SDG-Forum Belgium 

Brussels, Thursday 19 October 2023

CONCEPT

The SDG-Forum brings the Sustainable Development Goals from, for and by everyone. As the first multi-stakeholder forum on the SDGs in the Benelux, the SDG-Forum is able to reach out to wide range of sectors and deals with a variety of themes.

Organised by 18 partner organisations, including CIFAL Flanders, from every corner of the sustainable development sector, the SDG-Forum strives to connect unusual suspects. It gives policy makers, business, NGO’s, academia a change to meet and exchange SDG ideas and SDG solutions.

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Venue: Flagey, Brussels

Date: 19 October 2023

Language: Dutch/English/French

Launch STart-to-SDG Guide

During a workshop in the afternoon, CIFAL Flanders launched the new Start-to-SDG Guide. This guide, in Dutch, features no less than 90 questions that can serve as a compass in the landscape of Sustainable Development Goals. The Start-to-SDG Guide is a initiative of CIFAL Flanders in collaboration with the Department of Chancellery and Foreign Affairs, with support from Verso and Pantarein Publishing.

Download the new Start-to-SDG Guide here!

Panelists of the workshop

Joost Venken, Programme Director Sustainability Verso  

Nancy Matthys, Policy Officer Department of Chancellery and Foreign Affairs of the Flemish Government

Eva Schobyn, Sustainability Consultant Pantarein Publishing

Ruben Van Daele, Innovation Manager Bopro Sustainable Investments

Powerpoint presentation

CIFAL FLANDERS INFODESK

CELEBRATING 10 years cifal flanderS

Speech by Peter Wollaert, Managing Director CIFAL Flanders

Powerpoint presentation

UNITAR CERTIFICATION CEREMONY FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES

Powerpoint presentation

The first seven local authorities are SDG Pioneers:

Kalmthout

Huldenberg

Landen

Lebbeke

Harelbeke

Brugge

Kontich