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In July, members of the Global Forum convened at Scandinavia House in New York for a side event during the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF).The meeting focused on the Voluntary National Review (VNR) country peer review process. Key insights from this…

In January 2024, the Steering Group convened in Oxford to develop a new Theory of Change. This updated framework was subsequently presented to the Global Forum community during the April Community Call. After incorporating valuable feedback from members, we…

Many Global Forum members are preparing for the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) and other upcoming events. We've created flyers for members to download and use at their events. These resources will help you promote our message and engage participants…

In January 2024, the Global Forum Steering Group met in Oxford to explore topics such as network strategy, governance, member engagement, and more.  Meet some of the Steering Group below!

We are pleased to introduce our two Regional Facilitators - Nangamso Kwinana (African Monitor) for Africa, and Henry Cedeño Otárola (ALIARSE) for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Although both Nangamso and Henry have been working with the secretariat in…

In 2024, VNRs are being prepared by eight Global Forum member countries: Colombia, Ecuador, Georgia, Kenya, Nepal, Peru, South Africa and Uganda. In November, we organised a discussion where these members shared the key interests and challenges in their…

There are broadly two ways of thinking about the challenge ahead if the SDGs are to be achieved on target and on time in 2030. Simplistically, and at their extreme - blind faith, and giving up hope.

The following article represents a brief reflection that was shared during an HLPF debriefing session organized by the Global Forum for National SDG Advisory Bodies. In this session, I had the honor of presenting alongside representatives from three additional…

We are pleased to share the latest issue of the Global Forum newsletter. This edition holds a special focus on the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), featuring a couple of events organised by our members. With HLPF starting this week, we believe it will be a…

What is a Global Forum member’s unique role in addressing their county’s sustainable development challenges? This is a question we keep at the front of our minds when members get together to share their knowledge and experience. This is especially true when we…