Stakeholders
In accordance with General Assembly resolution , the SDG Summit brought opportunities for the participation of representatives from major groups, other relevant stakeholders and entities having received a standing invitation to participate as observers in the General Assembly, building on arrangements and practices observed by the Commission on Sustainable Development, including Economic and Social Council decision 1993/215 of 12 February 1993 and Council resolution 1996/31 of 25 July 1996, which shall be applicable to the forum.
The United Nations Secretariat organized a variety of opportunities for multi-stakeholder engagement to facilitate the meaningful participation of stakeholders in the Summit, including its preparatory process.
Please, check below for additional information/updates related to stakeholder’s participation in the preparations for and during the SDG Summit Conference.
Future opportunities for engagement will be posted here.
Inputs to intergovernmental consultations
Major Groups and Other Stakeholders were invited to submit written feedback on the elements paper and the . Please, see below for details.
Written comments of MGoS to the Zero Draft: , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Written comments of MGoS to the elements paper: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Written comments of MGoS to the Revised Zero Draft: , , , , , , ,
Briefings and Webinars
On 7 June 2023, UN DESA, in partnership with the SDG Action Campaign, hosted a virtual informal Stakeholder Dialogue as an opportunity for civil society organizations, networks, major groups and other stakeholders to provide inputs to the . The Dialogue featured welcoming remarks from the co-facilitators of the intergovernmental process, H.E. Mr. Fergal Mythen of Ireland and H.E. Ms. Alya Ahmed bin Saif-Al Thani of Qatar, as well as 14 stakeholders interventions. A visual scribe illustrated the key elements of the discussion. Over 1,600 people from 140 countries registered for the event and more than 800 participated in the Zoom webinar. The session was also livestreamed on Facebook.
For access to a recording of the event, the informal summary and written submissions, please visit: .