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Title | [SDSN] SDSN at UNGA 2024, the Summit of the Future, and Climate Week |
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As world leaders convene in New York for the UN General Assembly's high-level week and the Summit of the Future, the SDSN and our partners are hosting a myriad of events. We invite you to join us at the following events. Please note: As event details are confirmed, this post will be updated. Make sure to check back regularly. Bridging Generations: Reflecting on the Summit of the FutureDate and Time: September 13, 2024 | 9:00 am EDT Host(s): SDSN Youth Location: Online Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMuc-CsqzwjHtP6SYG5GfSfkHF5sJF4e3zl#/registration Join SDSN Youth for a dynamic dialogue, bringing together seasoned experts and emerging leaders from SDSN and SDSN Youth to shape the future of sustainable development. This event will facilitate intergenerational conversations on the key topics of the Summit of the Future, from the sustainable development goals, financing, and youth involvement, as well as identify key expectations for the upcoming Conference. Engage with diverse perspectives, contribute to meaningful discussions, and help shape actionable insights for a sustainable global agenda. MDP SummitDate and Time: September 18, 2024 | 8:00 am EDT Host(s): MDP Program Location: Online Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtde6upjooHtDRXa0JvHbDqxevIS5o3JAV#/registration The Master's in Development Practice will host the 16th Annual Summit of the Global Association of Master’s in Development Practice (MDP) Programs. This event will provide the MDP Community with an opportunity to showcase their programs, as well as practices and challenges, and provides an opportunity for institutions potentially interested in offering an MDP program to connect with our learning community and discuss the innovative work being conducted in diverse contexts around the world. Rethinking the G20: Main Takeaways from T20 BrasilDate and Time: September 18, 2024 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Host(s): SDSN, CEBRI, Rockefeller Foundation Location: Rockfeller Foundation Convening Center, 420 Fifth Avenue, New York, United States Registration Link: https://app.pipefy.com/public/form/bCYKqbIB The roundtable will disseminate and discuss the main policy proposals to the G20 emerging from the Think20 Brasil process, focusing on three topics that are key drivers of economic growth and sustainable development in the 21st century: 1) energy transitions, 2) climate finance and 3) digital transformation. The roundtable will detail T20 recommendations in these areas, debating how they can be strategic to set the agenda for COP30 next year in Brazil. SDSN Network Chairs MeetingDate and Time: September 18, 2024 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT Host(s): SDSN Location: In-person/online Registration Link: This event is invite-only. The annual Network Chairs Meeting is a pivotal opportunity for SDSN Chairs to connect with peers from the 57 SDSN national and regional networks worldwide. SDSN Leadership Council MeetingDate and Time: September 19, 2024 | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm EDT Host(s): SDSN Location: In-person/online Registration Link: This event is invite-only. The 23rd meeting of SDSN's Leadership Council will convene to crucial topics including development finance, food and land-use, biodiversity, climate and energy, sustainable development education, and digital transformation. ICSD Online Parallel SessionsDate and Time: September 19, 2024 | Sessions will take place throughout the day Host(s): SDSN and the MDP Program Location: Online Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/international-conference-on-sustainable-development-icsd-2024-tickets-902676338227?aff=oddtdtcreator Join the SDSN, in collaboration with the Global Association of Master’s in Development Practice Programs (MDP), for the 12th Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD)'s online parallel sessions! The theme of this year's ICSD is “Solutions for the Future,” with participants sharing practical solutions for achieving the SDGs at local and national levels across 7 major themes. The Future of the Electric GridDate and Time: September 19, 2024; Time TBC Host(s): School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS - Depts. of Electrical Engineering & Mechanical Engineering, Quadracci Sustainable Engineering Lab [QSEL]), Columbia World Projects (CWP), Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition (CEET), Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP), Columbia Climate School, and SDSN Location: The Forum: 601 West 125th Street, Room 301 Registration: Please send an email to John Peacock (jpeacock@columbia.edu) to confirm attendance. This event will explore how new developments related to the electricity grid, such as storage, power systems/electronics and AI, change the architecture and operations for the billion people that lack access. SDSN’s High-Level Pre-Summit of the Future ConferenceDate and Time: September 20 - 21, 2024 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm EDT Host(s): SDSN Location: In-person and online *In-person attendance is by invite only* Watch the livestream online: September 20 & September 21 Ahead of the UN's Summit of the Future, the SDSN will host a high-level, two-day, Pre-Summit of the Future Conference to inform outcomes of the Summit as part of its annual International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD). The event will feature rich discussions and esteemed keynote speakers and panels on the five core topics of the Summit of the Future, including (1) sustainable development and SDG financing; (2) peace and security; (3) governance of cutting-edge