The HLPF Position Paper is a political commentary for the United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), a yearly forum where government representatives adopt negotiated declarations and review the commitment and progress of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

We comment on the advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals specifically with regards to the lives of LGBTI people worldwide.

The theme of HLPF 2025

“Advancing sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for leaving no one behind.”

The reviewed SDGs in 2025

Goal 3
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.

Goal 5
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.

Goal 8
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

Goal 14
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

Goal 17
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development.

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The LGBTI SG Position Paper for HLPF 2024