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| Leaving No One Behind: Inclusive Implementation of the 2030 Agenda in post-Covid recovery in Pakistan, Islamabad | |||||
12-07-2022 Islamabad Leaving No One Behind: Inclusive Implementation of the 2030 Agenda in post-Covid recovery in Pakistan A virtual Side Event during High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development organized by Aurat Foundation and Club de Madrid with collaboration of Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiative for SDG Unit, Islamabad. Pakistan is among the first counties to adopt SDGs as their national development agenda, which manifests high-level political will to implement it. The country has conducted a VNR in 2019 to measure the progress of Agenda 2030 implementation and is going to present second VNR at HLPF in 2022. The political will of the Government of Pakistan to make inclusive reporting processes is particularly resonant with a Shared Societies perspective and offers an opportunity for collaborative support and learning to achieve the SDGs in Pakistan.
Club de Madrid (CdM), in partnership with Aurat Foundation, is supporting inclusive implementation of Agenda 2030 in Pakistan under Shared Societies Project. Aurat Foundation and CdM with collaboration of Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiative for Sustainable Development Goal Unit, Islamabad organized the virtual side event during High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development on 12 July 2022.
This in-person side-event -if possible- aims to explore how the UN and the multilateral system can more effectively reinforce global and national social development frameworks with specific emphasis on achieving SDG5, SDG 4, SDG 14 & 15. Also, to encourage the Member States to share assessments on actions to combat climate change, and mobilize political will towards a multistakeholder new global consensus and cooperation on social development, building back
better after COVID-19. The panelists were;
Danilo Türk, President of Club de Madrid, President of Slovenia (2007-2012)
Helen Clark, Member of Club de Madrid, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1999-2008) (video-message)
Romina Khursheed Alam, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan/ Convener Parliamentary
Ali Kemal, Chief SDGs Unit, Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives
Ali Imran, Club de Madrid Senior Expert in Pakistan
Mumtaz Mughal, Director Programmes, Aurat Foundation
CdM Members contributed their experience to raise awareness of including marginalized groups and minorities in crafting and implementing development policies. Representatives from the government and civil society of Pakistan also contributed to the overall national perspective of SDGs integration into national policy priorities and frameworks.
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