DAY/ TIME/ CONFERENCE ROOM (LOCATION)

EVENT

UNHABITAT ENGAGEMENT + registration

MONDAY 10/ 07 / 2023

8:00-9:30

CR 2

How local governments are using SDGs to rethink the city 

Co-organized by UNH

8:00-9:30

CR B

Ensuring Equitable Access to Clean Drinking Water for Women and Girls Using Clean Energy Technology

Green Hope Foundation

Senior Official

Vincent / André

13:15- 14:30

CR A

The role of cities in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development in Latin America

Senior Official  

Shipra Narang Suri

13:15- 14:30

CR 12

Multilateral Governance for Effective Localization of SDGs: Towards a Sustainable Urban Future

UNH ED Ms. Sharif

 will make a statement

13:30 –14:30 

CR 4

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2023– call to action 

REGISTRATION 

16:30-18:00

CR4

Science, technology, and innovation: Triggering transformation and sustaining a science driven recovery 

Senior Official

Edlam Ymeru

18:30 – 20:00

CR8

The New Youth Agenda: a contribution to the Sustainable Development 

UNH DED

Mr. Mlynar presence

18:30 – 20:00

CR5

Importance of DRR in the Agenda 2023 Compliance — a risk-informed, integral approach to Sustainable Development

Senior Official

Raf Tuts

TUESDAY 11 / 07 / 2023

8:00-9:30

CR 5

Mayors Go Digital: Promoting the Global Alliance of Mayors for Digital Cooperation to leverage digital technologies for sustainable and inclusive urban development 

Senior Official

Edlam Ymeru

8:00-9:30

CR B

Delivering social development for all. Towards the World Social Summit 2025 and beyond 

Senior Official

Javier Torner

8:00-9:30

CR 2

Localization of Sustainable Development Goals Amidst Multiple Crises 

Senior Officials

Shipra Narang Suri +

Martino Miraglia

10:00-13:00

CR 4

SDGs in focus: SDG 6 and interlinkages with other SDGs – Clean water and sanitation 

UNH DED

Mr. Mlynar statement

11:30 - 13:00

CR D

OECD – Cordoba side-event: Implementing public policies for the 2030 Agenda: Experiences of local and regional governments and the role of international organizations

Senior Official

Martino Miraglia

13:00-14:00

CR 11

Multi-level governance for SDG implementation: the role of VNRs and VLR 

Organized by UNH & UNDESA 

Senior Official Raf T or Shipra N.

13:15-14:30

CR 9

Multilateral Financing at a crossroad. Creating ties that bind: How do we secure the right funding for the multilateral system? 

Senior Official  

Neil Khor

13:15-14:30

CR 7

Launch of the Global Assessment Report 2023: Mapping resilience for the Sustainable Development Goals 

Ms. Sharif ED as panel speaker

Organized by UNDRR

13:15- 14:30

CR8.

Leveraging the Resident Coordinator System and UN Country Teams for the implementation of the Water Action Agenda

TBC

15:00-16:15

CR 4

Transformation from the ground-up: Acting at local level 

UNH supports UN DESA in organization

18:30 - 20:00

CR 5

Building Sustainable Cities: Working with Nature Creatively 

Senior Official

Chris Williams 

18:30-20:00 

CR 8

Building resilience to climate change in informal settlements: assessing the impact on housing 

Senior official 

Robert Ndgwa

WEDNESDAY 12 / 07 / 2023

8:00 - 9:30

CR 5

Localizing the SDGs and achieving SDG11 through the implementation of NUA in the SICA region 

DED Mr. Mlynar +

 Senior Official Elkin Velasquez  

10:00 -13:00 

CR 1

6th Local and Regional Governments Forum: Harnessing High-Impact Localization Policies to accelerate the achievement of the SDGs through SDG 11 and toward the 2023 SDG Summit 

ED Ms. Sharif opening remark 30min 

Senior Officials (Raf, Shipra, Martino, Chris, Claudia, Stella, Taylor, Francine)

Register 

10:00-13:00 

CR 4

SDGs in focus: SDG 7 and interlinkages with other SDGs – Affordable and clean energy 

Senior Official

Vincent Khitto

13:15 -14:30 

virtual

The impact of internal displacement on cities and towns: the need for nationally owned development approaches to progress towards SDG 11 targets

Senior Official

Raf Tuts / Chris Williams

Registrer 

13:15

CR 12

Delivering on the SDGs in cities and regions amid geopolitical uncertainty (OECD)

DED Mr. Mlynar 

15:00 - 17:00 

CR 6

Coalition Local2030:  

Localization special event

ED Ms. Sharif opening 20min +

Senior Officials (Raf, Shipra, Francine, Stella, Francesca)

livestream

18:30 - 20:00 

CR A

Urban Regeneration: International Perspectives towards achieving the SDGs 

DED Mr. Mlynar + 

Senior Official

Javier Torner

18:30-20:00 

CR B

Waste Wise Cities: Mobilizing 1000 Cities through cleanup activities to achieve SDG 11.6.1 

ED Ms. Sharif as keynote speaker

19:00-21:00

The Global Taskforce reception 

Private event

THURSDAY 13 / 07 / 2023

8:00 - 9:30 

CR 8

Localizing the SDGs: Transformative partnerships to accelerate achievement of the Global Goals at local level 

Senior Official

Shipra Narang Suri

UNH co-organizes

8:00-9:30 

CR B

Beyond Survival: Mobilizing Finance towards Ending Inequalities, Addressing the Climate Crisis and Building an Inclusive and Sustainable Future 

