Summit Of The Future Information Clearinghouse

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The project for a Summit of the Future Information Clearinghouse (ICH) is an independent, collaborative endeavor providing a variety of stakeholder audiences with access to accurate, objective and timely information focused on the Summit... Project partners include: Action for Sustainable Development (A4SD), Coalition for the UN We Need (C4UN, the project’s administrative home), Global Governance Innovation Network (GGIN), International Development Law Organization (IDLO), and the Present and Future... Initial work on the project has begun. A project launch took place at the Global Futures Forum, which was held 20-21 March, 2023 in New York. Additional ICH monitoring and information services will come online as the SOTF preparatory discussions move forward. This ICH preliminary site includes (a) recent reports summarizing UN General Assembly discussions related to various SOTF processes and (b) a listing of key resources.

SUMMIT OF THE FUTURE INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE BULLETIN NO 7Highlights and Key Remarks from the Policy Brief on an EmergencyPlatform (page 1) followed by informal consultations with Member States(page 4) and Stakeholders (page 15) The 2024 UN Summit of the Future (SOTF), called for by the Secretary-General (SG) in his 2021 Our Common Agenda report is a “once-in-a-generation opportunity to enhance cooperation on critical challenges and address gaps... Recognizing the significance of this summit for the UN and all stakeholders involved, the Information Clearinghouse (ICH) Bulletin aims to monitor and report the intergovernmental negotiations leading up to the SOTF. The ICH Bulletins capture key elements and remarks made by the SG, Member States, NGOs and other stakeholders in UN General Assembly negotiations, policy briefs and other processes feeding into the development of the... The SOTF Ministerial Meeting in September 2023 decided that the Pact for the Future will comprise a chapeau and the five chapters as mentioned below, with the Global Digital Compact and the Declaration on... For ease of navigation and access, the ICH Bulletins are organized in the same manner in this website along with a dedicated page for the SOTF Ministerial and Scope & Elements.

Chapter I. Sustainable development and financing for development;Chapter II. International peace and security; Chapter III. Science, technology and innovation and digital cooperation;Chapter IV. Youth and future generations; Chapter V. Transforming global governance

Annex 2. Declaration on Future Generations Eliane El Haber is a young woman from Lebanon. Her educational background is in management and psychology. She is a consultant at UNESCO IESALC in the Youth Strategy Team, a Coalition for the UN We Need Project Lead, a Higher Education for Good Ambassador, and a member of the UNESCO SDG4... Eliane is also the founder of G.H.A.D., a not-for-profit based in Lebanon that was established in 2011 and helps students with their academic paths and careers.

Eliane also works on research at the national and regional level, focusing on curriculum and education system reforms. She is also the winner of the 2022 UN ESCWA “Restoring Hope: Beyond War and Suffering” Competition. The United Nations General Assembly will hold the Summit of the Future (SOTF) in New York in September 2024, bringing together world leaders to forge a new international consensus on how to, as the... One of the main outcomes of the summit will be a Pact for the Future covering five key areas/chapters – sustainable development and financing for development; international peace and security; science, technology and innovation,... Governments are negotiating this pact in the lead-up to the summit based on a zero draft that co-facilitators Germany and Namibia presented to member states on January 29, 2024. The zero draft is based on more than 500 submissions from member states, civil society groups, and representatives of academia and the private sector.

The pact will include two annexes, which are being negotiated separately: the Global Digital Compact (GDC), with negotiations co-facilitated by Sweden and Zambia, and the Declaration on Future Generations (DFG), with negotiations co-facilitated by... The SOTF co-facilitators organised a First Reading and Second Reading for the Pact for the Future between February and April 2024 following which a 224-page compilation text was released with similar processes ongoing/upcoming for... This special bulletin prepared by the Summit of the Future Information Clearinghouse (ICH) project offers delegates at the 2024 Civil Society Conference in Nairobi summarised information as 1-pagers on the main topics and proposals... Letter from the co-facilitators – 26 January 2024 Letter to Member States and other Stakeholders, outlining the structure and elements of the GDC Authors: Alessandro Agnitti, Eliane El Haber, Ishaan Shah, and Jebilson Raja Joslin

This report presents the first round of findings from the Stakeholder Mapping Survey conducted by the Information Clearinghouse team at the Coalition for the UN We Need (C4UN). It captures how civil society, academia, youth networks, and other actors are engaging with the Pact for the Future and its Annexes. Drawing on 62 responses from every major world region, the report maps a rich spectrum of activity, ranging from grassroots digital inclusion initiatives in Bangladesh to intergenerational governance work in Switzerland, offering a grounded... Respondents call for concrete next steps. These include accessible and sustained funding for organizations in the Global South, the creation of formal and institutionalized platforms for youth participation at all levels, and the establishment of robust accountability mechanisms supported by... Stakeholders also emphasize the need for deeper reforms within multilateral institutions, more inclusive approaches to peacebuilding, and stronger protection of human rights and environmental standards across all areas of the Pact.

The survey remains open for additional input, with future iterations expected to deepen this mapping and refine implementation strategies. The report affirms a clear message: meaningful and inclusive implementation of the Pact requires more than vision. It demands commitment, coordination, and shared ownership across regions and sectors. Russia continues to warn against NATO involvement in the war, but a senior officer at the alliance suggests they could go a step further as a form of "defensive action". Russia has responded - while a new study suggests it made big gains on the battlefield last month. Follow the latest.

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