UN consults Guyanese on post 2015 development agenda

UN Resident Coordinator, Khadija Musa speaking at the event (GINA photo)

The United Nations (UN) yesterday held a consultation workshop at the Arthur Chung International Convention Centre, Liliendaal with government officials, civil society and non-governmental organisation to draft the next cycle of the development goals.

According to a Government Information Agency (GINA) press release, the consultation is aimed at assisting the UN to define the future global development framework to succeed the expiring 2015 millennium development goals (MDGs) which was prepared for a term of five years.

Specifically, for the Caribbean, the emphasis is on a multi-country sustainable development as a