  {"id":41758,"date":"2016-02-05T15:24:59","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T20:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/?page_id=41758"},"modified":"2016-02-10T16:54:20","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T21:54:20","slug":"building-synergy-and-coherence-in-implementation-of-ipoa-in-context-of-2030-agenda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/events\/building-synergy-and-coherence-in-implementation-of-ipoa-in-context-of-2030-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Synergy and Coherence in implementation of IPoA"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\">11 \u00a0February 2016<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On the 11 February 2016, the President of the 70<sup>th<\/sup> session of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ General Assembly convenes an one-day special thematic event at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Headquarters in New York\u00a0on &#8220;<em>Building Synergy and Coherence in the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action in the context of the 2030 Development Agenda&#8221;<\/em>, with the participation of Member States, non-governmental organizations, civil society, the private sector and academic institutions, in order to provide input to the comprehensive high-level midterm review.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The primary objective of the special thematic event is to build common ground on how the implementation of the IPoA can be enhanced during the remainder of the decade by building synergies and coherence in the implementation of the Istanbul Progrmnme of Action and the 2030 Agenda. The event also aims to discuss how to strengthen global partnerships for sustainable development, with a view to ensuring full implementation of the IPoA during the remainder of the decade and thereby realizing its ambitious objective of enabling half the number of LDCs attaining the graduation threshold. Participants will be invited to make specific expressions of support to LDCs.<\/p>\n<div id=\"tabs-71\" class=\"shortcode-tabs default\"><ul class=\"tab_titles\">\n<li class=\"nav-tab\"><a href=\"#tab-1\">Programme<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"nav-tab\"><a href=\"#tab-2\">Documents<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"nav-tab\"><a href=\"#tab-3\">Side Events<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <div class=\"tab tab-programme\"><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 302px\" width=\"1051\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0PROGRAMME<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #015b7e\">Special Thematic Event &#8220;Building Synergy and Coherence in the implementation of the Istanbul Plan of Action in the context of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda&#8221;<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Trusteeship Council Chamber, 11 February 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a010.00 &#8211; 10.30am<\/td>\n<td>\n<h4>Opening session<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Remarks:<\/strong><br \/>\nMr. Mogens Lykketoft, President of the 70<sup>th<\/sup> Session of the General Assembly<br \/>\nMr. Gyan Chandra Acharya, Under Secretary-General and High Representative, OHRLLS (speaking on behalf of the Secretary General)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keynote Address:<\/strong><br \/>\nH.E. Mr. Md. Shahriar Alam, MP, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh Mr. Erik Solheim, Chair of the Development Assistance Committee, OECD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a010.30am &#8211; 1.00pm<\/td>\n<td>\n<h4>Panel I: \u201cBuilding synergy and coherence in national and international policies for implementation and follow-up of the Istanbul Programme of Action (IPoA) and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda\u201d<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Moderator:<\/strong><br \/>\nH.E. Mr. Jean-Francis Zinsou, Permanent Representative of Benin to the United Nations\/co-facilitator of the Mid-term Review of the IPoA Featured Speaker: Ms. Helen Clark, Administrator of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speakers: <\/strong><br \/>\nH.E. Mr. Macharia Kamau, Permanent Representative of Kenya to the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ\/co-chair of the OWG-SDGs and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda<br \/>\nMs. Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Vice Chair Committee for Development Policy\/Professor of International Affairs, The New School<br \/>\nMr. Finn Tarp, Director, United Nations University &#8211; World Institute for Development Economics Research (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµU-WIDER), Helsinki<br \/>\nMr. Gauri Pradhan, International Coordinator, LDCs Watch<\/p>\n<p>Followed by interactive discussion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a03.00pm &#8211; 5.45pm<\/td>\n<td>\n<h4>Panel II: \u201cForging strengthened multi-stakeholder partnerships for timely implementation of the IPoA and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda\u201d<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Moderator: <\/strong><br \/>\nH.E. Ms. B\u00e9n\u00e9dicte Frankinet, Permanent Representative of Belgium to the United Nations\/co-facilitator of the Mid-term Review of the IPoA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speakers: <\/strong><br \/>\nMr. Stefan Koeberle, Director, Operations Policy and Country Services, World Bank<br \/>\nMr. Taffere Tesfachew, Director, Divison for Africa, Least Developed Countries and Special Programmes, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµCTAD<br \/>\nMr. Chandra Prashad Dhakal, Chairman of the Global IME Bank Ltd., Nepal<br \/>\nMr. David Jackson, \u00a0Director for Local Development Finance Programme Area, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Capital Development Fund<br \/>\nMr. Patrick Guillaumont, President, Fondation pour les Etudes et Recherches sur le D\u00e9veloppement International (FERDI)<\/p>\n<p>Followed by interactive discussion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a05.45 pm &#8211; 6.00 pm<\/td>\n<td>\n<h4>Closing session<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Presentation of Summary:<\/strong><br \/>\nUnder Secretary-General and High Representative, OHRLLS<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing Remarks:<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident of the 70<sup>th<\/sup> session of the General Assembly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Find full programme here:\u00a0<a class=\"pdf-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/02\/PROGRAMME-SPECIAL-THEMATIC-EVENT-16-FEB-2016-FINAL.pdf\">PROGRAMME: HL Thematic Event on Building Synergy and Coherence IPoA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><!--\/.tab--> <div class=\"tab tab-documents\"><\/p>\n<h4>15 December 2015<\/h4>\n<p><a class=\"pdf-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/02\/15-Dec-2015_HL-Thematic-Debate-Building-Synergy-and-Coherence-15-Dec-2015.pdf\">CONCEPT NOTE: HL Thematic Event on Building Synergy and Coherence IPoA<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>22 January 2016<\/h4>\n<p><a class=\"pdf-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/02\/22_Jan_Thematic-Event-on-Buidling-Synergy-and-Coherence-IPoA-26-January-2016.pdf\">BACKGROÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµD NOTE: HL Thematic Event on Building Synergy and Coherence IPoA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><!--\/.tab--> <div class=\"tab tab-side-events\"><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/uncdf.org\/en\/role-local-finance-solutions-rural-transformation\">The Role of Local Finance Solutions in Rural Transformation<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The side-event will share lessons about the challenges of rural transformation and opportunities innovative finance models can bring in scaling up solutions that work in the LDCs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong> 11 February 2016<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE:<\/strong> Conference Room 5, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµHQ at 1.15 to 2.30 pm<br \/>\n<strong>ORGANIZER:\u00a0<\/strong>Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµCDF and Permanent Mission of Bangladesh<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/development\/desa\/policy\/news_events\/2016_Feb_CDP.pdf\">Meeting the Istanbul Programme of Action (IPoA) Targets: Prospects of Graduation from the LDCs Category<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong> 11 February 2016<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE:<\/strong> Conference Room 11, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµHQ at 1.15 to 2.45 pm<br \/>\n<strong>ORGANIZER: <\/strong>Secretariat of the Committee for Development Policy &#8211; Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ DESA<\/p>\n<p>organized by the Secretariat of the Committee for Development Policy &#8211; Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ DESA, on 11 February 2016 at 1.15 &#8211; 2.45 pm at Conference Room 11. 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