Commission on Population and Development, fifty-seventh session (2024)
29 April 2024 to 03 May 2024
Assessing the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development during the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development
Members of the Commission
Bureau members
H.E. Ambassador Noemí ESPINOZA MADRID (Honduras) - Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) (Chair)
Mr. Kamau KARIUKI (Kenya) - African Group (AG) (Vice-Chair-designate)
Mr. Yosuke KITA (Japan) - Asia-Pacific Group (APG) (Vice-Chair-designate)
Mr. Saša MART (Serbia) - Eastern European Group (EEG) (Vice-Chair-designate)
Ms. Noga BARAK (Israel) - Western European and Others Group (WEOG) (Vice-Chair)
Programme
Proposals adopted by the Commission
- Declaration on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (E/CN.9/2024/L.4)
- Draft decision on the theme of the fifty-ninth session of the Commission (E/CN.9/2024/L.3)
- Draft report of the Commission on its fifty-seventh session (E/CN.9/2024/L.5)
Country statements after the adoption of the political declaration
| Belgium | Syrian Arab Republic | |
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Albania, on behalf of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Latvia, Lichtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain,
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| Islamic Republic of Iran | Nigeria | Djibouti |
| Mexico | Arab Republic of Egypt | Cameroun |
| Belarus | Niger | South Africa |
| Senegal | United Republic of Tanzania | Iraq |
| Paraguay | Uruguay | Chile |
| Colombia | Somalia | Holy See |
| Russia Federation | Zambia | |
High-level opening statements
- H.E. Ms. Noemí Espinoza Madrid, Ambassador (Honduras) and Chair of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD)
- H.E. Ms. Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General
- Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
- Mr. Li Junhua, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)
Special presentation
- Ms. Sarita Gupta, Vice President of US Programs, Ford Foundation [Biography] [Presentation]
Keynote address
- Mr. José Miguel Guzman, President and Founder of NoBrainerData [Biography] [Presentation]
Agenda item 1: Election of officers*
*In accordance with Economic and Social Council decision 2005/213, the Commission, immediately following the closure of its fifty-sixth session, will hold the first meeting of its fifty-seventh session for the sole purpose of electing the new Chair and other officers of the Commission, in accordance with rule 15 of the rules of procedure of the functional commissions of the Council.
Agenda item 2: Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters
Provisional agenda of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission (E/CN.9/2024/1)
Note by the Secretariat on the organization of work of the session (E/CN.9/2024/L.1)
Agenda item 3: General debate
(a) Actions for the further implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development at the global, regional and national levels;
(b) Assessing the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development during the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development.
Documentation
Report of the Secretary-General assessing the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development during the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development (E/CN.9/2024/2)
Report of the Secretary-General on programmes and interventions assessing the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development during the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development (E/CN.9/2024/3)
Report of the Secretary-General on the flow of financial resources for assisting in the further implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (E/CN.9/2024/4)
Panels
- High-level panel on the key findings and recommendations of the regional conferences on population and development (Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:00-11:30 p.m. EDT) [Concept note] [Biographies]
- Multi-stakeholder panel on assessing the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development during the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development (Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 10:00-11:30 a.m. EDT) [Concept note] [Biographies]
Country statements (Available here)
UN system and NGO statements (Available here)
Agenda item 4: Programme implementation and future programme of work of the Secretariat in the field of population
Report of the Secretary-General on programme implementation and progress of work in the field of population in 2023: Population Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (E/CN.9/2024/5)
Programme plan for 2024 and programme performance for 2022, and draft proposed programme plan for 2025 and programme performance for 2023: subprogramme 5, Population, of programme 7, Economic and social affairs (E/CN.9/2024/CRP.1)
Panel
- Expert panel on the programme of work in population (Thursday, 2 May 2024, 10:00-11:30 a.m. EDT) [Concept note] [Biographies]
Agenda item 5: Provisional agenda of the fifty-eighth session of the Commission
Note by the Secretariat containing the provisional agenda of the fifty-eighth session of the Commission (E/CN.9/2024/L.2)
Agenda item 6: Adoption of the report of the Commission on its fifty-seventh session
Adoption of the report of the Commission on its fifty-seventh session (E/CN.9/2024/L.5)
Closing statements
- Ms. Diene Keita, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and UNFPA Deputy Executive Director, Programme
- Mr. Navid Hanif, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development
- H.E. Ms. Noemí Espinoza Madrid, Ambassador (Honduras) and Chair of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD)
