You are invited to attend Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development’s side event on climate and SDGs!

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23 March 2022

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Zoe Thouvenot

At the occasion of the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD), UCLG ASPAC, CRIC’s lead partner, is co-organizing a side event on climate and SDGs with the Ministry of National Development Planning/BAPPENAS.

The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) is an annual and inclusive intergovernmental forum and a platform for supporting countries in the regional implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The Forum provides an Asia-Pacific perspective on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda by identifying regional trends and consolidating and sharing best practices and lessons learned. This year, the 9th APFSD will take place from March 28th – 31st , 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. The forum will provide the space for an in-depth review of the following cluster of goals, which will be reviewed by the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in 2022: SDG 4 (Quality Education), 5 (Gender Equality), 14 (Life below water), 15 (Life on Land), and 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).

The Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency as head of delegation from Indonesia and UCLG ASPAC are organizing a virtual side event on the “Means to Reach the Climate and SDGs Ambition: Financing Options, Research, and Technologies to Advancing Local Governments in Turning Commitments into Reality”.

We would like to invite you to attend this side event!

When: Monday, 28 March 2022 at 12.30-14.00 (GMT +7).

Where: Online (Zoom)

The event will be held in English, with an Indonesian translation.

For registration, please click bit.ly/ClimateSDGs2022

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