1. Building on Previous Foundations Overview of Previous UNOSD Workshops Darren Swanson

2. 2012 Strengthening Planning and Implementation Capacities

3. Positive Trends in Sustainable Development Strategies and Implementation integration of sustainable development aspects directly into the existing national development plans a high level of activity at the sub-national level continued progress at the national level by many early adopters of strategies for sustainable development the emergence of the green economy as a strategic response to the 2008 global economic crisis inclusion of measurable targets.

4. Current Challenges recent termination of several prominent multi- stakeholder councils for sustainable development; weak or non-existent accountability mechanisms for the achievement of committed targets; and a continued disconnect between those who create strategies for sustainable development and those who are responsible for implementation.

5. Capacity Building and Knowledge Sharing Needs futures and scenario building approaches; integrated planning and prioritizing methods; operationalization of multi-stakeholder councils for sustainable development; capacity building on investment programmes and legislative agendas; communication and marketing of the sustainable development concept; and monitoring and evaluation of progress.

6. Recommendations for Future Efforts sustained and collaborative efforts in terms of global and regional knowledge networks for sharing best practices reviewing evidence of impact celebrating successes and learning from failures assessing capacity building needs and expanding implementation toolkits charting out new and improved courses of action moving forward the above referred efforts via a global Sustainable Development Implementation Forum

7. 2013 Bridging Knowledge and Capacity Gaps for Sustainability Transition

8. A Framework for Action

11. Moving the Agenda Forward at the Regional Level Latin America & Caribbean February 2014 Africa March 2014 Asia & Pacific April 2014 ???

12. Moving the Agenda Forward at the Global Level UNDESA New York October 2013 Bertelsmann Stiftung, Germany November 2013 UNOSD - SDTF Incheon April 2014 ???