DAY 1 23 January 2019

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2 DAY 1 23 January 2019 TIME 8:15-8:30 ACTIVITY Meet-up and departure by bus from Shanghai Hua Ting Hotel to conference venue in SASS branch campus Participants staying at Shanghai Hua Ting Hotel Opening Plenary Opening Remarks: Mr. Alex Mejía, Director of the Division for People and Social Inclusion, UNITAR 9:00-9:30 9:30-9:45 Inaugural Ceremony: Mr. Nikhil Seth, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General, Executive Director, UNITAR Mr. YU Xinhui, Secretary of SASS CPC Committee (delivering opening remarks on behalf of Mr. Stefan Schweinfest, Officer-in-Charge of DPIDG) Ms. Katinka Weinberger, Chief, Environmental Affairs Section, Environment and Development Division, ESCAP Introduction of participants All participants Group photo Session 1: Implementing the 2030 Agenda in Asia and the Pacific 9:45-10:00 10:00-10:15 10:15-10:30 Status of the 2030 Agenda implementation in Asia-Pacific Institutional arrangements for vertical and horizontal policy coherence in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda Ms. Véronique Verbruggen, Senior Inter-Regional Adviser on Governance and Public Administration Institutional Development, Capacity Development Unit, DPIDG, UN DESA Critical role of public institutions in SDG implementation - Key messages from UN DESA 2018 Symposium on Strengthening Capacities of Public Institutions and Developing Effective Partnerships to Realize the 2030 Agenda Mr. Heon-Jun Kim, Senior Programme Management Expert, UNPOG, DPIDG, UN DESA

3 10:30-11:45 11:45-12:00 Presentation by country participants on the nationalization and localization of the 2030 Agenda To by facilitated by UNITAR Mr. Chencho Chencho, Chief Planning Officer, Gross National Happiness Commission, Bhutan Mr. Radhakrishna Pradhan, Joint Secretary, National Planning Commission, Nepal Ms. Aishath Saadh, Department Head, Deputy Director General, SDGs Department, Ministry of Environment, Republic of Maldives Mr. Yuri M. Leomo, Senior Economic Development Specialist of the Social Development Staff, technical focal point of the SDGs in NEDA, the Philippines Session Coffee Break Session 2 : Mobilizing public institutions for a holistic implementation of Agenda :00-13:00 13:00-14:00 14:00-15:15 Interactive Learning session: From single interest to shared purpose Ms. Véronique Verbruggen, UN DESA, and Ms. Dana Abunasrah, IBM Whole-of-government approach Lunch break Interactive Learning session: From single interest to shared purpose Ms. Véronique Verbruggen, UN DESA, and Ms. Dana Abunasrah, IBM Sharing of good practices on change management for a holistic implementation of Agenda 2030 Session 3: Policy coherence in the Asia-Pacific Voluntary National Reviews: challenges and opportunities 15:15-15:30 15:30-16:15 16:15-16:30 16:30-17:30 18:30-20:30 Implementing the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs: Highlights and lessons learned from country experiences Interactive Learning session: best practice sharing on ensuring policy coherence Introduction about the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development and the series of Sub-regional Consultations 1st part: Presentations from VNR countries Ms. Viengdalat Somphet, Technical Officer, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lao PDR Coffee break Interactive Learning session: best practice sharing on ensuring policy coherence Mr. Riccardo Mesiano, Sustainable Development Officer, Environment and Development Policy Section, 2nd part: Presentations from VNR countries Mr. Antonio Vitor, Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation Unit, The office of Prime Minister of Timor-Leste Mr. Yuri M. Leomo, National Economic and Development Authority, Philippines Ms. Freeda E. Fremlin, Expenditure Management & Analysis Unit Economic Services, Ministry of Economy, Budget Division, Fiji Official Welcome Dinner at Huangpu River Cruise

4 DAY 2 24 January 2019 TIME 8:15-8:30 ACTIVITY Meet-up and departure by bus from Shanghai Hua Ting Hotel to conference venue in SASS branch campus Participants staying at Shanghai Hua Ting Hotel Session 4: A whole-of-society approach to ensure policy coherence at the national level 9:00-9:15 9:15-9:30 9:30-10:45 10:45-11:00 Mainstreaming the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: stakeholder engagement Regional mechanisms for stakeholder engagement Gomer Padong, Social and Community Enterprise Focal Point- Asia Pacific Regional CSO Engagement Mechanism (APRCEM) Interactive Learning session: Engaging stakeholders at the national level Coffee break Session 5: Effective monitoring and evaluation of progress on the SDGs Panel discussion: Monitoring progress on the SDGs at the national level: the perspective of National Statistical Offices Moderator: Ms. Elena Proden, Specialist, Strategic Implementation of the 2030 Agenda, UNITAR 11:00-12:00 Introduction about the 2018 UN SDG Report with a focus on the challenges of monitoring SDG 16 Mr. Keping Yao, Governance and Public Administration Expert, UNPOG, DPIDG, UN DESA Four country experiences from National Statistics Offices (NSOs) Mr. Mitieli Cama, Chief Statistician, Fiji Mr. Cesar Melito dos Santos Martins, Chief of Statistics, International Cooperation, and SDG Focal Point, General Directorate of Statistics, Timor-Leste (TBC) Ms. Anahit Safyan, Member of State Council on Statistics, Armenia Ms. Ba Yunhong, Director of Division of Statistical Indicators, Department of Statistical Design and Management, China

5 12:00-13:00 13:00-14:00 Interactive Learning session: Best-practice sharing on effective national Monitoring & Evaluation systems for the SDGs Moderator: Ms. Elena Proden, Specialist, Strategic Implementation of the 2030 Agenda, UNITAR Discussants: Ms. Juliette Hawka, Head, Monitoring and Evaluation Unit, Department of Strategic Policy Planning and Aid Coordination, and Mr. Jimmy Tamkela Tomoyan, Social Statistics Officer, Department of Statistics, Vanuatu Mr. Sugath Yalegama, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Sustainable Development, Wildlife and Regional Development, Sri Lanka Lunch break Session 6: Capacity-building for sustainable development Towards a global learning platform for SDG capacity-building Ms. Elena Proden, Specialist, Strategic Implementation of the 2030 Agenda, UNITAR 14:00-15:00 Transformational Leadership and Transforming Public Servants Mindsets for the Sustainable Development Goals introduction of UN DESA global initiative of public administration schools SDGs Help Desk Mr. Riccardo Mesiano, Sustainable Development Officer, Environment and Development Policy Section, A Sustainable Global City: Shanghai Master Plan toward 2035 Prof. Qiyu TU, Deputy Director of Institute of Urban and Demographic Studies of SASS 15:00-15:15 Coffee break Interactive Learning session: Forward-looking interactive action planning on next steps Ms. Adriana Alberti and Ms. Véronique Verbruggen, UN DESA 15:15-16:30 Round-table discussions on how to facilitate the effective partnership between developed and developing countries, south-south and triangular cooperation (Demand side and supply side matching) Closing Plenary Overview of the Korean national experience Mr. Woong Joe KO, Director, International Cooperation Division for Good Governance, Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea 16:30-17:00 Conclusions and recommendations: Mr. Alex Mejía, Director of the Division for People and Social Inclusion, UNITAR Closing remarks

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