The groundbreaking agreement, the addis ababa action agenda, provides a foundation for implementing the global sustainable development agenda that world leaders are expected to adopt this september. The endorsement occurred during an unga plenary meeting where delegates adopted resolution a69l. Proposal cfs engagement in advancing the 2030 agenda for. This is an opportune time to revisit the addis ababa agreement 1. During the meeting, the global taskforce reminded stakeholders of the commitments to local and regional governments in paragraph 34 of the addis ababa action agenda bringing together the united nations secretarygeneral, heads of. The addis ababa action agenda and the caribbean acsaec. The session focusses on enhancing efforts for infrastructure development and regional integration for the landlocked developing countries as enablers of structural economic transformation and premised on a common agreement of the vienna programme of action vpoa. Jul, 2015 by sabine terlecki over the last three days global civil society have been meeting ahead of the third financing for development conference in addis abeba discussing the latest draft outcome of the addis abeba action agenda, or short addis accord. It provides a new global framework for financing sustainable development by aligning all financing flows and policies with economic, social and environmental priorities. Jul 17, 2015 united nations member states from 193 who attended the third finance for development conference ffd3 held from to 16 july 2015 in addis abeba have concluded their meeting by adopting the. This, at least, is what an optimistic observer could infer from the final document adopted at the conference on financing for development in addis ababa this month. Trade union reaction to the addis ababa action agenda aaaa.
The document focused on addis ababa plan of action for statistical development in africa in the 1990s. Analysis of past reforms showed, for example, that increasing maintenance support a government grant provided to a single parent if the other parent is not. G20 group of 20 major world economies gavi global alliance for vaccines and immunization gdp gross. The addis ababa action agenda, provides a foundation for implementing the global sustainable development agenda to be adopted at the u. World leaders have reached agreement to generate financing for new sustainable development agenda. Addis ababa action agenda the addis ababa action agenda is the outcome document of the third international conference on financing for development and consists of a new global framework for financing sustainable development.
International conference on financing for development here in addis ababa. The world economic forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. This ambitious agenda aims to align all financing flows and policies with the vision outlined in the 2030 agenda for. Aug 18, 2015 on the evening of july 15 th negotiators reached agreement on the addis ababa action agenda. Agenda 2063 is the blueprint and master plan for transforming africa into the global powerhouse of the future. Achieving the sustainable development goals in the era of. The addis ababa action agenda was the outcome of the 2015 third international conference. Adopted by the twentyfifth session of the commission sixteenth meeting of african ministers responsible for economic planning and development. On the evening of july 15 th negotiators reached agreement on the addis ababa action agenda. Addis ababa action plan ngo committee on financing for. The addis ababa action agenda was the outcome of the 2015 third international conference on financing for development, held in addis ababa, ethiopia. The issue was actually that there was a link directly from the lead to a pdf that should have been rewritten as a citation.
It provides the complete evidence base for the task forces annual report on progress in the seven action areas of the addis agenda chapters iii. The action agenda outlines an ambitious roadmap for the implementation of the sustainable development goals and will influence the work of governments, development experts and other. G20 group of 20 major world economies gavi global alliance for vaccines and immunization gdp gross domestic product. Addis ababa, 16 july 2015 we, members of hundreds of civil society organizations and networks from around the world engaged in the third ffd conference, would like to express our deepest concerns and reservations on the addis ababa action agenda, based on both our ongoing contributions to the process and the deliberations of the cso ffd forum. United nations member states from 193 who attended the third finance for development conference ffd3 held from to 16 july 2015 in addis abeba have concluded their meeting by adopting the.
The addis ababa action agenda includes several new commitments by. Aaaa addis ababa action agenda dao delivering as one fdi foreign direct investment ffd financing for development. Addis ababa, ethiopia, 15 july 2015 countries today agreed on a series of bold measures to overhaul global finance practices and generate investments for tackling a range of economic, social and environmental challenges at the united nations third international conference on financing for development, being held in addis ababa the groundbreaking agreement, the addis ababa action. Ocampo the contribution of the addis ababa action agenda to agenda 2030 changing quotas in the world bank. Yesterday the addis ababa action agenda 4a was adopted at the third international conference on financing for development ffd. This ambitious agenda aims to align all financing flows and policies with. Two years of implementation of the addis ababa action.
