The high-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) is the core United Nations platform for follow-up and review the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals. In 2021, the HLPF ncluded a three-day ministerial meeting and discussed ways to ensure a sustainable and resilient recovery from COVID-19. UN-Habitat, along with other partners, organized a two-day Local and Regional Governments Day aimed at illustrating the importance of localizing actions and partnerships towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).