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Round table 2: Ensuring policy coherence and an enabling environment at all levels for sustainable development

  • Date: 14 July 2015, 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Location: Conference Room 2 (ECA)
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Programme/Participants

Co-Chairs:

  • H.E. Mr. Mauricio Cardenas, Deputy Minister of Finance, Colombia
  • H.E. Mr. Per Bolund, Minister for Financial Markets and Consumer Affairs, Sweden

Moderator: Mr. Min Zhu, Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund

Panelists:

  • H.E. Mr. Thabo Mbeki, Former President of South Africa, and Chair of the High-Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows, African Union and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
  • Mr. Guy Ryder, Director-General, International Labour Organization
  • Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director, UN Women
  • Mr. Joseph Stiglitz, University Professor, Columbia University, and Co-President, Initiative for Policy Dialogue, New York, USA

Discussants:

  • Mr. José Antonio Ocampo, Chair, Committee for Development Policy
  • Mr. Wellington Chibebe, Deputy General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation

Participants:

  • All participating States
  • Observers; IGOs; UN agencies, funds and programmes (up to 15)
  Name Title Organization
1. Mr. Kapil Kapoor Director, Strategy and Operational Policies African Development Bank
2. Mr. Indu Bhushan Director General, Strategy and Policy Department Asian Development Bank
3. Mr. Jose Graziano da Silva Director-General FAO
4. Mr. Juan Pablo Bohoslasvsky Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights Human Rights Council
5. Mr. Axel Bertuchs-Samuels Special Representative to the United Nations IMF
6. Ms. Arancha Gonzalez Executive Director International Trade Centre
7. Mr. Michel Sidibe Executive Director UNAIDS
8. Mr. Mukhisa Kituyi Secretary-General UNCTAD
9. Mr. Achim Steiner Executive Director UNEP
10. Mr. Faustin Yao Country Representative (Ethiopia) UNFPA
11. Mr. Ahmad Alhendawi UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth United Nations
12. Ms. Margaret Chan Director-General WHO
13. Ms. Caren Grown Senior Director, Gender World Bank Group

Business sector (up to 6):

1. Mr. Rowan Douglas Chief Executive Officer Capital, Science & Policy Practice Willis Group
2. Ms. Sevdalina Rukanova Senior Policy Development Officer European Foundation Center,
3. Ms. Charlotte Hebebrand Director General International Fertilizer Industry Association
4. Mr. Cllr Thabo Manyoni Chairperson South African Local Governments Association

Civil society (up to 6): 

Name Title Organization
 1. Ms. Bhumika Muchhala Senior Policy Analyst on Finance and Development Third World Network
 2. Mr. Vitalice Meja Director Reality of Aid
 3. Ms. Marita Gonzalez Senior Advisor CGT-Argentina
 4. Ms. Arpita Das Senior Programme Officer ARROW
 5. Mr. Graham Gordon Head of Policy CAFOD
 6. Ms. Patricia Miranda Policy and Advocacy Officer Latindadd

Documents

  • Procedural Guidelines
  • Background Note
  • Programme
  • Speaker Biographies
  • Official Summary (A/CONF.227/CRP.3)

Statements

  • Presentation by panelist Mr. Joseph Stiglitz: “Financing for Development: Some Key Issues”
  • Remarks by panelist Mr. Guy Ryder
  • Statement by H.E. Ambassador Mamabolo of South Africa on behalf of the G77 and China

Video


View in all available languages on UN WebTV

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  • Round Tables
  • Side Events
  • CSO Global Forum
  • International Business Forum

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