Guyana preparing for SIDS conference

May 13, 2013

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Guyana will host a multi-stakeholder consultation on Tuesday in preparation for the Third International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Adviser to the President on Sustainable Development, Science and Technology, Navin Chandarpal, says participants will discuss various issues including the recommendations from the Barbados Programme of Action (BPOA) and that based on the outcomes of the consultation the national report will be prepared. A government statement said that the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are facilitating the national preparations.

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