Dili 2019: Conference Resources

CAPACITY-BUILDING WORKSHOP, 11 November 2019

Civil Society Organizations engaging on issues related to SDG 16+ Workshop

John Romano, TAP Network
Jyotsna Singh, The Asia Development Alliance
Santina Soares, FONGTIL
- Presentation: 'SDG16+ Localisation through Civil Society Leadership'

Private Sector Engagement and SDG 16+ Workshop

Teresa Jennings, LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation
Joao Alves, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Timor-Leste
Hergui Luina Alves, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Timor-Leste
Prof. Ir. Bramantyo Djohanputro, Global Compact Network
Srinvas Sampath, Asia Development Bank

Opening Plenary Session - Panel: Why Timor-Leste and What's Next for SDG 16+

H.E. Dr. José Ramos Horta, Government of Timor-Leste
H.E. Dr. Dionisio da Costa Babo Soares, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste
Roy Trivedy, United Nations Timor-Leste
H.E. Marina Berg, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden
H.E. Vergard Kaale, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway
Jesuina Maria Ferreira Gomes, Executive Office of Timor-Leste
Moderator: Margaret Williams, WFUNA

FIELD VISITS, 12 November 2019

Hugo Fernandes, Centro Nacional Chega!
Palmira Pires, East Timor Development Agency, ETDA's Facebook Page
Janaurio Mok, East Timor Development Agency
Carlota Freitas, East Timor Development Agency
- Presentation: 'Carlota Freitas' Journey with ETDA'
Dr. Helder Lopes, Public Finance Management Program
Alvaro Riveiro, Suco Development Plan

CONFERENCE, 13 November 2019

Plenary Session - Flagship Theme: Reconciliation, Strong Institutions and Inclusion, Timor-Leste

Panel: Reconciliation and Inclusive Institutions: Then and Now

H.E. Hermenegildo Pereira, Ministry of State of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers of Timor-Leste
H.E. Sahat Sitorus, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia
Manuela Leong, Ac-bit
Hugo Fernandes, Centro Nacional Chega!
Maria Filomena Soares Abrantes, Youth Parliament Alumni of Timor-Leste
Moderator: Pat Walsh, Human Rights Advocate and Author

Panel: Inclusion and Strong Institutions in Policy, Practice and Process: Challenges and Opportunities Moving Forward

H.E. Maria Jose da Fonseca Monteiro de Jesus, Government of Timor-Leste
H.E. Dr. Sergio Fernandes da Costa Hornai, Anti-Corruption Commission of Timor-Leste
Casimiro dos Santos, JSMP
Barbara de Oliveira, JU,S
Moderator: H.E. Maria Helena Pires, Permanent Mission of Timor-Leste to the United Nations

Plenary Session - Flagship Theme: Reconciliation, Strong Institutions and Inclusion, Views from Around the World

Reconciliation and Inclusion: A Continuous Process

Visaka Dharmadasa, GPPAC
H.E. Alie Kabba, Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations
H.E. Kaha Imnadze, Permanent Mission of Georgia to the United Nations
- Presentation: 'A Step to a Better Future - Peace Initiative'
Valeria Acosta, Ruta Pacifica de las Mujeres
Moderator: Stacey Cram, Namati

Inclusion through Institutions: Good Governance, Legislative Reform and Access to Decision-Making

H.E. Marie Chatardova, Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations
Soneath Hor, International Finance Corporation
Leena Rikkiliä Tamang, International IDEA
- Report: 'Tracking Progress on SDG 16 with Global State of Democracy Indicies'
Ali Fayez, Afghans for Progressive Thinking
Moderator: Philippa Venning, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Australia

Plenary Session - Secondary Theme: Peace, Prevention and Resilience

Panel: Root Causes, Prevention and What it Means to Foster Resilience

Gualdino do Carmo da Silva, Government of Timor-Leste
Sunita Caminha, UN Women
- Study: 'Safe Cities Scoping Study'
- Video Summary: 'Safe Dili, Safe Cities for Women and Girls in Timor-Leste'
Pauline Tweedie, Asia Foundation
- Report: 'Timor-Leste Community Police Perceptions'
- Report: 'The State of Conflict and Violence in Asia
- Conflict and Fragile Conditions
- X-Border Local Research Network: Understanding Conflict in Border Regions
- Violence Monitoring Systems
Nirmani Liyange, Search for Common Ground
- Presentation: 'Our Experience in Root Causes, Prevention and What it Means to Foster Resilience.'
Jordan Street, Saferworld
- Report: 'Time to invest: how to support action on SDG 16+.'
Moderator: H.E. Dr. José Ramos Horta, Government of Timor-Leste

Panel: SDG 16+ and Sustaining Peace - Connecting the Local to the Global in Policy and Practice

Neil Buhne, United Nations Development Coordination Office
Esther Jeyang, Civil Society Forum for Peace
Dr. Joao Boavida, Center for Studies for Peace and Development
Daniel Zavala-Porros, Permanent Mission of Costa Rica to the United Nations
Moderator: H.E. Marina Berg, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden

