The Post-2015 Framework:UN process and institutional

arrangements

Brief overview

Beniam Gebrezghi, UNDP Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy

Civil Society Division

November 2012

Empowered lives.

Resilient nations.

Overview of the Post-2015 Process

MDG Accelera-

tion

Vision for the UN System

Contours of the

Post-2015 agenda

Open Working Group on

SDGs

UN Task Team on

Post-2015 (UNTT)

High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons

(HLP)

Rio+20 Outcome

Document2010 MDG

Summit

TIME LINES

Key Recommendations from the Report of the UN System Task Team

The High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons (HLP)

• Its work will be based on the findings of the Report of the UN System Task Team (UNTT)

• It will be informed by the outcome of major processes, in particular the Rio+20 and the UNDG’s open and inclusive consultations

• It will deliver a report by the first quarter of 2013

The UNGA Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

• It is tasked to develop a proposal for the SDGs

• Its working group is comprised of 30 representatives nominated by Member States

• It will submit a report, to the 68th session of the GA, containing a proposal for SDGs for consideration and appropriate action

What is the UNDG approach?

National consultations (initially 56 now up to 100)

Africa (S, E & W) Asia & the Pacific Latin America & the Caribbean

Arab States Eastern Europe & the CIS

1. Angola 2. Burkina Faso 3. CAR 4. DRC 5. Ethiopia 6. Ghana 7. Kenya 8. Malawi 9. Mali 10. Mauritius 11. Mozambique 12. Niger 13. Nigeria 14. Senegal 15. South Africa 16. Tanzania 17. Togo 18. Uganda 19. Zambia

1. Bangladesh 2. Bhutan 3. Cambodia 4. China 5. India 6. Indonesia 7. Iran8. Lao PDR 9. Pakistan 10. PNG 11. Philippines 12. Samoa 13. Solomon

Islands 14. Timor-Leste 15. Vietnam

1. Bolivia 2. Brazil 3. Colombia4. Costa Rica 5. El Salvador 6. Guatemala 7. Honduras 8. Peru 9. Santa Lucia

1. Algeria 2. Djibouti 3. Egypt 4. Jordon 5. Morocco 6. Sudan

1. Albania 2. Armenia 3. Kazakhstan 4. Kosovo 5. Moldova 6. Serbia 7. Tajikistan 8. Turkey

Thematic consultations (initially 9 now 12)Themes Notes Co-leaders Contributors Host Government

Inequalities Across all dimensions, including gender

UNICEF and UN Women

OHCHR, UNDP, ILO, UNDESA, MDGF, FAO

Denmark

Health Including issues covered by current MDGs 4, 5 and 6 & NCDs

UNICEF and WHO OHCHR, UNDP, UNFPA, UNAIDS, UNIDO

Sweden (and likely co-host Botswana)

Education Primary, secondary, tertiary and vocational;

UNESCO and UNICEF FAP and ILO Canada (and likely co-host Senegal)

Growth and employment

Including investment in productive capacities, decent work, and social protection

ILO and UNDP UNCTAD, MDGF Japan

Environmental sustainability

Including access to energy, biodiversity, climate change

UNEP and UNDP UNDP, UNESCO, UNDESA, MDGF

France

Governance Governance and accountability at all levels: global, national and sub-national

UNDP and OHCHR UNICEF, UN Women, UNMC, UNDESA, MDGF

Germany, co-host South Africa

Conflict and fragility

Conflict and post-conflict countries, and those prone to natural disasters

UNDP, PBSO and ISDR

WFP, UNICEF, UN WOMEN, UNDESA

Finland

Population dynamics

Including ageing, international and internal migration, and urbanization

UNFPA and UNHABITAT

FAO, ILO Switzerland (and likely co-host Bangladesh)

Hunger, Food and nutrition security

WFP and FAO UNDP, UNICEF, UNDESA, HLTF, UNIDO

Spain

Energy TBC TBC (Norway Water TBC TBC (Netherlands)

Thank you!