General Objective: Identify opportunities offered by the Big Push for Sustainability to accelerate the implementation of the New Urban Agenda (NUA) and the achievement of SDG 11 and Discuss the actions required: Strengthening capacities, technical assistance, intraregional cooperation.

Programme
17:00-17:05    Welcome and introduction
Moderator: Diego Aulestia, Chief, Human Settlements Unit Sustainable Development and Human Settlements Division, ECLAC

17:05-17:15    Presentation
• Jose Luis Samaniego, Director, Sustainable Development and Human Settlements Division, ECLAC.

17:15-17:25    Presentation
•Elkin Velásquez, Regional Director, Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, UN-Habitat.

17:25-17:35    Presentation
• Irene Campos, MINURVI Vice President, and Minister of Housing and Human Settlements of Costa Rica

17:35-17:45    Presentation
• Carolyn Trench, President National Assembly of Belize, and Former President of Belize Planners Association.

17:45-17:58    Questions & Answers
Moderator: Diego Aulestia, Chief, Human Settlements Unit, Sustainable Development and Human Settlements Division, ECLAC

17-58- 18:00   Closing
Moderator: Diego Aulestia, Chief, Human Settlements Unit Sustainable Development and Human Settlements Division, ECLAC