Schlagwort: Agenda 2030

  • Did the G20 Hamburg Summit advance 2030 Agenda implementation?

    Series: What remains of the G20 Hamburg Summit?
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    Not a breakthrough, but some opportunities

    One major goal of the German G20 Presidency was to promote the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are essential to addressing the challenges faced by the world.  The outcome of the 2017 Hamburg Summit is not a breakthrough for sustainable development, but it does offer some opportunities for real progress.

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  • Development cooperation between China and Germany should move beyond the donor-recipient model

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    Moving beyond the traditional model

    China and Germany have developed a remarkable bilateral relationship over many years. Although China still needs support from Germany in many areas, it is now time for China and Germany to build a new partnership via development cooperation modalities to contribute to global sustainable development.

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  • What we can expect from the Hamburg G20 Summit

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    Hamburg could mark a departure

    Much of the criticism levelled at the Group of 20 (G20), the club of the world’s most economically powerful industrialised and emerging economies, is justified. The Hamburg summit will play host to high-level autocrats and, in many ways, its agenda is far removed from the needs and standards of a just, inclusive and sustainable global economy. Policy advisors still hoping for the gathering to deliver in some way are banking on an initiative supported by the EU countries and their civil societies in cooperation with several partners from the global South, an initiative designed to promote sustainability solidarity and participation.

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  • Wie kann Deutschland seine UN-Politik verbessern?

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    Forderungen für progressive Politik

    Im September finden die nächsten Bundestagswahlen statt. Zivilgesellschaft, Wissenschaft, und politische Stiftungen bringen ihre Forderungen an die Parteien und an einen zukünftigen Koalitionsvertrag ein. Auch die Deutsche Gesellschaft für die Vereinten Nationen (DGVN) hat einen umfassenden „Forderungskatalog 2017“ veröffentlicht.

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  • Implementing the 2030 Agenda in Tanzania: towards a participatory, inclusive and knowledge-driven agenda

    In Tanzania, the national planning horizon coincided with the start of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In order to facilitate the implementation of SDGs in Tanzania, the Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) and the Ministry of Finance coordinated a brainstorming process to discuss requirements for a succesful implementation, like the involvement of local actors, mobilization of funding and investments in capacities for monitoring and evaluation. (mehr …)