As world leaders gather in New York City for the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, issues on UN Environment Programme’s agenda will be front and centre from highlighting how governments, civil society and individuals can take action on climate, to sharing updates on the Sustainable Development Goals, to celebrating outstanding figures whose actions have had a transformative positive impact on the environment and much more.
Here is a list of related activities and events. NOTE: This page will be updated on a regular basis.
- 21 September 2019: Opening of the exhibit “Breathe with Me”
- 21 September 2019: Youth Climate Summit
- 22 September 2019: Social Good Summit
- 22 September 2019: UNEP Finance Initiative event on Principles for Responsible Banking
- 22 September 2019: Climate & Clean Air Coalition’s 11th High Level Assembly
- 23 September 2019: Climate Action Summit 2019
- 23 September 2019: High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage
- 23 September 2019: MISK-SGEY Youth Summit
- 24 September 2019: Launch of the "GO for SDGs" Initiative
- 24 - 25 September 2019: Sustainable Development Goals Summit
- 25 September 2019: 25th Senior Officials Meeting of the United Nations Environment Management Group (SOM 25)
- 26 September 2019: High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development
- 26 September 2019: 2019 Champions of the Earth and Young Champions of the Earth
- 27 September 2019: High-Level Midterm Review of the SAMOA Pathway
- 28 September 2019: Global Landscape Forum New York 2019: Restore the Earth: Help define the most important Decade of the century
See related information: Nature-Based Solutions coalition for the Climate Action Summit