Background documents
Agenda: English / Français / Español
Day 1 - Wednesday 6 November
Trade Union involvement in the SDGs
- The Sustainable Development Goals - a trade union issue!
- A Trade Union Take on the SDGs 2019
- SDG Country Report Template
- HLPF 2019 - Putting SDG8 and the New Social Contract at the top of the development agenda
- UN SDG Summit: workers demand a New Social Contract to put the world back on track to reach the Sustainable Development Goals
- See our campaign portal: https://timefor8.org
Day 2: Thursday 7 November
Session 1: The EU and Agenda 2030 world wide
- Report from the European Commission: Supporting the Sustainable Development Goals across the world: The 2019 Joint Synthesis Report of the European Union and its Member States
- NDICI: the European Parliament raises the bar on EU’s development cooperation
- Key trade union messages on the EC Proposal for a Regulation establishing the
Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI)
- Trade Union’s international cooperation to support the SDGs and the Development Effectiveness Agenda
Session 2: Accelerated action to achieve the SDGs in the EU
- European Commission’s Reflection Paper “Towards a Sustainable Europe by 2030”:
Additional background Policy Briefs
Practical information
- When: 14h30-17h30 on 6 November || 9h-15h30 on 7 November
- Where: Hotel Hilton Strand, - John Stenbergin ranta 4, 00530 Helsinki, Finland
- How to get to the venue from:
✈️ Helsinki Airport.
🚅 Central Train Station .
This event is co-financed by the European Union
