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Task of eradicating poverty must be met ‘with a sense of urgency,’

Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed outlined best practices & recommendations for eradicating poverty

 

Appealing to key stakeholders, Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed outlined best practices and recommendations for eradicating poverty at the 2017 Integration Segment of the Economic and Social Council ( ECOSOC ). The Deputy Secretary-General addressed the form that an effective integrated policy framework requires in order to raise awareness of the interconnected 17 sustainable development goals . Calling for extensive partnerships across all domains of development and throughout all levels of the economy, the Deputy Secretary-General mentioned the SDG Indicator Framework as a benchmarking tool in assessing the efficacy of national approaches. Looking ahead, the meeting will release recommendations on future policy on a national, regional and international scale.

 


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