In the framework of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), the United Nations main platform to review progress and provide guidance and recommendations on implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, UNRISD organized a side event on 17 July 2018 to present and discuss new research evidence and local government experience of Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE). For more information and resources on localizing SDGs, social economy and sustainable development, please visit: http://www.unrisd.org/sse-sdgs-seoul