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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Bridge Fellow [mailto:bridge.fellow@ida-secretariat.org]
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Dear Bridge Alumni,</span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB">The following is for your information and action. Please contact Elizabeth Lockwood at
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elizabeth.lockwood@cbm.org</a> with any questions or for additional information.</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">The meeting of the high-level political forum on sustainable development in 2020 will be held from
<b>Tuesday, 7 July, to Thursday, 16 July 2020.</b></span><span lang="EN-GB"> </span>
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">The theme will be
<strong><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">"Accelerated action and transformative pathways: realizing the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development "</span></i></strong>.</span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
<p style="word-spacing:0px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black; background:white">In 2020, 49 countries (27 first time presenters, and 22 second time presenters) will present their national voluntary reviews to the HLPF.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black; background:white">
Please find more information on this website and the respective countries <a href="https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf/2020" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" title="https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf/2020
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https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf/2020</a></span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">In this email, please find a survey developed under the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities on the involvement of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations
in the SDG implementation at the national level in your country. Where your country will be reviewing this year at the global level, the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities would like to gather information on the participation of persons with disabilities
in this process. </span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Please answer the questions
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in the online survey here</a>. When possible, please provide examples and data, if available. A short synthesis of all answers will be compiled and shared at a later date. Please share this with other DPOs in your country as well.
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Please complete this survey by
<b>10 February, 2020</b>. </span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Please contact Elizabeth Lockwood at
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elizabeth.lockwood@cbm.org</a> with any questions or for additional information.</span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Link to survey:
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https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LQ2SZKX</a></span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB">Best wishes,</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB">Bridge team</span></p>
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