Participants will discuss key messages and strategy for the APFSD, and exchange with relevant organisations involved in the implementation of the SDGs, such as the UN ESCAP, the ILO and the UN Development Coordination Office.

📅 07-08 February 2024 | 📍🗺️ Virtual meeting | ⏲️ 15:00- 17:00 (Bangkok time) Check your time zone

• Agenda
  
• Report of the meeting
• Presentations:
  • Update on trade unions’ engagement in SDG processes at global and regional level (Giulia Massobrio, ITUC)
  • State of play of the SDGs in Asia-Pacific (Oliver Paddison, UNESCAP)
  • SDGs under review in 2024 (Giulia Massobrio, ITUC)

Background materials

• Draft document: ITUC key messages on the SDGs that will be under review at the HLPF 2024
• A trade union take on the SDGs 2023, including country reports from Bangladesh and the Maldives.
• SDGs for recovery and resilience - Case studies: Nepal and Pakistan
• SDGs for recovery and resilience - Case studies: Bangladesh, Indonesia and Mongolia
• ITUC’s web page on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
• Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2024