Significant news this month includes the participation of IACD members Randy Adams and Esther Farmer in the 65th Annual DPI/NGO Conference at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Randy and Esther joined representatives of non-governmental organisations from around the world to discuss the post-2015 development agenda to follow-on from the Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s). You can download the Declaration that came out of this meeting on our website:
https://www.iacdglobal.org/news/community-development-agenda-united-nations and we will keep you posted of further developments.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
IACD is following progress on the United Nations’ new Development Goals for 2015 onwards and the International Institute for Sustainable Development website is a good source of information, reporting on meetings all over the world, including a recent United Nations member meeting: http://sd.iisd.org/news/governments-conclude-initial-exchange-of-views-on-post-2015-negotiations/268396/
