About
Regional Forum
on Sustainable Development
for the UNECE Region
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Creating a space for UNECE member States for peer learning and the exchange of policy experiences in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals
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Providing a regional overview of progress and challenges in implementation that would complement reports at the global level
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Enhancing regional and subregional cooperation and addressing transboundary issues
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Providing a platform for the participation of all relevant stakeholders, including international and regional organizations, civil society, academia and the private sector
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Regional UN entities
organized in the Regional Collaborative Platform for Europe and Central Asia, are key partners in organizing the Regional Forum and co-leading and contributing to various sessions.
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Civil Society
in particular through the Regional Civil Society Engagement Mechanism
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Youth groups
including through the European Youth Forum
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Parliamentarians
in cooperation with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
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Private sector
notably in cooperation with the UN Global Compact, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
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Local governments and Mayors
in close cooperation with the UNECE Forum of Mayors
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Academia
including through the European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC) and the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP)
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Other international and regional organizations