The United Nations Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD) is organizing 2022-23 International Mayors Forum from 13 to 16 December, 2022 in Dakar, Senegal. Consistent with the 2023 High-Level Political Forum, the International Mayors’ Forum will strive to support local authorities and communities to achieve a better understanding of successes, lessons learned and good practices particularly with regard to the implementation of SDGs 6, 7, 9, 11 and 17 and trigger the in-depth transformation needed to accelerate the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at their level.

UNOSD will organize a side event at the UN-Water Groundwater Summit: A Multi-stakeholder Approach for Accelerating Gender Equality on 6 December 2022 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. This side event will showcase the work of the WWAP-led Global Multi-Stakeholders Coalition to accelerate progress towards gender equality in water with focus on solutions and good practices.

UNOSD will organize the SDG-PSS Asia Regional Workshop from 23 to 24 November 2022 in Daegu, Republic of Korea. The workshop will stimulate discussions and reflections on the use of the SDG-PSS and/or address challenges to SDG-PSS use while capitalizing on the opportunities for effective use of the tool. The workshop is co-organized by UNOSD, UNU-INWEH, UNESCO i-WSSM, and K-water.