Belize, represented by Ambassador Janine Coye-Felson, and Portugal, as Co-Chairs of the Steering Committee on Partnerships for SIDS, convened “From Voluntary National Reviews to Partnerships: Accelerating SDG Implementation in SIDS”, with Saint Kitts and Nevis, Guinea-Bissau, Jamaica and the Marshall Islands sharing lessons from their reviews.
Ambassador Coye-Felson described the VNR as a national stocktaking that brings together public institutions, civil society, young people, the private sector and development partners.