News - SDG Global Forum

11/07/2023 : Newsletter July 2023

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…

06/07/2023 - Written by Tom Harrison, TPI : A VNR and VLR recipe worth sharing

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…

30/05/2023 : Partnerships Campaign for the SDGs workshop report

The Global Forum is a partner with Partnerships2030, UNDESA and TPI in a campaign to enable more multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) that contribute to the SDGs.

22/03/2023 : WhatsApp group for the network

At the request of members, we have set up a WhatsApp group – SDG Global Forum – to enable members to connect and communicate with each other on issues related to the network’s work and goals.

08/01/2023 - Written by Tom Harrison, TPI : Adopting the ‘three C’ frame: complexity, consensus and co-creation

Tom Harrison reflects in his blog on how partnerships add value to both national and international sustainable development – and how a ‘take away’ message from an inspirational speech by Namhla Mniki has given him a new framing.Delivered at the Global Forum’s…

12/12/2022 : Global Forum Network Meeting 2022 - National SDG Advisory Bodies calling to action

Report by the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE); 04.-07.09.2022 in Cape Town, South Africa

01/12/2022 - Written by Tom Harrison, TPI : A Voice from Robben Island

We were standing in the yard outside the cell where Nelson Mandela wasimprisoned for 18 years. Within four high walls, he and his fellow political prisoners broke rocks, tended their apple tree and looked at the sky above.