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In this issue Updated information: UN-NGLS Consultation on 4 Post-2015 Reports Open letter by the High Commissioner on human rights in the Post-2015 agenda 23rd session of the Human Rights Council concludes 12th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues held at UNHQ Accountability and Indicators for Development: OHCHR hosts events on human rights and post-2015 Upcoming Events 25 June 2013, New York Shaping the Post-2015 Development Agenda: The LDC Perspective The United Nations Foundation, United Nations Association of the USA Council of Organizations, International Institute for Environment and Development, Southern Voice on Post-MDGs, LDC IV Monitor, and UN-OHRLLS invite you to an open session with thought leaders from the Global South on Shaping the Post-2015 Development Agenda: The LDC Perspective. Tuesday, 25 June 2013 10:00AM - 12:00PM United Nations Headquarters, North Lawn Building, Conference Room 3 The session is open to all stakeholders and is an opportunity for experts from the global south to share their perspectives with the UN community in New York. A tentative program of speakers is here. RSVP to: EVENTS@UNFOUNDATION.ORG if you do not have a UN groundspass and would like to attend. 1-25 July 2013, Geneva Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)  From 1-25 July the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will hold its substantive session at the United Nations Office in Geneva, and will focus on a broad range of issues at the heart of the UN development agenda. The session will include: a High-level Segment (1-4 July) consisting of the Annual Ministerial Review (1-4 July), a Thematic Debate (4 July) and a high-level policy dialogue (2 July); a Coordination Segment (5-9 July); an Operational Activities Segment (10-12 July); a Humanitarian Affairs Segment (15-17 July); and a General Segment (18-25 July). UN Reports UN Global Compact presents corporate sustainability report: emphasis on post-2015 development goals The UN Global Compact (UNGC) submitted a report to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon this week on the views of business leaders on global sustainability priorities. The report, entitled Corporate Sustainability and the United Nations Post-2015 Development Agenda, advances innovation and investment, multi-sector collaboration, and a new paradigm that links corporate interests with social and environmental well-being as key sustainable development objectives. Sustainable Development Solutions Network proposes action agenda for sustainable development, with a focus on integration The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has issued a report to the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, entitled An Action Agenda for Sustainable Development. The result of extensive consultations, the report focuses on integration and identifies ten priorities for the post-2015 process and outlines their contribution to four dimensions of sustainable development - economic growth and the end of poverty, social inclusion, environmental sustainability, and good governance. Contact Us UN-NGLS Office in Geneva Palais des Nations 1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland Tel: +41 22 917 2076 Fax: +41 22 917 0432 Email: ngls@unctad.org   UN-NGLS Office in New York DC1-1106 United Nations New York, NY 10017 United States Tel: +1 212 963 3125 Fax: +1 212 963 8712 Email: ngls@un.org   UN-NGLS on Twitter @unngls   Updated information: UN-NGLS Consultation on 4 Post-2015 Reports The consultation facilitated by UN-NGLS in partnership with the Post-2015 Development Planning Team/Executive Office of the Secretary-General is now launched in Arabic, English, French, and Spanish. The consultation gathers critical analysis from civil society on four post-2015 reports submitted to the UN Secretary-General: 1) High-level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda (Post-2015 HLP) 2) UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) 3) UN Global Compact (UNGC) 4) UN Development Group (UNDG): The Global Conversation Begins. (This preliminary UNDG report is now included because the final is not expected until September.) The deadline for submitting written contributions in English, Spanish and French is 12 July 2013. The deadline for submitting written contributions in Arabic is 1 July 2013 due to Ramadan. More information is available here. For Spanish, click here. For French, click here. For Arabic, click here.   Open letter by the High Commissioner on human rights in the Post-2015 Agenda On 6 June 2013, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights issued an open letter to all Member States urging them to further and fully reflect human rights in the on-going discussions and outcomes on the Post-2015 development agenda. The letter highlights 10 critical human rights messages that must guide and be included in the post-2015 development frameworks, its goals, targets and indicators. More information is available online. 23rd session of the Human Rights Council concludes The Human Rights Council concluded its 23rd regular session, held from 27 May-14 June, by adopting 26 resolutions that address a wide range of issues, including the human rights of migrants, the role of freedom of opinion and expression in women\'s empowerment, foreign debt and human rights, the right to education, and human rights and international solidarity, amongst others. In addition, numerous side events were held, including one on "Political Transitions and Women\'s Rights: Views from the Ground" and on "Forgotten conflicts, still a responsibility." More information is available online. 12th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues held at UNHQ The 12th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) was held at UN Headquarters in New York from 20-31 May. Around 2,300 indigenous participants, delegates of Member States, representatives of UN agencies discussed culture, education and health during this session, which included a special focus on youth and on indigenous groups in Africa. More information is available online. Accountability and indicators for development: OHCHR hosts events on human rights and post-2015 Three events were held at UNHQ in May 2013 addressing human rights, accountability, and indicators of development in the post-2015 development agenda. These events referred to two OHCHR publications, Human Rights Indicators: A Guide to Measurement and Implementation, and Who Will Be Accountable? Human Rights and the Post-2015 Development Agenda/, co-published with the Center for Econ! omic and Social Rights. More information is available online. United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service

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