{"id":2296,"date":"2013-12-02T16:46:08","date_gmt":"2013-12-02T16:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xsf.stakeholderforum.org\/2013\/12\/02\/december-9-meeting-private-sector-and-the-sdgs-2\/"},"modified":"2013-12-02T16:46:08","modified_gmt":"2013-12-02T16:46:08","slug":"december-9-meeting-private-sector-and-the-sdgs-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/december-9-meeting-private-sector-and-the-sdgs-2\/","title":{"rendered":"December 9 Meeting: Private Sector and the SDGs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 690px; height: 756px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-2293\" alt=\"Bannerforinvitation13\" src=\"https:\/\/xsf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Bannerforinvitation13.jpg\" height=\"128\" width=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Bannerforinvitation13.jpg 680w, https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Bannerforinvitation13-300x56.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #375624;\"><b>EVENT<\/b><\/span><\/span> <\/span><br \/> <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Strengthening the Contribution of the Private Sector in the Delivery of the Future Sustainable Development Goals:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Corporate Governance and Transparency<br \/><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #375624;\"><b>Monday 9 December 2013<br \/> &nbsp; &nbsp;1:15 &#8211; 2:30<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b><span style=\"color: #375624;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Conference Room Trusteeship Council Chamber<\/b> <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>United Nations Headquarters<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>New York, New York<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b>RSVP<\/b><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b><a href=\"mailto:Events@stakeholderforum.org\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:Events@stakeholderforum.org\">Events@stakeholderforum.org<\/a><\/b><br \/> (Please provide your name, title and organisation)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #d73c32;\"><i>Please note that you must have a UN grounds pass to attend the event. <br \/><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #d73c32;\"><i>&nbsp;<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #d73c32;\"><\/span><\/span> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">This session aims to contribute to the United Nations Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals and its discussions on governance, means of implementation and multi-stakeholder partnerships, with an emphasis on the role of the private sector and capital markets. The topics addressed here will highlight how corporate governance and transparency are enhancing the contribution of the private sector on the three dimensions of sustainable development. Presentations will also illustrate with concrete examples how this is being done in practice and how the intergovernmental process can further accelerate this trend.<br \/><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #d73c32;\"><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Speakers represent a diverse range of sectors actively involved in these discussions and who are working with partners to contribute to and closely follow the work of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>CHAIR: Nikhil Seth,<\/b> Director, Division for Sustainable Development, UN DESA<br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>SPEAKERS:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ListParagraphCxSpFirst\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b>Steve Waygood,<\/b> Chief Responsible Investment Officer, Aviva Investors<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b>Georg Kell,<\/b> Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact<\/span><br \/> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><b>Pietro Bertazzi,<\/b> Senior Manager Governments Relations, Global Reporting Initiative<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Debra Jones,<\/b> Director and UN Representative, Save the Children<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #d73c32;\"><i><\/i><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #d73c32;\"><i><\/i><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>ORGANISERS<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-2294\" src=\"https:\/\/xsf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/logosfordecevent3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"659\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/logosfordecevent3.jpg 659w, https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/logosfordecevent3-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #d73c32;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><i><\/i><\/span><\/span> <\/span> <\/span> <\/span> <\/span> <\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<p><br style=\"font-size: 14pt;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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