Watch the recording of the Global consultation with civil society: Digital Roundtable, UNDP’s New Strategic Plan 2026-2029, emphasizing actions and opportunities for UNDP in the years ahead. Around 100 civil society representatives participated in this online consultation which was co-chaired between UNDP, represented by Susan Brown, Assistant Secretary General, Assistant Administrator and Director, Bureau for External Relations and Advocacy (BERA) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and civil society, represented by Oli Henman, Action for Sustainable Development, Major groups and other Stakeholders Coordination Mechanism Co-Chair, Co-Chair NGO MG
Read the Global consultation with civil society: Digital Roundtable, UNDP’s New Strategic Plan 2026-2029, November 19, 2024 report here
About this session
Please join us for this session on the upcoming UNDP Strategic Plan 2026-2029, in a digital roundtable format, co-organized between UNDP and civil society partners. This session is an integral part of the ongoing global consultation, open to all civil society actors at global, regional and country level. Initial contributions from UNDP senior management and CSO representatives will be followed by an open-floor discussion, where participants will be encouraged to share their valuable input on the overarching questions of the Strategic Plan Consultation, from their unique experience.
Session Schedule
Brief welcome remarks and introduction of the speakers will be provided by Maja Edfast, Advisor CSO Engagement, BERA
Opening remarks
Susan Brown, Assistant Secretary General, Assistant Administrator and Director, Bureau for External Relations and Advocacy (BERA) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Oli Henman, Global Coordinator, Action for Sustainable Development
Panel discussion and contributions from audience:
Panelists will include a range of civil society leaders and experts (TBC).
The panel will be followed by an open discussion with the audience, where participants are encouraged to share their reflections on the overarching questions of the consultation:
