Later the same day, he will attend a High-Level Pledging Event to mark International Equal Pay Day 2023. On the first day, Houngbo will address world leaders on the need to strengthen public institutions and more effectively integrate policies to achieve the SDGs. The SDG Summit, formally known as the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), will be held 18-19 September. The ILO event is part of the UN Sustainable Development Goals Action Weekend, during which 12 High-Impact Initiatives designed to accelerate progress on the SDGs are being spotlighted. The Accelerator is designed to support countries in creating 400 million decent jobs, including in the green, digital and care economies, and to extend social protection coverage to 4 billion people currently excluded. Several governments are expected to present national implementation roadmaps, as well as announce financial pledges to support programme implementation. On SDG Acceleration Day, Sunday 17 September, the ILO will co-host an event on the Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions.
During the UNGA High-level week, which takes place September 18 to 26, several key events will be held to galvanize progress on the SDGs. The 78th UNGA session marks the crucial midway point for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the accompanying 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Houngbo, will take part in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) High-level Week 2023 in New York. GENEVA (ILO News) – ILO Director-General, Gilbert F.
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