Events

Eighth meeting of the HLG-PCCB

5 MAR 2017   New York

The 8th meeting of the High-level group on partnership, cooperation and capacity building for the 2030 Agenda (HLG-PCCB) will be held on 5 March 2017 in New York. The Meeting is held on the Sunday prior to the current session of the UN Statistical Commission. Please note that this meeting is open to HLG-PCCB members and selected issue partners only.

Meeting objectives

  • discuss the follow-up of the United Nations World Data Forum;
  • discuss the implementation of the Cape Town Global Action Plan for Sustainable Development Data; and
  • discuss the update to the 48th session of the Statistical Commission.


  • 1 Opening
  • 2 Follow-up of the United Nations World Data Forum
    • a. Update by the Secretariat on the follow-up activities since the Cape Town UN World Data Forum
    • b. Update by the Secretariat on preparations for the second UN World Data Forum
    • c. Discussion on the timetable and working mechanisms of the second UN World Data Forum
      • i. Programme committee
      • ii.Role of the HLG
  • 3 Implementation of the Cape Town Global Action Plan
  • 4 Update of the UNSC
    • a. Update on the Cape Town Global Action Plan for Sustainable Development Data
    • b. Update on the outcome of the Forum and announcement of the second forum
  • 5 Any other business

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