4. Themes Addressed

04 THEMES ADDRESSED

The debate was organized around the following themes:

Thematic trail BLUE: National strategies for financing the achievement of the SDGs at local level Thematic trail GREEN: Measuring impact at local level: the importance of data on budget alignment and tracking indicators Thematic trail YELLOW: City Solutions, how local governments are making the Agenda 2030 a reality at local level Thematic trail RED: Dynamic local economies to achieve the 2030 Agenda

Recommendations to the High Level Political Forum 2019

Speakers were selected respecting geographical and gender balance to ensure reflection of situations in different part of the world. All speakers received detailed methodological notes and were asked to respond to a very specific question submitted in advance by the Moderator. To make sure that responses related to the local implementation of Agenda 2030, specific SDG indicators