![]() ![]() ![]() Occurring on the margins of the High-level Political Forum (HLPF) at the halfway point of the 2030 Agenda, the discussions frequently emphasized how many SDGs find their truest expression and achievement at the local level-making local governments the best agents to get the 2030 Agenda back on track. This was one of many ideas exchanged between VLR veterans and newcomers during a panel discussion convened by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) on 11 July 2023, at UN Headquarters. As more cities embark on developing their first VLRs and identifying their own unique circumstances and priorities, the potential for pooling wisdom on effectively localizing SDG action is enormous. ![]() At the halfway point of the 2030 Agenda, several cities and regions have completed multiple Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs)-progress reports on how their communities are either achieving or struggling to reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and what those aspirational targets look like at their neighborhood level. ![]()
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