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Add to Preferred SourcesThe annual Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum) is a part of the Technology Facilitation Mechanism mandated by the 2030 Agenda and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda.
It is expected to “provide a venue for facilitating interaction, matchmaking and the establishment of networks between relevant stakeholders and multi-stakeholder partnerships in order to identify and examine technology needs and gaps, including with regard to scientific cooperation, innovation and capacity-building, and also in order to help facilitate development, transfer and dissemination of relevant technologies for the sustainable development goals.
“It will “discuss science, technology, and innovation cooperation around thematic areas for the implementation of the sustainable development goals, congregating all relevant stakeholders to actively contribute in their area of expertise.”
The theme of the STI Forum 2019 will be: “STI for ensuring inclusiveness and equality, with a special focus on SDGs 4, 8, 10, 13, and 16”.
VENUE:
UN Headquarters, New York, USA
14-15 May 2019
Original source: United Nations
Published on 08 April 2019