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SETTING THE STAGE. What are the sustainable development goals?; Time for a change; A quick for a change; A quick guide to un negotiations. MULTILATERISM: COMPLEXITY AND INTRIGUES. Twenty-first-century challenges to multilateralism; Rebalacing economic and political power; The millennium development goals. GETTING STARTED: CREATING THE OPEN WORKING GROUP. Back to New York: Rio+20 follow-up; Electing the Co-chairs; Initial challenges. UNCERTAIN BEGINNINGS. Playing the long game to educate; The stocktalking process; Changing alliances. THE CAST OF CHARACTERS. Reading the room; State actors; Non-state actors. THE USE OF PROCESS AND DRAMA. Abird´s-eye view of the SDG negotiations; Strategies and tactics; The end game. THE BIRTH OF THE GOALS. Goals 1-6: updating and enhancing the MDGs; Moving beyond the mgds: energy, economic growth; Urbanizations, consumption patterns, climate and the environment. PULLING IT ALL TOGETHER: THE SODGS AND THE POST-2015 DEVELOPMENT AGENDA. Beginning Anew; Changing dynamics; The politics of a declaration. TRANSFORMING OUR WORLD. Launching the goals; Ownership in implementation; Conclusions and lessons learned. THE LEGACY OF THE OPEN WORKING GROUP ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS. Lesson learned; Negotiating processes matter. Appendix I: OWG Expert presentations; Appendix II: technical support team issue briefs.