SDG Localisation - SDGs Working Locally

The second Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) National Stakeholder Forum of 2025 will take place on Tuesday, 2 December in the Aula Maxima, University College Cork (UCC) on the theme SDG Localisation – SDGs Working Locally. The Forum will consist of presentations, panel discussions and each delegate will have a choice of one of four workshops.

Date: Tuesday 2nd December, 2025

Time: 09:30 – 16:30 (registration & networking from 08:30)

Cost: This is a free event

Format: Online or in person

In person registration: The Hub, UCC, Cork

Online: Link will be emailed

Tickets will be released across two days:

First release on Thursday 6th November at 7pm.

Second release on Friday 7th November at 10am.

Agenda can be found below in the Additional Information section.

There are limited spaces available for a 20 minute sound bath/sound meditation at lunchtime. Lunch will be available to the participants following the session. As places are limited please ensure you can attend before booking a place.

Workshops need to be chosen in advance, these are on a first come first served basis.

Workshop 1: Communicating the SDGs - bringing the message home

Sharing the SDGs message in a world cluttered with information.

Workshop 2: Synergies for Success - Identifying potential for community collaboration

Collaborating on current and upcoming projects in Cork.

Workshop 3: Localising the SDGs - Charting Ireland’s path to Voluntary Local Reviews

What are the benefits of conducting a Voluntary Local Review.

Workshop 4: Healthy Cities – Urban living in an SDG informed world

Exploring the benefits and challenges of city gardens and food production in urban areas.

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