Post2015.org – what comes after the MDGs?
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Powerful Synergies: Gender Equality, Economic Development and Environmental Sustainability
This new UNDP publication is a collection of evidence-based papers by scholars and practitioners that explore the interconnections between gender equality and sustainable development across a range of sectors and global development issues such as energy, health, education, food security, climate change, human rights, consumption and production patterns, and urbanization. The publication provides evidence and recommendations … Continue reading
Road to Rio: Growth and employment need to be the heart of development
“Growth and employment are firmly back on the development agenda—and will be a key topic during the Rio+20 Conference next month.” Read Magdy Martinez-Soliman, Director of UNDP’s Bureau for Development Policy’s ‘Road to Rio: Growth and employment need to be the heart of development’
Johnson Sirleaf and Yudhoyono join Cameron on development goals panel
“The UN has named the UK prime minister David Cameron, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the Liberian president, and President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, of Indonesia, as co-chairs of a panel responsible for creating a new set of development goals when the present ones expire in 2015.” Read the full article on The Guardian’s Global Development pages.
NEWS: Secretary-General announces post-2015 high level panel
The UN has named the UK prime minister David Cameron, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the Liberian president, and President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, of Indonesia, as co-chairs of a panel responsible for creating a new set of development goals when the present ones expire in 2015. Read the Secretary-General’s briefing. 9th May 2012.
A post-2015 global development agreement: why, what, who?
This paper was prepared ahead of the ODI/UNDP Cairo workshop on a post-2015 Global Development Agreement, 26-27 October 2011. The paper discusses two aspects of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) agreement as global consensus on the main priorities for tackling poverty and as a political agreement about the level of accountability governments are prepared to accept for … Continue reading