science, technology, and innovation; (4) youth and future generations; and (5) the future of multilateralism and global governance. Financing Sustainable Development and International Capital Markets: Experience and Perspectives for Sovereign IssuersDate and Time: September 20, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm EDT Host(s): Government of Benin Location: TBC In July 2021, Benin launched its first international bond issuance dedicated to financing projects with a high impact on the SDGs, amounting to €500 million. A second SDG loan operation was carried out in 2023 with the Partial Credit Guarantee of the African Development Fund. Furthermore, to support its internal monitoring system, since 2023 Benin has partnered with the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) to leverage the network's scientific expertise in monitoring its SDG performance. The organization of this event aims primarily to share successful thematic financing experiences by sovereign issuers through practical cases of projects and impacts on beneficiary populations. It will also explore new opportunities offered by the sustainable finance market, particularly for developing countries. The Future of the Amazon: Launch of the SPA Youth Advisory CommitteeDate and Time: September 20, 2024 | 5:00 - 7:00 pm EDT Host(s): The Science Panel for the Amazon Location: In-person at the Scandinavia House and online Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-future-of-the-amazon-launch-of-the-spa-youth-advisory-committee-tickets-996562353827?aff=oddtdtcreator The Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA) is excited to host a special side event during the UN Summit of the Future entitled “The Future of the Amazon: Launch of the SPA Youth Advisory Committee.” This significant event will gather the inaugural members of the SPA Youth Advisory Committee (YAC), young scientists and leaders selected from nearly 300 applicants, to discuss and promote the conservation of the Amazon through the voices and experiences of the next generation. The event will feature inspiring messages from the SPA leadership and distinguished guests, and the official launch of the Committee. The discussions will emphasize the importance of youth engagement in addressing the challenges facing the Amazon, including deforestation, climate change, and the protection of Indigenous rights. Mission 4.7 Partnership Forum: “Connection, Appreciation, and Action”Date and Time: September 20, 2024 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Host(s): The SDG Academy Location: In-person *This event is invite-only* Mission 4.7 will host a Global Partnership Forum alongside the Summit of the Future to share learning, practice, and offer a space for enhanced collaboration in education. The Partnership Forum will focus on the power of Global Collectives. Mission 4.7 partners, or collectives, are organizations and thought leaders who have helped to find ways to make meaning out of SDG Target 4.7 in practical ways. The theme for the event is Global Connection, Appreciation and Action. Summit of the Future Action Day Side Event: Peace Not WarDate and Time: September 21, 2024 | 11:15 am - 12:30 pm EDT Host(s): SDSN, Missions of Ireland and Colombia, UNESCO, IFLA, UN DGC, Dag Hammarskjöld UN Library Location: UN Headquarters, CR 11 At this side-event alongside the UN Summit of the Future, under the theme "A Peaceful Future for All," distinguished speakers will explore how concrete actions in peace, justice, and inclusion can advance the Sustainable Development Goals. They will emphasize the need for integrating collaborative approaches into the broader framework of international cooperation, as outlined in the Pact for the Future. Additionally, the discussion will include a multi stakeholder perspective, focusing on the crucial role of women, children, information integrity, and education in achieving a peaceful future. This event aims to inspire and drive action towards a future where peace, not war, defines our global community. Learn more: https://sdgacademy.org/un-action-day-2024-official-side-event-peace-not-war/ Global and Local Perspectives on a Just Energy TransitionDate and Time: September 23, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm EDT Host(s): Pratt Institute’s MS in Sustainable Environmental Systems Program Location: Online Registration link: https://pratt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUud-2srj4pGtJVdY3Hp_7noYkG2nzSi6JW#/registration Join Pratt Institute’s MS in Sustainable Environmental Systems program for an exciting Climate Week NYC 2024 panel on important energy justice topics. Panelists working on local and global energy issues will come together to discuss systemic and historic barriers in realizing a true Just Transition. This timely discussion will happen during the UN General Assembly, where key climate and energy transition issues will be at the center of next steps for the sustainable development goals. SDSN's Head of Climate & Energy, Elena Crete, will join as one of the panelists. ENERGYNOW SDG7 Action Forum 2024Date and Time: September 25, 2024 | Sessions throughout the day Host(s): UN DESA Location: *This event is invite only* Registration link: https://www.un.org/en/energy As global crises have impacted energy issues, progress on SDG7 - ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all - has slowed. Energy is an essential ingredient for getting the world on track towards meeting the SDGs and the objectives of the Paris Agreement on climate change. The ENERGYNOW SDG7 Action Forum 2024 will showcase Energy Compacts, present success stories and best practices, and strengthen multi-stakeholder dialogue in support of accelerated SDG7 action. A member of the CEET will be presenting at this forum. |
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