Implementing the addis ababa action agenda to achieve the 2030. Isabelle gebretensaye, regional integration and trade division, eca. A delegation of mayors took part in the united nations 2nd forum on financing for development followup ffd forum in new york, from 23 to 25 may 2017. Sep 27, 2015 the 2030 agenda, as the successor framework to the millennium development goals mdgs, follows the adoption in july of the addis ababa action agenda addis agenda, a roadmap to help countries identify, attract and access diverse sources of development finance to realize the 2030 agenda. First, the addis ababa action agenda provides a new global financing framework to mobilize and deliver the resources, technology and partnerships needed for sustainable development. Publications section economic commission for africa menelik ii avenue p. Five points on the addis ababa action agenda world resources. Elisabeth turner, oecd development centre, elisabeth. With the adoption of the addis ababa action agenda in july 2015, world leaders expressed their commitment to a revitalised and enhanced global partnership, laying the foundation for the 2030 agenda for sustainable development.
The addis ababa action agenda a comprehensive set of policy actions by member states, with a package of over 100 concrete measures to finance sustainable development, transform the global economy. Jul 16, 2015 the addis ababa action agenda lays out the different ways nations aim to pay for an ambitious plan to end poverty, ensure equality and put an increasingly fragile world on the path to sustainable. The uns post2015 development agenda and leadership. Addis ababa principles and guidelines for the sustainable use of biodiversity 4 the present publication, which is part of a series of cbd guidelines, is intended to raise awareness and communicate the principles and guidelines to a wider audience and to stimulate the necessary action for their implementation. Addis ababa plan of action for statistical development in.
The contribution of the addis ababa action agenda to agenda 2030. Incorporated as a notforprofit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in geneva, switzerland, the forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests. Two years of implementation of the addis ababa action agenda. Addis ababa agreement as they struggled to negotiate numerous contentious issues, some of them not significantly changed from the time of sudans first internal struggle that began in 1955 and ended with the 1972 addis ababa agreement. A delegation of mayors took part in the united nations 2nd forum on financing for development followup ffd forum in new york from 23 to 25 may 2017.
Finance for inclusive investment in climate resilient. Agenda 1011 december, 2015 addis ababa, ethiopia venue. Addis ababa action agenda of the third international conference on financing for development addis ababa action agenda the final text of the outcome document adopted at. Reaction to the outcome document of the third international conference on financing for development. A global framework for financing development post 2015. The action agenda outlines an ambitious roadmap for the implementation of the sustainable development goals and will influence the work of governments, development experts and other stakeholders for years to come. Implementing the addis ababa action agenda to achieve the. To order copies of 2017 africa sustainable development report. The addis ababa action agenda aaaa assumes that countries will use their own national development strategies and plans to respond to the sdgs and calls for the adoption of integrated national financing frameworks inffs as detailed in figure 1. While the agreement is rated as comprehensive and forward looking by many, the civil society. Development adopted the addis ababa action agenda, including a global framework for mobilizing resources and facilitating policy implementation for sustainable development. Governments were joined by the heads of the united nations. The addis ababa action agenda lays out the different ways nations aim to pay for an ambitious plan to end poverty, ensure equality and put an increasingly fragile world on.
Five points on the addis ababa action agenda south centre. Addis ababa agreement on the problem of south sudan summary. The 4a recognizes the positive contribution of migrants, half of whom are women, to inclusive growth and sustainable development and notes that it must be addressed in a coherent, comprehensive and balanced manner. It is the strategic framework for delivering on africas goal for inclusive and sustainable development and is a concrete manifestation of the panafrican drive for unity, selfdetermination, freedom, progress and collective prosperity pursued under panafricanism and african. Today, monday july, this crucial international conference has been kicked. It provides a new global framework for financing sustainable development. During the meeting the global taskforce reminded stakeholders of the commitments to local and regional governments in paragraph 34 of the addis ababa action agenda.
