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Irish NGOs welcome Programme for Partnership Government and call for a whole of government approach to combat poverty and social injustice

Press Statement

Dóchas- the Irish Association of Non-Governmental Development Organisations on 11 May 2016 welcomed the publication of the Programme for Partnership Government. The Association of Non-Governmental Development Organisations insisted that more needs to be done.

Source: Dóchas – the Irish Association of Non-Governmental Development Organisations

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Ireland
Policy papers

The Role of National Sustainable Development Councils in Europe in Implementing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

This report suggests fresh thinking and new action in order to foster and expand civil society engagement in implementing sustainability. SDG implementation is clearly a matter of regulation, but regulation alone will not do the trick. We need new forms of governance that resonate with society, the private sector and organised civil society groups. This …

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EU
Monitoring & review tools, Policy papers

The responsibility dimension of the SDGs beyond national borders:Tracking Germany’s Biomass Consumption

In this paper we apply two different methods to analyse the supply chains of soy and palm oil for German use and consumption, and the displaced (external) environmental impacts associated with this consumption: a) the environmentally extended multi-regional input–output (MRIO) model IOTA; and b) the enhanced material flow analysis (MFA) model SEI-PCS.

This paper presents …

Goal 02, Goal 06, Goal 07, Goal 11, Goal 12, Goal 13, Goal 15
Germany
Policy papers

La France passera-t-elle le test des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD) ?

Une évaluation des nouveautés et des défis des ODD pour la France.

Notre analyse non exhaustive de 29 cibles montre que la France court le risque de ne pas atteindre plus de la moitié d’entre elles d’ici à 2030, notamment en matière de pauvreté, d’égalité entre les sexes ou à l’école, de biodiversité. L’atteinte des …

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France
Policy papers

Sustainable Germany – a long way to go

This article is the introduction to a 166 page report published by a broad coalition from German civil society organizations with articles and contributions by 40 authors from NGOs, trade unions, social welfare organizations, environmental groups, critical farmer associations, peace activists and journalists. The full report in German is available at www.2030report.de and contains articles …

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Germany
Policy papers

Balancing the dimensions in the SDGs

This paper aims to contribute to the discussions on the integration and balance of the three dimensions of sustainable development within the SDGs framework by:

Providing government representatives and other stakeholders with a number of options for building upon the SDGs proposed by the OWG to see that they better balance the three dimensions of …

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UN
Policy papers

Promoting the Sustainable Development Goals in Germany

This paper analyses the past and present efforts by the German government at the federal level and its 16 federal states to contribute towards ongoing academic and policy debates on translating the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development into action. The paper applies the concept of “policy coherence for sustainable development” (PCSD) as a means to …

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Germany
Policy papers

Champion to be: Making the 2030 agenda a reality

A group of CSO civil society organizations (CSOs) from Sweden, Brazil, Colombia, Germany, Liberia, South Africa, Tanzania, Timor Leste and Tunisia  has prepared this report, which aims to contribute to the High-Level Group’s fulfillment of the commitments made in the 2030 Agenda.

The report maps the efforts undertaken by the governments and civil society organizations …

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Germany, Sweden
Policy papers