BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a5890d4aad49 DTSTART:20251105T060000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20251105T150000Z LOCATION:Doha\, Qatar SUMMARY:Insights for the Beyond GDP Global Alliance CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Led by Spain\, the OECD\, SEGIB and the United Nations\, throug h UNCTAD\, and in close collaboration with a diverse set of institutional partners—\, the event will provide a space to help shape the future fo cus\, scope\, and work of the Beyond GDP Global Alliance\, which is being launched at the Conference. The Global Alliance gathers countries and par tners committed to advancing the integration of more comprehensive develo pment considerations into policy and financing practices.  In doing so\, the Alliance contributes to the ongoing process of identifying and promoti ng the use of new measures of progress on sustainable development that co mplement or go beyond GDP\, and to their application in renewed framework s of international co-operation in line with the Pact for the Future. This  Alliance will serve as a platform for shared ambition\, mutual learning and coordinated action\, contributing to the efforts within the Seville P latform. The event will also seek to encourage broader participation from countries and organisations in the Beyond GDP Global Alliance. Bringing together participants from across all regions\, the event will foster cros s-regional dialogue and knowledge exchange. It will provide space for cou ntries and institutions to share experiences\, identify region-specific p riorities\, and articulate expectations for the Alliance’s agenda. Parti cular attention will be given to the ways in which beyond GDP metrics can inform development strategies\, policy planning\, and financing framewor ks at both national and international levels.<\;p>\;Led by Spain\, the OECD\, SEGIB and the United Nations\, through UNCTAD\, and in close colla boration&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;with a diverse set of institutional partne rs—\, the event will provide a space to help shape the future&\;nbsp\ ;<\;br>\;focus\, scope\, and work of the Beyond GDP Global Alliance\, which is being launched at the Conference.&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;The Glob al Alliance gathers countries and partners committed to advancing the inte gration of more&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;comprehensive development considera tions into policy and financing practices. &\;nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p& gt\;In doing so\, the Alliance contributes to the ongoing process of ident ifying and promoting the use of new&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;measures of pro gress on sustainable development that complement or go beyond GDP\, and to their&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;application in renewed frameworks of interna tional co-operation in line with the Pact for the Future. This&\;nbsp\; <\;br>\;Alliance will serve as a platform for shared ambition\, mutual learning and coordinated action\,&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;contributing to the efforts within the Seville Platform. The event will also seek to encou rage broader&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;participation from countries and organ isations in the <\;em>\;Beyond GDP Global Alliance<\;/em>\;.&\; nbsp\;<\;/p>\;<\;p>\;Bringing together participants from across al l regions\, the event will foster cross-regional dialogue and&\;nbsp\;& lt\;br>\;knowledge exchange. It will provide space for countries and ins titutions to share experiences\, identify&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;region-sp ecific priorities\, and articulate expectations for the Alliance’s agend a. Particular attention will&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;be given to the ways i n which beyond GDP metrics can inform development strategies\, policy plan ning\,&\;nbsp\;<\;br>\;and financing frameworks at both national an d international levels.<\;/p>\;\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps:/ /unctad.org/meeting/insights-beyond-gdp-global-alliance DTSTAMP:20260716T080540Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR