MDGs Beyond 2015:Emerging Priorities and Directions for Action

New Delhi, 11 Sep 2012

Global-National Processes• High level Panel created - Three chairs - UK, Indonesia, Liberia

• 50+ National consultations - 9 Thematic consultations - Crowd-sourcing

• SG Report to be prepared based on HLP and other inputs; 2013 GA focus on post-2015

• Role of member-states / groupings: Positions on process, alternate frameworks

• Civil society groups coming together to design engagement strategy (several other initiatives - Breakthrough Research, Study on social exclusion)

Ideas for Action• Capturing community expectations - grassroots outreach and agenda

setting

• Building civil society positions - policy asks, strategies

• Supporting critical research and analysis - policy inputs, southern experiences and expertise

• Working with key policy makers / institutions - shaping priorities, operational mechanisms

• Enabling public engagement - youth, media, parliamentarians

• Active role in global advocacy process and outcomes

• Ensuring accountability and engagement - private sector

Potential Next Steps• Outreach to catalysts - membership organisations,

social movements private sector, media agencies, parliamentarians, etc

• Regional workshops - civil society and academic dialogues to bring together state and local actors

• Engagement with UN and government process

• Setting the stage for international strategy sharing / development - MICs / LDCs; Relevant political and economic forums (G20, BRICS)