Vinicius Pinheiro (ILO New York)

 UN Secretariat process: SG’s report to the 68 th GA ◦ UN Task Team on Post 2015 ◦ SG’s High Level Panel  11 global thematic consultations / regional and national consultations  UN Global Compact  Sustainable Development Solutions Network  Inter-governmental process: Report on SDGs to the 68 th GA ◦ SDG Open Working Group (Secretariat provided by the UNTT)

 Build on the MDGs  Focus on priority areas guided by the outcome document  Address and incorporate all three dimensions of sustainable development and their interlinkages  Measurable. action-oriented, concise and easy to communicate  Limited in number and aspirational  Global in nature, universally applicable while taking into account different national realities

 Poverty Eradication  Inequality  Decent Employment  Inclusive Growth and Resilience  Population Dynamics  Health  Human Rights  Food Security and Nutrition  Climate Change Adaptation  Gender empowerment

 107. “We recognize that promoting universal access to social services can make an important contribution to consolidating and achieving development gains. Social protection systems that address and reduce inequality and social exclusion are essential for eradicating poverty and advancing the achievement of the MDGs. In this regard, we strongly encourage initiatives aimed at enhancing social protection for all people.”  139.”We also recognize the importance of universal health coverage to enhancing health, social cohesion and sustainable human and economic development. We pledge to strengthen health systems towards the provision of equitable universal coverage”.  156. We stress the need to provide social protection to all members of society, fostering growth, resilience, social justice and cohesion, including those who are not employed in the formal economy. In this regard, we strongly encourage national and local initiatives aimed at providing social protection floors for all citizens.“

 Coverage indicators / targets: ◦ (a) % of the population with access to essential health care ◦ (b) % of households with children receiving cash and in kind support guaranteeing income security during childhood ◦ (c) % of the population in active age who are not working due to unemployment, sickness, maternity or disability and who receive income support, and ◦ (d) % of elderly who receive any form of pensions.

 2-pager advocacy briefing note (February)  Background document (April)  High Level Advocacy Panel in NY (April)  ECOSOC Panel in Geneva (July)