Philippine Business for Social Progress, along with 41 other members and representatives from CSOs
Philippine Business for Social Progress, along with 41 other members and representatives from CSOs, corporate foundations, and representatives from the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), seal membership on the Stakeholders’ Chamber on Sustainable Development Goals during the Pledging of Commitment Ceremony held at the Aboitiz Group of Company’s headquarters in Taguig City on April 7, 2022.
Launched in 2020 by the National Economic and Development Authority(NEDA), the SDG stakeholders’ chamber serves as a venue to promote understanding, develop ownership, and facilitate the emergence of well-aligned partnerships for the achievement of the UN SDGs and the achievement of 2030Agenda for Sustainable Development.
The Stakeholders' Chamber will work in parallel to the four government Technical Working Groups (TWGs) on economic, environmental, social, peace and security and governance issues. The members of the Chamber would be to participate in quarterly meetings to share initiatives and discuss current progress on SDG implementation and help in giving feedback, and recommend related policies and plans.
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