Invitation to the High-Level Side Event at the UN General Assembly:
Call for action: Using multidimensional poverty indices to lead progress in the SDGs
Wednesday 25th September 2019, 8:00 am
Conference Room 1, UNHQ, New York
Hosted by the President of Costa Rica H.E. Carlos Alvarado
On behalf of the Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN)
This event will constitute a “call for action” in the use of multidimensional poverty measures to lead progress in the SDGs.
It will highlight the importance of political leadership to end poverty, reduce inequality and leave no one behind.
The discussion generated by the event will seek to galvanize action and foster collaboration among institutions and sectors
to design sustainable solutions that have a greater impact on people living in poverty.
For more information or to RSVP, please email mppn@qeh.ox.ac.uk
