“This can be a second of solidarity for our world village at our world City Corridor – the United Nations,” stated Deputy Secretary-Common Amina Mohammed.
Halftime Talks
Throughout high-level week of the Common Meeting, the SDG Pavilion will host a collection of Halftime Talks.
The UN Workplace for Partnerships is working with Challenge Everybody, a not-for-profit communications company co-founded by SDG Advocate and screenwriter Richard Curtis, in collaboration with famend artist Es Devlin, to create the SDG Pavilion – which is able to function a singular convening house and artwork exhibition.
All periods are being streamed stay and on demand. Streaming hyperlinks to all periods can discovered right here.
To make use of a sporting analogy, the world is presently down by a aim at halftime, however a second half comeback is at all times attainable.
The SDG Pavilion programming encourages contributors to think about securing that key win for the planet.
Right here’s only a style of the highlights you may count on subsequent week:
Girls Rise for All Lunch
The Girls Rise for All Lunch is ready to change into an annual occasion hosted by the Deputy UN chief targeted on girls’s management for the SDGs.
Audio system embody Ms. Mohammed, Melinda Gates, Co-chair of the Invoice & Melinda Gates Basis; Svenja Schulze, Germany’s Minister for Financial Cooperation and Growth and Lilly Singh, writer and actress.
Halftime known as
The Halftime Present will present a platform for the UN to set the agenda on SDG Objectives-related points and encourage per week of decisive and transformative motion.
With key contributions from the world of leisure and music, by way of to Heads of State and activists, it is going to guarantee media and decision-makers listen to what’s stated and encourage a very action-focused UNGA78 on the Pavilion.
Audio system and artists embody Orlando Bloom, actor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, and Yo-Yo Ma, world-renowned cellist and UN Messenger of Peace, and SDG Advocate and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, film star Forest Whitaker.
Local weather Justice
This section will characteristic in-depth discussions round local weather justice, together with on early warning programs as an essential measure to avoid wasting lives and shield livelihoods from loss and injury.
Featured audio system embody Kate Brandt, Chief Sustainability Officer, Google; Jevanic Henry, Member of UN Youth Advisory Group; Hindou Ibrahim, SDG Advocate and Dwikorita Karnawati, Director, Indonesian Company for Meteorology, Everlasting Consultant of Indonesia.