21 May 2018 -  The session will set the scene for the discussions at the 2018 DCF. It will review the strategic role of development cooperation in achieving the 2030 Agenda. The session will draw upon the findings of the meetings and research carried out during the DCF two-year cycle on how development cooperation can help build sustainable and resilient societies, as well as scout development cooperation issues on the horizon with potential impact for the 2030 Agenda.