Invitation to “Financing the 2030 Agenda – the Role of the UN” event, 18 September 2017, New York

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Reforming Global Finance, Beyond GDP

“Ethical Markets urges all those ethical investors and asset managers in our global network to attend this event and we expect that it will also be live-streamed.  See you there!  ~Hazel Henderson, Editor”

We are pleased to inform you of the event “Financing the 2030 Agenda – the Role of the UN”, to be held on 18 September 2017 from 8.30 am – 9.45 am in Conference Room 2 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

The objective of this event is to highlight the central importance of the financing agenda, the existing UN contribution to the agenda, and to signal aspects of the UN’s approach going forward, with its partners, in building on the Addis Ababa Action Agenda in ensuring financing for the 2030 Agenda.

Confirmed speakers for this very exciting event include Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary-General; Amina J. Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General; Gabriela Michetti, Vice-President of Argentina; Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator; Liu Zhenmin, Under Secretary-General, UN DESA; Lucy Peng, Ant Financial Services Executive Chairman; and Betty Yee, California Financial Comptroller.

More speakers will be announced closer to the event date.

We look forward to seeing you at this event.