Global Launch of Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report 2022 & SDG7 Policy Briefs 2022
Register to join the 2022 global launch of the Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report which provides the most comprehensive look available at the world’s progress towards global energy targets on access to electricity, clean cooking, renewable energy, and energy efficiency, and of the Policy Briefs on SDG7 which focus on the objective to identify a set of solid indicators for the interlinkages of energy with other SDGs, as well as the data required to assess progress on these indicators.
PROGRAMME – (as of 25 May 2022)
Moderator: H.E. Mr. Mohammad Aamir Khan, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations
10:00 – 10:30 AM – OPENING SEGMENT
Welcoming Remarks
- H.E. Mr. Yoseph Kassaye Yoseph, Deputy Permanent Representative – Permanent Mission of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the United Nations – Co-Chair of Group of Friends of Sustainable Energy
Keynote Address
- H.E. Ms. Anne Beathe Tvinnereim, Minister of International Development, Norway
Remarks by the Convenor
- Mr. LIU Zhenmin, UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs
Messages by Co-Chairs of UN-Energy
- Mr. Achim Steiner, Administrator of UNDP and UN-Energy Co-Chair (tbc)
- Ms. Damilola Ogunbiyi, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All and UN-Energy Co-Chair (tbc)
10:30 – 11:30 AM – LAUNCHING CEREMONY
LAUNCH OF TRACKING SDG7: THE ENERGY PROGRESS REPORT 2022
Keynote Address by Chair of the 2022 Tracking SDG7 Report
- Mr. Riccardo Puliti, Vice President for Infrastructure, World Bank
Presentation by SDG7 indicator custodians
- Ms. Gabriella Elizondo Azuela, Practice Manager, Energy Climate Finance and ESMAP Infrastructure VPU, World Bank
Ms. Maria Neira, Director, Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health, WHO
Ms. Rabia Ferroukhi, Director of the Knowledge, Policy and Finance Centre, IRENA
Ms. Laura Cozzi, Chief Energy Modeler, IEA
Mr. Stefan Schweinfest, Director, UNSD
LAUNCH OF SDG7 POLICY BRIEFS 2022: ADDRESSING ENERGY’S INTERLINKAGES WITH OTHER SDG
Presentation by SDG7 Technical Advisory Group Co-Facilitators
- Mr. Hans Olav Ibrekk, Special Envoy, Climate and Security, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Co-facilitator of SDG7 Technical Advisory Group
Ms. Sheila Oparaocha, Executive Coordinator, ENERGIA, and Co-facilitator of SDG7 Technical Advisory Group
11:30 – 12:25 PM – INTERACTIVE SEGMENT
12:25 – 12:30 PM – CLOSING
- H.E. Ms. Marie-Louise Koch Wegter, Deputy Permanent Representative – Permanent Mission of Denmark – Co-Chair of Group of Friends of Sustainable Energy
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