UIMF at High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2018

Utah Valley University delegation contributed to the agenda of the HLPF during July 16-19, 2018

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HLPF 2018 – “Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies”

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Utah Valley University (UVU) delegation at HLPF 2018 (L to R): Andrew Jensen, Samuel Elzinga, Damon Ashcraft, UVU students and Dr. Baktybek Abdrisaev, Lecturer, History and Political Science Department , UVU

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Agenda of the visit to the UN          Task list for the visit 

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Written statement E/2018/NGO/17 submitted by Utah China Friendship Improvement Sharing Hands Development and Commerce, for delivery during HLPF 

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Recommendation  E/2018/67 for RANS to be heard by the ECOSOC

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UIMF members make the oral statement during general debates at HLPF on July 19, 2018 

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Oral statement of the UVU delegation at HLPF 2018

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Video of the oral statement of UIMF members at HLPF 2018, time frame 1:20:15-1:23:15 (Courtesy of the webtv.un.org) 

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UN Press Release – ECOSOC/6945 from July 19, 2018 about UIMF members statement 

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Mountain Partnership about UIMF contribution to HLPF2018

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Congressman John Curtis (R-UT) about the oral statement of UIMF members at HLPF 

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 Op-Ed about the visit in Higher Education Tomorrow, Volume 5, Article 6    

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Photos of UIMF activities at HLPF

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Poster about the visit

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UVU delegation passes for making the oral statement during general debates at HLPF on July 19, 2018

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STUDENT REFLECTIVE ESSAYS:

ABOUT VISIT GOALS 

Damon Ashcraft-UIMF prepares to participate at HLPF

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Samuel Elzinga-UIMF at UN High Level Political Forum A Protocol Perspective

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Andrew Jensen Preparations to advocate the mountain targets at High Level Political Forum

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ABOUT PREPARATIONS FOR HLPF ON JULY 15, 2018

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Sam-Elzinga-Day Before the HLPF

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ABOUT ACTIVITIES ON JULY 16, 2018 

Sam Elzinga-Discussing Mountain Activities with Mr. Mastrojeni During HLPF 2018

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Damon Ashcraft-UIMF focuses on mountains during first day at HLPF 2018

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Samuel Elzinga-UIMF attends a side event on mountains at HLPF 2018

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Andrew Jensen-UIMF participated at the Mountain Partnership activities at HLPF 2018

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Andrew Jensen-UIMF networks with professionals at HLPF 2018

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ABOUT ACTIVITIES ON JULY 17, 2018

Samuel Elzinga-UIMF discusses SDG17 with PR of Uzbekistan to UN

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 Samuel Elzinga- Learning from Romania about NGOs involvement in SDGs implementation

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Damon Ashcraft – Attending a side event on the involvement of the civil society in the monitoring of the SDGs

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ABOUT ACTIVITIES ON JULY 18, 2018

 Andrew Jensen-UIMF asked mountain-focused question during VNR of Romania

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Samuel Elzinga-UIMF HLPF 2018 delegates learn about Tajikistan’s water decade initiative

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Sam Elzinga- UIMF discussed mountain targets with envoy of Kyrgyzstan during 2018 HLPF

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Andrew Jensen-UIMF partners with the Global University System at HLPF 2018

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Samuel Elzinga-UIMF attended a 2018 HLPF side event on Central Asia

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Sam Elzinga-UIMF members discuss advocacy at the UN with LDS Charities

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ABOUT ACTIVITIES ON JULY 19, 2018 

Andrew Jensen-UIMF engaged learning lessons during general debates at HLPF 2018

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Samuel Elzinga-UIMF oral statement and general debates at HLPF 2018

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