The General Assembly, in its resolution 73/226, decided to convene, in New York, from 22 to 24 March 2023, the United Nations Conference on the “Midterm Comprehensive Review of the Implementation of the Objectives of the International Decade for Action, ‘Water for Sustainable Development’, 2018–2028” (United Nations 2023 Water Conference).
The co-hosts of the Conference, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Republic of Tajikistan, after consulting with Member States, United Nations Entities and stakeholders have shared a proposal of themes for the interactive dialogues.
To ensure meaningful and substantive engagement of stakeholders in preparation for the UN 2023 Water Conference, stakeholders are now invited to provide comments, suggestions and inputs on the five themes that have been proposed by the co-hosts for the interactive dialogues. In addition, stakeholders will have the opportunity to express their perspectives on additional key issues that could be considered during the UN 2023 Water Conference.
The online consultation is open to non-governmental organizations, civil society organizations, academic institutions, the scientific community, the private sector, philanthropic organizations and other stakeholders through the link below:
bit.ly/Input2023WaterConference
Deadline for submissions is 30 September 2022 (COB, EDT).
For more general information about the UN 2023 Water Conference, please visit: https://sdgs.un.org/conferences/water2023
