United Nations Common Agenda

The United Nations Common Agenda (Our Common Agenda) is an initiative presented by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in September 2021.[1][2] This report outlines a vision for the future based on multilateralism, international cooperation, and global solidarity, addressing a wide range of topics such as climate change, inequality, digital cooperation, human rights, peace and security, global governance, and sustainable development.[3]

United Nations Common Agenda
AbbreviationUNCA
Legal statusActive
HeadquartersNew York
UN Secretary-General
António Guterres
Parent organization
United Nations
Websitewww.un.org/en/content/common-agenda-report/

Key Proposals

The report includes several key proposals and recommendations:[1]

  1. A Global Summit of the Future is to be held in 2023, bringing together heads of state, governments, and representatives from various sectors to discuss and agree on a common vision for the future.
  2. A new global social contract, focusing on reducing inequality and investing in education, healthcare, and social protection.
  3. A new Global Digital Compact, aiming to ensure that digital technologies are used responsibly and to the benefit of all.
  4. A new agenda for peace, focused on conflict prevention, peacebuilding, and sustaining peace.
  5. A new global deal for the environment, including an urgent transition to renewable energy and the protection of biodiversity.[4]

Relation to Other Initiatives

The Common Agenda initiative is related to various other international efforts, such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the UN Secretary-General's Roadmap on Digital Cooperation.[5][6]

See also
  • Category:United Nations Common Agenda

References
  1. "Secretary-General's report on "Our Common Agenda"". www.un.org. Archived from the original on 4 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  2. "The UN75 Declaration, Our Common Agenda and the development of international law". International Review of the Red Cross. 15 November 2022. Archived from the original on 6 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  3. Banjo, Damilola (29 November 2022). "The UN's Top Labor Expert Resumes Work on 'Our Common Agenda' as Controversy Clouds World Cup". PassBlue. Archived from the original on 8 February 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  4. "Una Europa: The UN Secretary-General's Our Common Agenda Report: Multidisciplinary Perspectives". rcc.harvard.edu. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  5. "Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization 2022 [EN/AR/RU/ZH] - World | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. 27 October 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  6. "From Words to Action: Our Common Agenda and the UN75 Declaration • Stimson Center". Stimson Center. Archived from the original on 4 April 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
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