Side Event: High-Level Political Forum 2025
Date: 24 July |  10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
Location: Secretariat Building, United Nations Headquarters, New York, Conference Room 12 and virtual listen-in opportunity

This official side event at the 2025 High-Level Political Forum introduced the work of the High-Level Expert Group (HLEG) on Beyond GDP, established by the UN Secretary-General in May 2025. The Expert Group is tasked with identifying a limited set of universally applicable and country-owned indicators that better reflect the multidimensional nature of sustainable development and well-being.

The event was organized by the Secretariat of the High-Level Expert Group on Beyond GDP, and the Permanent Missions of Spain, Morocco, and the Philippines. The session took place on Thursday, July 24 from 10:00 am - 11:30am EDT at UN Headquarters in New York in Conference Room 12 and was also accessible virtually.

Should you have any questions, kindly reach out to beyondgdp@un.org.

More on HLPF - Beyond GDP Side-Event

A summary of the event by the Beyond Lab can be found here.