UNOSD will organized side events during UNFCCC COP29 on 14 and 18 November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan at the Korea Pavilion and SDG Pavilion respectively. The side events will discuss key themes related to "Ensuring Transparency and Integrity - facilitating climate finance through strengthened GHG inventories and transparency reporting" and "tackling methane emissions and the waste crisis through data, evidence-based policy and finance".
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The United Nations Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD), supports the UN Member States in planning and implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through knowledge sharing, capacity development, policy advisory, research, and partnerships with a particular focus on Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Island Developing States (SIDS), and Landlocked Developing States (LLDCs). UNOSD was established in Incheon, Republic of Korea in 2011 by the United Nations and the Government of the Republic of Korea. UNOSD is part of the Division for Sustainable Development Goals (DSDG) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA).
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UNOSD will co-organize the National Wetland Inventory Training Programme Module 1: Introduction to National Wetland Inventories at the National Institute of Ecology located in Seocheon, Republic of Korea from 8 to 13 September 2024 with the Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands to support UN Member States and the Convention’s Parties to gain knowledge and know-how on how to undertake a National Wetland Inventory within an appropriate policy, scientific and technical framework.
UNOSD will organize the 2024 Sustainable Development Transformation Forum from 29 to 31 October 2024 in Incheon, Republic of Korea. The 2024 SDTF will open with a reflection on the outcomes of the Summit of the Future and the themes of the 2025 HLPF, framing the Forum within the current international framework and the latest scientific thinking.