World Development Information Day

This 75-minute event will focus on the current landscape of clean energy development in the Global South and foster productive dialogue around the challenges and opportunities that are faced. It will convene a multi-disciplinary cohort of leaders from government, academia, and civil society to discuss key themes of: - How to create lasting, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth in the region through clean energy development,-  How to create full and productive employment opportunities, and- How to strengthen cooperation between regional and international partners. Related Documents:  Concept Note . Watch (Part 2) Advancing Energy Transition in the Global South: Fostering Sustainable Economic Growth and Building Strategic Partnerships (HLPF Side Event)! Economic and Social Council

Focusing on the current state of clean energy development in the Global South and the challenges and opportunities it presents , this side event aims to promote lasting, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth in the region through clean energy developmen t, create full and productive employment opportunities, strengthen cooperation with international partners, revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development, and share successful cases and innovative models. Related Sites and Documents:  Agenda  and  Concept Note . Watch the (Part 1) Advancing Energy Transition in the Global South: Fostering Sustainable Economic Growth and Building Strategic Partnerships (HLPF Side Event)! Economic and Social Council