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How will the Sustainable Development Goals shape

development cooperation? 7th Milestones of a Global Campaign for Violence Prevention Meeting

WHO Headquarters, Geneva, 22-23 September 2015

Martin Brechter

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Sector and Global Programmes

Section Health, Education and Social Development

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Implementing Organisations

Source: BMZ, German Development Cooperation Work, 2014

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Source: BMZ, German Development Cooperation Work, 2014

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Priorities areas

• Education

• Health

• Economic growth and the private sector

• Governance and conflict

• Climate and environment

• Water and sanitation

• Increase food security

• Promote global health and strong health

systems

• Reduce climate change impacts and promote

low emissions growth

• Promote sustainable, broad-based economic

growth

• Expand and sustain the ranks of stable,

prosperous, and democratic States

• Provide humanitarian assistance and support

disaster mitigation

• Prevent and respond to crises, conflict, and

instability

Source: Website of the Department for International Development (DFID) Source: USAID Policy Framework 2011 - 2015

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Bilateral Cooperation

Source: BMZ, German Development Cooperation Work, 2014

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Multilateral Cooperation

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The 2014 budget of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

Source: BMZ, German Development Cooperation Work, 2014

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The path to the 2030 agenda for sustainable development

Consultations

OWG

Negotiations

2030 agenda

Post-2015

Process

Rio+20 MDGs

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Transforming our World:

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

• Preamble

• Declaration

• Sustainable Development Goals and Targets

• Global Partnership and Means of Implementation

• Follow up and Review

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Preamble

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Declaration

The political declaration stipulates the vision of the agenda and its

underlying principles:

• Universality: The goals and targets are applicable to all

countries: Developing, emerging economies as well as

developed countries

• Integrative character of the three dimensions of sustainable

development (economic, social and environmental)

• Multi-stakeholder-Approach: all actors in line with their

capacities have a shared responsibility to implement the

agenda

• Transformative: Sustainability shall be the new principle of all

actions

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The goals of the 2030 agenda for sustainable

development

• List of goals corresponds with

proposal of Open Working

Group

• 17 goals (sustainable

development goals) and 169

targets

• Reflect the complexity of our

reality

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1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere

2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and

promote sustainable agriculture

3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote

lifelong learning opportunities for all

5. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

6. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and

sanitation for all

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7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern

energy for all

8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic

growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and

sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

10. Reduce inequality within and among countries

11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient

and sustainable

12. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

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13. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts

14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas the oceans,

seas and marine resources for sustainable development

15. Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial

ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat

desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt

biodiversity loss

16. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable

development, provide access to justice for all and build

effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the

global partnership for sustainable development

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Means of Implementation and the Global Partnership

• Foundation to implement the agenda is a strengthened

Global Partnership

• The Addis Ababa Action Agenda (AAAA) represents an

integral part of the 2030 agenda

• Acknowledgment of national responsibility for development

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Follow-up and Review

Follow-up and review processes:

• will track progress in implementing the universal Goals and targets

• will be voluntary and country led

• will be open, inclusive participatory and transparent and will support the

reporting by all relevant stakeholders

Follow-up and review at the regional and sub-regional levels can

provide useful opportunities for peer learning

The Goals and targets will be followed-up and reviewed using a set of

global indicators

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High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)

• The High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will

have a central role in overseeing a network of follow-up and review processes at

the global level

• The HLPF is open to all Member States of the United Nations and States

members of specialized agencies.

• The HLPF meets:

Every four years at the level of Heads of State and Government under the

auspices of the General Assembly

Every year under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council

(ECOSOC)

• The Secretary General is requested to prepare a report which outlines critical

milestones towards coherent efficient, and inclusive follow-up and review at the

global level

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Interagency and Expert Group on SDG Indicators

(IAEG-SDG)

• On 6 March 2015, the United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC)

established the Inter-agency and Expert Group on SDG Indicators (IAEG-

SDGs)

• It is composed of 28 Member States, all other countries and international

organizations are observers

• Non-governmental organizations, civil society organizations and organizations

participating in the Major Groups have contributed their inputs on the current

draft indicators

• 2nd meeting of the IAEG-SDGs on 26-28 October 2015, Bangkok

• The IAEG-SDGs will provide a proposal of a list of indicators for consideration

by the Statistical Commission in March 2016

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Next steps within the process

• Adoption of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development at

UN-Summit of Head of States and Governments from 25.-

27.09.2015 in New York

• International processes

i. Operationalising the HLPF Review

ii. Process of drafting indicators for the SDGs

• Implementation in all countries

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Thank you for your attention!

Martin Brechter

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale

Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Sector and Global Programmes

Section Health, Education and Social Development

Email: Martin.Brechter@giz.de