Summit of the Future (SOTF) Information Clearinghouse

Events and publications

CSW69 Events & Advocacy

From March 10-21 2025 the United Nations will host the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women and 30-year review of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. As called for in the September 2024 UN Pact for the Future, these meetings will be a catalyst for much-needed “revitalization” of the CSW. Information on C4UN advocacy and events in March is available here

The Road through the Summit of the Future: Generating ImPact from the Pact for the Future

This UN Summit of the Future Action Day Side Event hosted by Coalition for the UN We Need & Global Governance Innovation Network will highlight major new initiatives in the “Pact for the Future,” the “Global Digital Compact” and the “Declaration on Future Generations,” and their potential areas for impact, implementation and follow up.

The People’s Pact for the Future

The People’s Pact for the Future represents the culmination of nearly two years of work to articulate a set of recommendations, based on numerous civil society-led online, regional, and global consultations, to determine what participants agree is necessary for the United Nations to meet the needs of humanity and the planet today.

2024 Open Letter on the United Nations Pact for the Future

Open Letter on the United Nations Pact for the Future July 2024 To Heads of State and Government, United Nations Member States: Excellencies, As international leaders who have served as …

2024 UN Civil Society Conference

The 2024 UN Civil Society Conference in Support of the Summit of the Future was held in Nairobi on 9-10 May under the title “Shaping a Future of Global and Sustainable Progress.”

Feminist Framework for the Secretary-General’s Report: “Our Common Agenda”

Feminist Framework for the Secretary-General’s Report: “Our Common Agenda” This collection of articles is a collaboration among GWL Voices, C4UN, International Women’s Alliance and the Global Governance Innovation Network.

C4UN-GGIN Our Common Agenda Summary of Key Elements

This report serves as a background document to summarise the Our Common Agenda (OCA) report and facilitate discussions on advocacy efforts on the Road to OCA-recommended summits in 2023 & 2025.