Date: 16-09-2021Time: Wednesday, 15 September 2021 8:00-10:00am EST (New York)/ Thursday, 16 September 2021 1:00-3:00pm EST (New York)Location: online
In celebration of the strides made at the Generation Equality Forum and ahead of the 76th UN General
Assembly, the Action Coalitions Secretariat will convene a Virtual Town Hall meeting to reflect on our
collective gains across the Action Coalitions, and dialogue on the way forward for the next five years.
1. Welcome and Introductory Remarks -
Hanna Kristjansdottir, Senior Advisor, UN Women; Action Coalitions Co-Lead
2. Key Outcomes from the Paris Forum for the Action Coalitions -
Moderator: Sarah Hendriks, Director, PPID; Action Coalitions Co-Lead
Action Coalition Leaders representing all six Action Coalitions will present which outcomes from
Paris were most significant and will highlight what can be done to sustain momentum.
3. The Road to 2026: Key Milestones Ahead -
Moderator: Lauren Whitehead, Chief Technical Specialist, UN Women
Action Coalition Commitment Makers representing all six Action Coalitions will highlight the most
critical milestones ahead on the Action Coalitions journey to 2026.
4. Consultative Development of the Action Coalitions Accountability Framework -
Moderator: Lauren Whitehead, Chief Technical Specialist, UN Women
A dialogue for participants to discuss the principles involved in developing an inclusive and
consultative engagement strategy for the Accountability Framework that accounts for the
diverse needs of all types of stakeholders in the Action Coalitions. Facilitated with consultants
Shannon Kowalski and Jeevika Shiv.
5. Next Steps and Closing Remarks -
Sarah Hendriks, Director, PPID; Action Coalitions Co-Lead
