ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/SDPD/2013/Technical Paper.8
Country: Arab region
Publication Type: Reports & studies
Cluster: 2030 Agenda and SDG Coordination
Focus Area: 2030 Agenda, Natural resource sustainability
Initiatives: Partnerships for Agenda 2030
SDGs: Agenda 2030
Keywords: Accountability, Arab countries, Food security, Sustainable development
SDG Priority Conceptual Issues: Towards an Arab Approach for the Sustainable Development Goals
January 2013
This document elaborates the content examined during the Arab Regional Consultative Dialogue on the Sustainable Development Goals. First, the discussion showed the importance of SDGs for the Arab region since they will make a significant contribution to global and regional cooperation on development and have far-reaching implications for national planning. It also covered the necessity to address the strengths and weaknesses of the MDG framework and the means of implementation and accountability within the context of a new global partnership for the SDGs with a set priority to the Arab region.
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This document elaborates the content examined during the Arab Regional Consultative Dialogue on the Sustainable Development Goals. First, the discussion showed the importance of SDGs for the Arab region since they will make a significant contribution to global and regional cooperation on development and have far-reaching implications for national planning. It also covered the necessity to address the strengths and weaknesses of the MDG framework and the means of implementation and accountability within the context of a new global partnership for the SDGs with a set priority to the Arab region.
