16 April 2024
On April 16, 2024, the information seminar on the Сontest of Pilot Initiatives for the Goals of Sustainable Development was held in Gomel.
More than 70 people took part in the event, of which 77% were women. The seminar was attended by representatives of the Gomel regional and district executive committees, local councils of deputies, educational and healthcare institutions, public organizations working in the field of support and development of children and youth, assistance to people with disabilities, as well as private commercial and non-commercial organizations in the field of innovative developments and local development.
The United Nations Development Program team presented the Regulations on the Сontest, requirements for Pilot Initiatives on the SDGs, and also demonstrated the process of submitting applications for the Сontest through a specially created platform sdgidea.by. In addition, together with a representative of the United Nations Population Fund, the experience of localizing the SDGs in Belarus was presented, as well as potential directions for future pilot initiatives in the context of 4 accelerators to achieve the SDGs in the Republic of Belarus.
The information seminar was organized by the Gomel Regional Executive Committee together with UNDP within the framework of the international technical assistance project “Support to the Efforts of the Republic of Belarus in Nationalization and Localization of SDGs” with financial support from the Russian Federation.
A recording of the information seminar on the Сontest of Pilot Initiatives on the SDGs in Gomel is available at the link.
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