The GEO for Cities Advisory Committee, co-chairs and author teams met in Abu Dhabi for a writer’s sprint to work towards producing the first-order draft of the four main chapters of the report.

Meeting objectives:
1. Review the overall status of the chapters and obtain feedback from the Advisory Committee; 2. Address all comments received from the Advisory Committee’s internal review; 3. Move the chapters towards their first-order draft stage and prepare for the peer review;
4. Discuss future communication and outreach opportunities; 5. Discuss strategy for collaboration and partnerships among the advisory committee organizations and UNEP/UN Habitat, considering the networks of each (SDG 17); 6. Define next steps as we head towards the peer review.

Third Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa: Provisional Agenda- Ministerial Segment

Provisional Meeting Agenda for the First GEO for Business Author Meeting to be held on 13-14 and 18-19 May 2020.