Joint Meeting of the Economic and Social Council and the Peacebuilding Commission

The President of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), H.E. Ms. Paula Narváez Ojeda, and the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC), H.E. Mr. Sérgio França Danese, will convene a joint meeting of ECOSOC and the PBC on 1 July 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The joint meeting will address the theme “The development and peace dimensions of forced displacement: Countries’ best practices in creating durable solutions.” The meeting is envisioned to showcase innovative durable solutions and best practices from different regions that can provide valuable insights and lessons learned.

The outcome of the meeting is a Joint Summary by the ECOSOC President and the PBC Chair, highlighting the main conclusions and recommendations.

• Programme
• Statements
• Concept note
• Resources
  • 2023 Joint Meeting of ECOSOC and the PBC on “Peacebuilding, sustaining peace and sustainable development: Towards coherence and impact on the ground” 
  • 2022 Joint Meeting of ECOSOC and the PBC on “Peacebuilding, sustaining peace and sustainable development: Towards coherence and impact on the ground” 
  • 2021 Joint Meeting of ECOSOC and the PBC on "Promoting Durable Peace and Sustainable Development in the context of recovery from the COVID-19" 
  • 2020 Joint Meeting of ECOSOC and the PBC on “Fostering global solidarity and conflict-sensitive responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-economic impact” 
  • 2019 Joint Meeting of ECOSOC and the PBC on “The Impact of Cross-border Transhumance on Sustainable Peace and Development in West Africa and the Sahel” 
  • 2018 Joint Meeting of ECOSOC and the PBC on “Linkages between Climate Change and Challenges to Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace in the Sahel” 
  • 2017 Joint Meeting of ECOSOC and the PBC on “The Situation in the Sahel” 
  • 2016 Joint Meeting of ECOSOC and the PBC on the “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Sustaining Peace”