards the 2030 Agenda?
- Mobilizing international solidarity, accelerating action and embarking on new pathways to realize the 2030 Agenda and respond to COVID-19: African countries, Least Developed Countries and Landlocked Developing Countries
- Means of implementation to match the scope of the crisis and the breadth of our ambition for 2030: Mobilizing well directed financing
- Means of implementation to match the scope of the crisis and the breadth of our ambition for 2030: Science, technology and innovation
- Voluntary National Reviews at the 2020 High-level political forum on sustainable development
- Messages from the regions
- Multilateralism after COVID 19: what kind of UN do we need at the 75th anniversary? (ECOSOC Contribution to the 75th Anniversary Commemoration of the United Nations)
- Where are we heading? Visions and scenarios for the future of the SDGs following the COVID-19 crisis
