Eleventh Session of UN-GGIM: Americas

During this session, an evaluation of the work of the Regional Committee during the 2022-2024 period will be carried out, highlighting both the achievements and the gaps and weaknesses that need to be addressed in the short term. Additionally, a space will be provided for Member States to discuss this evaluation and present proposals and priorities for consideration in the 2025 work plan. Key discussion points will include: the work structure of the Regional Committee, the participation and inclusion of Member States, communication strategies, and the challenges and gaps that need to be addressed..

Moderator: Rosario Casanova, Academic Network of the Americas
First discussion space: What strategies do you consider necessary to enhance the active participation of all Member States, ensure the inclusion of diverse perspectives and foster greater collaboration among countries?

Moderator: Simone Lloyd, Vocal for Caribbean
Second discussion space: How could we improve communication, integration, partnership channels and procedures within the Committee to facilitate a more agile and transparent exchange of information between Member States and partner entities?

Moderator: Isis Tejada, Vocal for Central America
Third discussion space: How could the regional committee better monitor the impact the work agenda is having at the country level to better support the national process and address needs and gaps?

Moderator: Álvaro Monett - ECLAC
Fourth discussion space: What do you consider to be the most important elements for strengthening the work structure of the Regional Committee and what adjustments would you recommend to make it more efficient and effective in the coming years?