SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN UKRAINE: SUBNATIONAL LEVEL
Date and time:
June 17, 11AM - 1PM
Registration link:
https://forms.gle/Nt1FNCVR7dv6Lzu79
Schedule:
11:00 - 11:05 Ihor Verner, Chair, State Statistics Service of Ukraine, Welcoming Remarks
11:05 - 11:10 H.E. Dafina Gercheva, UNDP Resident Representative to Ukraine, Welcoming remarks
11:10 - 11:30 Tetyana Tyshchuk, Leader of the project Reform Index at VoxUkraine, Presentation of methodology and results of pilot study «SDGs Progress Assessment in Ukraine at subnational level based on UNESCAP methodology»
11:30 - 11:45 Anna Nyzhnyk, Acting Director of the Directorate for Strategic Planning and European Integration, Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine, «Sustainable Development Goals in the Formation and Implementation of Regional Policy in Ukraine»
11:45 - 12:00 Stela Derivolcov, UNECE, «Best practices and guidelines of SDGs monitoring at subnational level in the region»
12:00 - 12:15 Joanne Evans, Statistical Office of the UK, «SDGs Monitoring at subnational level in the UK: case study»
12:15 - 12:30 Svitlana Kovalivska, UNDP project consultant, Head of Center of Regional Studies, National Institute for Strategic Studies, «SDGs Assessment on Oblasts Level»
12:30 - 13:00 Q&A
Moderator:
Olena Shevtsova, State Statistics Service of Ukraine
Announcement:
Successful implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development foresees that 17 SDGs must be achieved at global, national and subnational levels. Besides, «leaving no one behind», the key principle of the Sustainable Development Goals, encompasses not only population, but also territories with different backgrounds and development potential.
On June 17 at 11:00, The State Statistics Service of Ukraine, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme in Ukraine and the NGO VoxUkraine, organizes an online event to discuss measuring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals at the subnational level. During the event, Tetyana Tyschuk (NGO VoxUkraine) will present the results of the pilot study «SDGs Progress Assessment in Ukraine at the subnational level based on UNESCAP methodology».
The following participants will take part at the event: Ihor Verner, Chair of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, Dafina Gercheva, UNDP Resident Representative in Ukraine; Anna Nyzhnyk, Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine; Stela Derivolcov, UNECE; Joanne Evans, Statistical Office of the UK, and others. Representatives of the Ukrainian government, international organizations, and experts from the European countries will discuss their experience in measuring SDGs on a subnational level and provide recommendations for Ukraine.
The event is organized within the UNDP project «Civil Society for Enhanced Democracy and Human Rights in Ukraine» with the financial support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark.
To participate in the event, you need to register at https://forms.gle/Nt1FNCVR7dv6Lzu79
During the event, translation from English into Ukrainian will be available, as well as from Ukrainian into English.
Co-organizers:
State Statistics Service of Ukraine, UNDP, VoxUkraine