Senior Official 

 Neil Khor

8:00-9:30

virtual

Accelerating resilient recovery: Role of Infrastructure Sector and Entrepreneurship (session 7) 

Taylor Garner, Dyfed Aubrey 

SDG training

9:30 -12:00 

Real Estate and Business in Action to achieve SDG11: Sustainable Cities and Communities 

DED Mr. Mlynar

By invitation only  

10:10 -13:00 

CR 4

SDG 11 & interlinkages with other SDGs –Sustainable cities and communities 

ED Ms. Sharif

13:15-14:30

CR A

Localizing Sustainable Development Goal 11 by Centering Community Knowledge

Senior Official

Javier Torner 

13:15-14:30 

CR 5

The Rights Path - leveraging human rights to rescue the 2030 Agenda and leave no one behind 

intern needs to attend

14:00-15:15

Argentina Mission

Local Governments toward SDG 11: the importance of working in multilevel governance and multisectoral partnership for the achievement of the 2030 Agenda

DED (opening remarks)

Senior Official Shipra Narang S.

16:30-18:00 

Millennium Hilton One UN Hotel 

Launch of VLR-VSR Days: Official high-level Event in New York 

ED Ms. Sharif opening remarks

Senior Official

Shipra Narang Suri

18:30 - 20:00 

CR 5

Local and Regional Governments Day 

DED (opening remarks) + 

Senior Official  

Shipra Narang Suri

18:30 – 20:00 

CR 11

Towards Safe, Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Cities under the 2030 Agenda – Integrated Pathways to Transformation through Local Actions, Partnerships, Technological Interventions, and Infrastructure Development 

Senior official

André Dzikus

18:30-20:00 

CR 7

"Jointly Build a 

Zero-Carbon Energy System to Further Advance the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable 

Development" 

ED Ms. Sharif OR DED

Senior Official

Raf Tuts 

FRIDAY 14 / 07 / 2023

8:00 - 9:30 

CR 11

Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet

ED Ms. Sharif (opening remarks) 

UN HABITAT 

(HLPF UN-Habitat corporate side event) register

10:00 – 12:00 

DC2-0943, 9th Floor

LOCAL 2030 Coalition: 2nd Steering Committee with the DSG

ED Ms. Sharif

Local 2023 Coalition –UN-habitat / 

UNDP Administrator, Mr. Achim Steiner (TBC) 

CLOSED

12:20 - 13:15

UN HQ  

Press briefing room 

Press Briefing on SDG 11 – Group of Friends 

ED Ms. Sharif

CLOSED

13:15 -14:30 

CR B

Experiences of SDG localization and the Leaving No One behind practices for accelerated delivery of SDGs in Uganda

Senior Official

Martino Miraglia for opening

18:30 – 20:00

CR 11

Building urban resilience and responding to crises through SDGs localization: Regional Approaches  

Senior Official

Shipra Narang Suri 

18:00

Scandinavia House 

TBC: Exhibition (Waste to Art) & Reception (World Clean Up day)

DED Mr. Mlynar

SATURDAY 15 / 07 / 2023

Estonia: SWM in NYC City together with Let's Do It USA

DED Mr. Mlynar

Or

Andre  Dzikus

SUNDAY 16/ 07 / 2023

10:30 -12:30

CR 4

4th Global Conference on Climate and SDG synergies 

ED Ms. Sharif

MONDAY 17/07/2023

8:00-9:30 

CR 5

Mainstreaming Voluntary Local Reviews for SDG Acceleration at the Local Level 

ED Ms. Sharif

13:15 - 14:30 

CR B

Sustainable Urban Transportation: Towards the UNGA High-level Meeting on Sustainable Transport and Arkadag City's Model for SDG 11 

DED Mr. Mlynar + 

Senior Official

Andre Dzikus

18:30-20:00 

CR 8

Driving changes at the local level: Innovative approaches to localize the SDGs - Experiences, reflections, and ways forward

Senior Official 

Shipra Narang Suri

TUESDAY 18 / 07 / 2023

13:15-14:30 

PM of Egypt 

The Road to Cairo; Engaging towards the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12)

ED Ms. Sharif

 + DED Mr. Mlynar

13:15-14:30 

Uganda House

PATHWAYS FOR SDG LOCALIZATION: A CASE OF

VOLUNTARY LOCAL REVIEWS IN UGANDA

Organizers: UN-Habitat, UNECA and

the Permanent Mission of Uganda

16:00  

Turkish House, 344 East 46th Street, NY

Crunching the numbers: Using data to improve cities

Senior Official

Robert Ndgwa

18:30 - 20:00 

CR 8

LIVEABLE CITIES FOR ALL – Boosting the 2030 Agenda with blue urban transformation

ED Ms. Sharif

WEDNESDAY 19 / 07 /2023

8:00-9:30 

CR B

Pushing boundaries: Technology and AI to accelerate the SDGs in the Arab Region 

Senior Official

Neil Khor

8:00-9:30

virtual

IN PROGRESS Africa Day at HLPF: Harnessing Water and Energy for Africa’s Green Industrialization and Inclusive Economic Transformation

tbc : Asa, Laura or Edlam

13:15 -14:30 

CR 2

Innovative and sustainable solutions to provide adequate housing  

ED Ms. Sharif

 (guest of honor/opening remarks) 

+

Senior Official

Robert Lewis Lettington

18:30 - 20:00 

VIRTUAL

Amplifying the Voices of Youth for a Sustainable Urban Future: Leading the Way to Recovery Session 

ED Ms. Sharif (speaker or panelist, TBC)