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The Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group (Image: IIED)
Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group
… The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represented a new approach to international cooperation, … The members of the LDC IEG had expertise in different aspects of sustainable development, including community development, environmental …
Article, 03 August 2015
A young woman wearing shorts, standing on a beach in the Seychelles. There is a boat behind her.
Gearing debt swaps towards debt relief
… PRSPs were intended to support countries in meeting the Millennium Development Goals. They required countries to set out their plans to promote growth … by the debtor country on their terms, and reflect national and local development priorities.  Similarities The approach taken by HIPC is …
Insight, 03 April 2024
Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development
… international law that protects the global environment and promotes sustainable development. In 2008, FIELD re-established itself as an independent NGO, … Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development …
Article, 30 September 2008
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Five considerations for national evaluation agendas informed by the SDGs
… and strategy within the broad contours of the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), yet the Agenda gives little explicit guidance on how to do …
Publication, 01 September 2016
Plan Vivo partners at a conference in Sweden commit to actively engage in the implementation and accountability of the SDGs (Photo: Plan Vivo Foundation)
The SDGs speak and we like what we hear
Insight, 15 October 2015
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Managing trade-offs between growing food and conserving forests in sub-Saharan Africa
… to feed fast-growing populations with forest conservation? Under Sustainable Development Goal 2 (end hunger, achieve food security etc), African … to be 70 per cent higher than in 2010. At the same time, under Sustainable Development Goal 15 (sustainable use of terrestrial …
Publication, 01 December 2016
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Biocultural innovation: the key to global food security?
… Sustainable Development Goal 2 — zero hunger — seeks to double productivity and incomes and ensure sustainable and resilient production by 2030, and maintain genetic …
Publication, 01 June 2018
Colombia's government and left-wing insurgents sign a historic agreement ending 52 years of conflict. Some commentators suggest the peace process has opened the way for major progress on the SDGs (Photo: Gobierno de Chile, Creative Commons via Wikimedia)
SDGs: from adopted framework to political force for change
… We are now 13 months into the 15-year lifespan of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – early enough that much of the framework for …
Insight, 17 February 2017
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Subsidy reform and distributive justice in fisheries
… the fishing sector, encouraging further overfishing. Target 14.6 of Sustainable Development Goal 14 and WTO negotiations to eliminate harmful subsidies …
Publication, 01 February 2019
A woman with a basket on her back picks tea leaves from a huge field surrounding her
Stockholm+50 must build a legacy of support for locally-led action for people, nature and climate
Insight, 27 May 2022