UNEP at UN General Assembly

As world leaders gather in New York City for the high level week at the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, issues on UN Environment Programme’s agenda will be front and centre from highlighting how governments, civil society and individuals can take action on climate, to sharing updates on the Sustainable Development Goals, to celebrating outstanding figures whose actions have had a transformative positive impact on the environment and much more.

Events

• 21 September 2019: Youth Climate Summit
• 22 September 2019: UNEP Finance Initiative event on Principles for Responsible Banking
• 23 September 2019: Climate Action Summit 2019
  • Nature-Based Solutions coalition for the Climate Action Summit
• 24 - 25 September 2019: Sustainable Development Goals Summit
• 25 September 2019: 25th Senior Officials Meeting of the United Nations Environment Management Group (SOM 25)
• 26 September 2019: High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development
• 26 September 2019: 2019 Champions of the Earth and Young Champions of the Earth
• 27 September 2019: High-Level Midterm Review of the SAMOA Pathway
• 28 September 2019: Global Landscape Forum New York 2019: Restore the Earth: Help define the most important Decade of the century