ONE UN Roundtable

This roundtable will build upon the recent review of the implementation of the New Urban Agenda and the high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly in April 2022. It will provide an analysis of current efforts to integrate housing and urban development into the Common Country Analyses and the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks.

The session will present the United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO) and UN-Habitat joint initiative to enhance country level programming on urban development to assist member states in the implementation of the New Urban Agenda for the achievement of the SDGs.

United Nations support to the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda at country level

In what ways can country Level, multi-agency programming on sustainable Urban development contribute to DCF outcomes on poverty reduction, social equality, economic transformation, climate action, or crisis reduction and recovery?
-  What are some of the ways UN country teams can utilize joint Urban programming to facilitate multistakeholder platforms and multi-Level governance mechanisms to engage national governments, local governments, professional associations, business leaders, and grassroots organizations?
- How can UN country teams leverage joint Urban programming to mobilize domestic and international, private and public investments to finance the SDGs?