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Publications

Statements & Presentations related to Thematic Cluster

Targets Peaceful and Inclusive Societies and on Rule of Law
Eleventh session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Post-2015 Human Rights Caucus Statement
Eleventh session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Major Groups: Women, Children and Youth, Indigenous People, NGOs
Tenth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
Tenth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
Tenth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Quaker UN Office (QUNO)
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Major Group: Indigenous Peoples
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
SOS Children's Villages
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
ATD Fourth World
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Major Group: NGOs
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Southeast Indigenous Peoples' Center
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Major Group: Local Authorities
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
International Peace Bureau
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Major Group: Workers and Trade
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Major Group: NGOs
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Commons Cluster and Commons Action for the United Nations
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Major Group: Indigenous Peoples
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Global Task Force
Eighth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Reflection from the diverse views of 9 Major Groups & other stakeholders
Fifth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals

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Steering Committee

Members & Contributors

Name	Organization
Cristina Diez	International Movement ATD Fourth World
David Banisar	Article 19
Deborah Tripley	Planetary Boundaries Initiative
Di Salvo FRANCESCO	CEREPPOL
Emile van Essen	World Sustainability Fund (WSF)
Larisa Zelentsova	Interregional Union of Life Help for Mentally Handicapped Persons
Linda Sheehan	Earth Law Center
Marie-Paule Ogereau	CIDSE
Matthew Reading Smith	Stakeholder Forum
Orla Martin	International Social Science Council (ISSC)
Robin Milam	Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature
Stuart Hamilton	International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
Yossef Ben-Meir	High Atlas Foundation

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A THRONE DAY RESOLUTION

In terms of sustainable human development, the story of Morocco - now celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of the accession of King Mohammed VI - is a highly compelling one.

It resonates for all d...

High Atlas Foundation on 2:54 pm, 7 Nov, 2014

“Implementing Rio+20 and Reviewing Progress: Spurring Action and Ensuring Accountability”

The Strategy adopted 22 years ago in Rio – it’s only a set of recommendations and a roadmap for disciplined members of the world community not covered by the global crisis.

Interregional Union of Life Help for Mentally Handicapped Persons on 7:41 am, 27 Jul, 2014

CIDSE Stock-take on the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals, April 2014

The OWG has begun to engage in detailed consideration of individual goals and targets. At this important moment however CIDSE believes a number of over-arching issues must be taken into account if thi...

CIDSE on 9:40 am, 5 May, 2014

Targets and idicators for peaceful and non-violent societies, rule of law and capable institutions in the SDGs e-Inventory

Stakeholder Forum has produced a 'Summary of targets from proposals in the SDGs e-Inventory under the OWG’s 19 Focus Areas'. A section is devoted to targets and indicators related to peaceful and no...

Stakeholder Forum on 7:09 am, 7 Apr, 2014

Good Governance and Extreme Poverty

Effective governance, at whatever geographical or political level, cannot be brought about while extreme poverty exists. All thought and discussion on governance must begin by examining how to reinteg...

International Movement ATD Fourth World on 11:14 am, 13 Mar, 2014

Access to Information should be Central to the Post-2015 Development Agenda

Access to information is a fundamental human right that can break the cycle of poverty and support sustainable development. Access to information is crucial for everyone, and is a prerequisite for dev...

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) on 3:41 am, 12 Feb, 2014

Introducing Geographical Layers Of Sustainability - GLOS - and 10 Sustainable Human Rights - SHR

Potential: By appointing and qualifying Geographical Layers Of Sustainability - GLOS - the management and control of areas, as well as modeling and reinforcing of sustainability simplifies. This leads...

World Sustainability Fund (WSF) on 3:41 pm, 11 Feb, 2014

Ensuring accountability in the Post 2015 Agenda through transparency, free expression and enabling civil society participation

In its “A New Global Partnership” report, the High Level Panel of Eminent Persons stated that the rights of freedom of expression, access to information, association, and assembly are essential to...

Article 19 on 4:25 am, 7 Feb, 2014

Ensuring accountability in the Post 2015 Agenda through transparency, free expression and enabling civil society participation

In its “A New Global Partnership” report, the High Level Panel of Eminent Persons stated that the rights of freedom of expression, access to information, association, and assembly are essential to...

Article 19 on 4:24 am, 7 Feb, 2014

Post-2015 Agenda: Access to information and independent media are essential to development

Statement of 200+ NGOs from around the world calling for the High Level Panels' access to information and free media recommendations to be included in the SDGs under a governance goal.

Article 19 on 5:38 pm, 6 Feb, 2014

SDGs e-Inventory analysis of proposals on the themes of OWG 8

In order to inform the deliberations of the Eighth Session of the UN General Assembly Open Working Group (OWG) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Stakeholder Forum has conducted an analysis of t...

Stakeholder Forum on 1:33 pm, 31 Jan, 2014

Access to Justice in environmental matters for sustainable development

Contribution of the Société de Legislation Comparée to the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals (United Nations)

International Social Science Council (ISSC) on 10:56 am, 20 Jan, 2014

Norine Kennedy on the need for a human rights-based approach for the Sustainable Development Goals

Norine Kennedy, Vice President of Strategic International Engagement, Energy and Environment at the 5th session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals.

In this video, Ms Kennedy...

Stakeholder Forum on 1:01 pm, 9 Jan, 2014

Planetary Boundaries Initiative

Why we need a cross-cutting goal for the protection of the Earth system within planetary boundaries

Planetary Boundaries Initiative on 8:30 am, 23 Nov, 2013

The Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature fully supports the positions taken by the Earth Law Center for inclusion in the Major Groups¡¦ input on the development of the SDGs:„h Support for Earth-based SDGs, specifically through inclusion of comm

The Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature fully supports the positions taken by the Earth Law Center for inclusion in the Major Groups¡¦ input on the development of the SDGs:
„h Support for Ea...

Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature on 12:00 am, 14 Mar, 2013

Rights-based protections for the environment are essential to ensuring appropriate development within Earth’s limits. As discussed in the attached document, Earth Law Center and partners request that the Major Groups' position statements include support f

Rights-based protections for the environment are essential to ensuring appropriate development within Earth’s limits. As discussed in the attached document, Earth Law Center and partners request tha...

Earth Law Center on 12:00 am, 7 Mar, 2013