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UN New York – UN New York – On 16 July, we hosted a side-event at the UN High Level Political Forum (HLPF) titled Unpaid Care at the Core: A Catalyst for Achieving the SDGs. The event aimed to highlight the inter-linkages between unpaid care work and the Sustainable Development Goals - in particular SDG5, SDG3 and SDG8, which were under review this year - and to showcase effective policies and practices that place care –and mothers – at the heart of policymaking, generating powerful synergies across sectors and goals.
Read the event’s reports with takeaways from each speaker
Welcome & introduction
Moderator
Panellists:
Concluding remarks
We extend our sincere thanks our speakers for sharing their expertise and insights on the linkages between care and the realisation of SDGs beyond SGD 5, in particular SDG 3 and SDG 8, and providing concrete examples of policies and practices that successfully unlock synergies between these interconnected goals.
This webinar was an official side-event to the 2025 High Level Political Forum (HLPF), the annual UN meeting to assess the implementation of the 2030 agenda and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals and to discuss the way forward.
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