Sharing solutions: SDG financing, knowledge research and community participation for sustainable recovery, planning and transformation

Partners
National Planning Department, Government of Colombia; CANEUS; Division for Sustainable Development Goals/UN DESA; FILAC; AJEMALEBU SELF HELP
Description

This session discussed financing strategies for the SDGs as mechanisms to optimize the mobilization of different financial sources. A global research and knowledge repository initiative called "Indigenous Knowledge Research Infrastructure IKRI" was presented as a valuable learning and training tool for SDG implementation. The session also shared best practices on community participation for sustainable recovery, planning and transformation. The session presented an overview of UNDESA and ECLAC collaboration aiming at supporting sustainable recovery and resilience towards the Sustainable Development Goals in the Caribbean SIDS.

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Date / Time
11 July 2022
Venue
Virtual
Series
2022
SDG Wheel SDGs
Themes
Finance, Small Island Developing States

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SDG 17 progress snapshot

SDG 17

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Finance

Finance

Financing is addressed in the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development as part of the means of implementation under each of SDG 1-16 and under SDG 17. Paragraph 40 of the Summit outcome document, “Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, specifies the relationship between the actions and policies agreed in Addis Ababa and the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development and reads “The means of implementation targets under Goal 17 and under each Sustainable Development Goal are key to realizing our Agenda and are of equal importance with the other Goals and targets.
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Small Island Developing States

Small Island Developing States

The Barbados Programme of Action (BPOA) adopted in 1994, further complemented by The Mauritius Strategy of Implementation (MSI) of 2005 and MSI+5 Outcome document, recognized that although they are afflicted by economic difficulties and confronted by development imperatives similar to those of developing countries generally, small island developing States (SIDS) have their own peculiar vulnerabilities and characteristics. SIDS’ unique and particular vulnerabilities are highlighted in “The Future We Want”.
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