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Urban Institute: Post-2015 MDGs
Video streaming by Ustream The talk titled: “The Post-2015 Global Development Agenda: Addressing Inequalities and Fostering Inclusive Growth” occurred at the Urban Institute on April 8, 2013. It...
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Local Governments speak out on Post-2015
Task Force Meeting at UN Headquarters May 28, 2013 New York: The Global Taskforce on Local and Regional Governments for Post-2015 Development Agenda met today with UN officials and members of the...
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Local Governance Central to UN HLP’s Post-2015 Agenda
“We need governments that tackle the causes of poverty, empower people, are transparent, and permit scrutiny of their affairs.” On May 30, 2013, the United Nation’s High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons...
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UNDP on Local Governance and the Post-2015 Framework
Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, UNDP’s Director of Democratic Governance, describes the integral role that viable, effective, multi-level governance must play in achieving the post-2015 development agenda...
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Governance targets and indicators in post 2015
The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) published “Governance targets and indicators in post 2015: an initial assessment” in January 2014 to explore an array of potential targets and indicators to...
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United Nations Open Working Group: Focus Areas for SDGs
The debate on post-2015 agenda has been thoroughly underway as the Millennium Development Goals will expire in 2015. The United Nations Open Working Group (OWG) released a revised version of the Focus...
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UCLG Publishes its Third Report on Local Democracy and Decentralization
United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) is an organization that promotes local governments and their work globally. UCLG published the Third Report of the Global Observatory on Local Democracy and...
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Localizing the Millennium Development Goals
This piece was included in the 2013 State of Participatory Democracy Report. By Steven J. Klees, University of Maryland August, 2013 There was talk of “localizing” the Millennium Development Goals...
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Localizing the Post 2015 Development Agenda
Image Courtesy of UCLG Background The post 2015 development agenda has been engaging one of the largest and longest multi-stakeholder deliberations starting from 2012. The United Nations Development...
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THP-Uganda Chosen to Speak at UN General Assembly Hearing
In preparation for the zero draft outcome, the UN General Assembly held informal hearings on May 26 & 27 for various stakeholders, including civil society representatives from the Global South,...
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