The second webinar of the EMG Nexus Dialogue Series on Harmful Subsidies aimed to deepen our understanding of measuring the impacts of subsidies to inform policymaking and promote sustainable economic growth. With presentations by WTO, World Bank, FAO, GEF, Sveriges Riksbank, and UNEP, this session explored methodologies for measuring subsidies’ economic, social, and environmental impacts, emphasizing the urgent need for reform.

The third and final webinar of the UN EMG Nexus Dialogue Series on Harmful Subsidies was held on 26 November 2024. This session focused on assessing subsidy impacts to inform evidence-based policymaking and support sustainable economic growth. With insights from the WTO, the Fairr Initiative, and WWF moderated by UNEP, the webinar covered key lessons learned, case studies on subsidy repurposing, and strategic approaches for policy reform. Key themes included best practices, lessons learned, and actionable steps for aligning economic growth with the Sustainable Development Goals.