This is a Q&A document that aims to answer the following questions related to the Voluntary National Review at High-Level Political Forum 2019:
- What should countries do to present their VNRs at the HLPF?
- Who is involved in the preparation and presentation of the VNR?
- Are there any guidelines for the preparation of VNRs?
- What should be the scope of VNRs at the HLPF?
- What sources of information are available to help countries prepare for the VNRs?
- How do DESA and other UN entities support countries in their preparation for the VNRs?
- The HLPF will consider a specific theme and discuss a group of SDGs each year. Are the VNRs
- expected to address this theme and the group of SDGs in their reports and presentations?
- Are the VNRs expected to include statistics and indicators and corresponding analysis
- supporting the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda?
- Which countries are presenting their reviews at the 2019 July HLPF?
- When and where are VNRs presented at the 2019 HLPF?
- How do countries participate in presenting their VNRs at the 2019 HLPF?
- At what level should countries be represented in their VNR presentations at the HLPF?
- How much time will countries have to present their VNRs at the 2019 HLPF?
- What is the format for the presentation of the VNRs at the 2019 HLPF?
- What can countries expect after participating in voluntary national reviews at the 2019 HLPF?