The addis ababa action agenda the addis ababa action agenda the agreement reached at the ffd3, called the addis ababa action agenda aaaa outlines a roadmap for implementing the global sustainable development agenda. It has since been fixed and everything looks to be in order so im removing the tag. The addis ababa action agenda aaaa agreed at the third international conference on financing for development could drive the kind of solutions that we desperately need to ensure inclusive investment in climateresilient development crd i see this outcome as potentially transformational solutions are already out there to help us move to a new development era. Addis ababa action agenda wikimili, the free encyclopedia. The action agenda establishes a strong foundation to support the implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. A nonbinding but critical agreement, the addis ababa action agenda, was finalized late last week at the third financing for development ffd conference in ethiopia.
The highlevel united nations conference to support the implementation of sustainable development goal 14. Addis ababa principles and guidelines for the sustainable. Third international conference on financing for development. The 2030 agenda, as the successor framework to the millennium development goals mdgs, follows the adoption in july of the addis ababa action agenda addis agenda, a roadmap to help countries identify, attract and access diverse sources of development finance to realize the 2030 agenda. The contribution of the addis ababa action agenda to. Jul 16, 2015 addis ababa, 16 july 2015 we, members of hundreds of civil society organizations and networks from around the world engaged in the third ffd conference, would like to express our deepest concerns and reservations on the addis ababa action agenda, based on both our ongoing contributions to the process and the deliberations of the cso ffd forum. Trade union reaction to the addis ababa action agenda.
Addis ababa, 16 july 2015 ffd3 outcome lacks ambition and commitment. Addis ababa action agenda of the third international conference on financing for development, the istanbul programme of action for the least developed countries for the decade 20112020, the vienna programme of action for landlocked developing countries for the decade 20142024 and the sids accelerated modalities of action samoa pathway. We, the heads of state and government and high representatives, gathered in addis ababa from to 16 july 2015, affirm our strong political commitment to address the challenge of financing and creating an enabling environment at all. The addis agenda spells out a commitment to a new social compact in. Now, more than two years later, we need to discuss ways to quicken the implementation. What happened at the addis financing for development. Trade union reaction to the addis ababa action agenda aaaa on financing for development ffd3 addis ababa, 16 july 2015 ffd3 outcome lacks ambition and commitment. It was adopted by heads of state and government on 15 july 2015. January 2019 learn how and when to remove this template message. Tracking progress on agenda 2063 and the sustainable development goals, please contact. Cso response to ffd addis ababa action agenda 16 july 2015. Ababaactionagenda,agenda2030andtheparis climatechangeagreement. For example, latin america and the caribbean and the arab region have very good coverage of regional and. The addis ababa agreement on the problem of south sudan draft organic law to organize regional selfgovernment in the southern provinces of the democratic republic of the sudan in accordance with the provisions of the constitution of the democratic republic of the sudan and in realization of the memorable may revolution declaration of june 9, 1969.
Addis ababa agreement to generate financing for development. After months of intense negotiations, world leaders have finally agreed to an agenda for financing global development over the next 15 years. Achieving the sustainable development goals in the era of the. This agreement delineates the powers between the central government of sudan and the regional government of south sudan. English report of the 3rd specialized technical committee on education, sciences and technology, addis ababa. Addis ababa principles and guidelines for the sustainable use. Jul 28, 2015 the endorsement occurred during an unga plenary meeting where delegates adopted resolution a69l. United nations economic commission for africa eca contact. Addis abeba action agenda that will provide a foundation for implementing the post 2015 global sustainable development agenda. Governments were joined by the heads of the united.
It is the culmination of an intergovernmental process that began in october 2014. In september 2015, heads of state and government, in the highlevel plenary meeting of the general assembly, made a commit. Addis financing for development conference prioritizes decent work. What happened at the addis financing for development conference. The addis ababa action agenda 1 was the outcome of the 2015 third international conference on financing for development, held in addis ababa, ethiopia. Jul 30, 2015 the world economic forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. It also paves the way for a global agreement on climate. The accord signed at the end of the meeting the addis ababa action agenda acknowledges the positive contribution of migrants to the development of countries of origin.