2024 Operational Activities for Development Segment

The 2024 ECOSOC operational activities for development segment will be held from 14 to 16 May 2024.

2024 ECOSOC Operational Activities for Development Segment Vice President's Summary

Segment Programme and information

Pre-Segment Briefings

Substantive Documentation 

Statements

1 - Opening

2 - High-level dialogue on the Secretary-General's report on the Implementation of General Assembly resolution 75/233 on the quadrennial comprehensive policy review of operational activities for development of the United Nations system

3 - UNSDG Chair's Report on the Development Coordination Office and the Resident Coordinator System - The value addition of the RC system in coordinating the UN development system's support to realize the 2030 Agenda and achieve the SDGs at country-level

4 - Dialogue with UNDS Executive Heads Unlocking transformations through integrated policy support at global, regional and country levels

5 - Overview of evaluation and independent assessment findings and management response Discussion on the recent evaluations, findings and actions taken

6 - Tailoring support to each specific country Dialogue with Host Governments, RCs and UNCTs

7 - UNDS efforts in implementation of system-wide policies (UN systemwide action plans on gender mainstreaming, youth, and for disability inclusion)

8 - Means of implementation: digital cooperation, STI, and capacity building for national efforts to advance the SDGs

9 - Means of implementation: financing the SDGs Development financing priorities that can have a catalyzing effect to achieve system wide results in the 2030 Agenda implementation

10 - UN development system Funding: Re-energizing the Funding Compact for a more strategic, integrated and responsive UN development system 

11 - Accountability and oversight provided by ECOSOC Dialogue with Member States on the existing accountability and oversight functions provided by ECOSOC OAS and opportunities for strengthening

12 - Closing

Recorded Videos of Sessions

1. Opening; 2. High-level dialogue on the Secretary-General's report  

3. UNSDG Chair's Report on the DCO and RCS  

4. Dialogue with UNDS Executive Heads; 5. Overview of evaluation and independent assessment findings 

6. Dialogue with Host Governments, RCs and UNCTs; 7. UNDS efforts in implementation of system-wide policies 

8. Means of implementation: digital cooperation, STI, and capacity buildin; 9.  Means of implementation: financing the SDGs 

10. UN development system Funding and Funding Compact; 11. Accountability and oversight provided by ECOSOC 

Side Events

  • Side Event 1: Human Rights as Catalysts for Sustainable Development: Leveraging a Coordinated Approach by the UN Development System to Leave No One Behind
    • Organized by: UN Interagency Network on Human Rights, LNOB, and Sustainable Development (OHCHR and ILO (co-chairs), DCO, DESA, IOM, FAO, OCHA, UNAIDS, UNDP, UNESCO, UNEP, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF, UNODC, UN Women, SRSG/VAC, WHO), co-sponsored by the Permanent Missions of Chile, Costa Rica and Luxembourg to the UN / Wednesday, 15 May, 1:15pm-2:25pm / Conference Room 11 / Programme – Flyer
    • The Side Event can be followed virtually on UN web TV
  • Side Event 2: Financing Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) coherence
    • Organized by: The United States Mission to the UN and the Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations / Thursday, 16 May, 1:15-2:45pm / Conference Room 11 / Concept Note – Invitation                   
      Please RSVP to @email no later than Tuesday, May 14, 2024