Breakout Sessions - Reflections and Diving Deeper

SDG 16+ Climate and Youth, Peace and Security: A Closer Look

H.E. Amatlain Elizabeth Kabua, Permanent Mission of the Marshall Islands to the United Nations
Demetrio do Amaral de Carvalho, Government of Timor-Leste
Joel Yodoyman, Green Spaces of the Sahel

Resilience for Peace: What It Means in Policy and Practice

Anna Azaryeva Valente, UNICEF
Nirmani Liyange, Search for Common Ground
Srur Alakari, Tamazight Women's Movement

Getting Specific on Inclusion - Land, Legislation and Gender

Ute Boettcher, GIZ
- FriEnt Study: 'Land and Conflict Resolution'
Anna-Maria Heisig, GIZ
- Report: 'What happens after the VNR? Lessons Learnt and Policy Recommendations from the VNR Process'
Moni Rowshan Jahan, Association for Land Reform and Development
- Publication: Achieving Sustainable Development Goals and Partnership of Non-Governmental Organizations'
- Video clips on women's rights to land and status of exclusion in Asia
- Report: 'An Alternative Report of the Civil Society Organizations in Bangladesh - 2016'
- Report: 'Women's access and effective control over land in Asia: hurdles to overcome'
- Publication" 'Women and Land in the Muslim World'
- FriEnt Study: 'Land and Conflict Prevention - How integrated solutions can help the SDGs'
- FriEnt Article: 'Accelerating joined-up implementation of SDG 16, gender and land related goals'
- FriEnt Article: 'FriEnt Workshop on Land and Natural Resources at the 16 Plus Forum in Sierra Leone'
Maja Stojanovska, UNDP
- Presentation: 'Gender Equality & Inclusive Public Institutions Initiative'

Security Sector Reform, Community-based Policing and Addressing Gender-Based Violence

Maria Marilia da Costa, Belun
Pauline Tweedie, Asia Foundation
- Report: Understanding Violence Against Women and Children in Timor-Leste: Findings from the Nabilan Baseline Study'
Pierre-Yves Monnard, Canadian International Development Agency

Localizing SDG 16+: Media and Mobilization

Bianca Pabotoy, Center for Peace Education
- Publication: 'At the Frontline: Women Peacekeepers in the Philippines'
Victoria Maglana, GPPAC

CONFERENCE, 14 November 2019

PLENARY SESSION - SECONDARY THEME: PEOPLE-CENTERED JUSTICE: MAKING THE SYSTEM(S) WORK FOR ALL

Panel: Bridging the Justice Gap

H.E. Fidelis Magalhaes, Government of Timor-Leste
Hon. Makario Tagini, Ministry of Justice of Soloman Islands
Agneta Johansson, International Legal Assistance Consortium
Thyn Oo, Public Legal Aid Network
Moderator: Herman von Hebel, Rule of Law Collaborative

Panel: Access to Justice, Accountability and Action Plans - What's Worked and Why

H.E. Manuel Cárceres da Costa, Ministry of Justice of Timor-Leste
Munkhtuya Altangerel, UNDP
Alan Wu, Open Government Partnership
Stacey Cram, Namati
Harshani Dharmadasa, Pathfinders

Panel: Measuring SDG 16+: What Are the Best Practices and What Difference Does it Make

Arti Naidu, Independent Commission Against Corruption
Ariel E. Florendo, Philippine Statistics Authority
- Presentation: 'Monitoring SDG 16+: Best Practices from the Philippines'
Jagdish Kumar Ayer, Association of Youth Organizations of Nepal
- Presentation: 'Measuring SDG16+: What are the Best Practices and What Difference does it Make.'
Kseniya Kizilova, World Values Survey Association
Moderator: Anne Kahl, UNDP
- Global Alliance Report: 'Enabling the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda Through SDG 16+: Anchoring Peace, Justice and Inclusion.'

ANOTHER DEEP DIVE: BREAK-OUTS CONTINUE

Advancing SDG 16+: A Focus on Data

Brigida Soares, Office of the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste
Anne Kahl, UNDP

Human Rights and Advancing SDG 16+

Cynthia Veliko, OHCHR
Stefano Berti, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

Access to Justice, Reconciliation and Gender

Michael Warren, Cordaid
- Report: 'Diverse Pathways to Justice for All'
Esther Jeyang, Civil Society Forum for Peace
Visaka Dharmadasa, GPPAC
Srur Alakari, Tamazight Women's Movement

Economic Diversification, Resource Management and the Role of the Private Sector

David Freedman, Asia Development Bank
Habib Ur Rehman Mayar, g7+

Voluntary National Reviews post-HLPF 2019: Strengthening National-level Implementation and Multi-Stakeholder Engagement

Peter van Sluijs, Cordaid
Martin Tsounkeu, Africa Development Interchange Network

CLOSING PLENARY: BEYOND 2019: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?

Making the Sum Greater than the Whole of Its Parts: An Integrated Approach

Noelle Poulson, UNESCO
Harshani Dharmadasa, Pathfinders
John Romano, TAP Network
Margaret Williams, WFUNA

CLOSING REMARKS

Jinho Song, KOICA