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On Positioning Governance in the Post-2015 Agenda, by Paul Quintos, IBON...

Paul QuintosIBON InternationalMarch 1, 2013Johannesburg, South AfricaMost of what we have been talking about in terms of the official process derives its mandate from the MDG Summit of 2010.But there...

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Democratic Governance Post-2015: Strong Citizens, Effective States | Asia...

Asia is widely recognized to be at the cusp of a historic change which can transform the societies, make them more inclusive, eradicate poverty and bring equality and a higher quality of life. However,...

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Dili International Conference on post-2015 Development Agenda ends with...

Dili Consensus is the name of the document that resulted from the one and a half day of meetings held at the Conventions Centre of the Timorese capital by 227 participants from over 48 countries who...

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Minority issues and governance, by Ms. Rita Izsák, U.N. Independent Expert on...

Good governance is a key aspect and essential foundation for shaping policy and strategy frameworks for equitable development in all societies. Good governance must also take into account the rights...

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Videos: Final Meeting of the Global Thematic Consultation on Governance and...

Global Meeting of the Post-2015 Governance Consultation, 28 Feb-01 March 2013, South AfricaVisibility:  Public Topics:  Governance Regions:  South Africa Countries:  South Africa User Tags:  Governance...

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UNDP Issue Brief - Parliaments and the Post-2015 Development Agenda

Parliamentary systems differ, so a ‘one size fits all’ approach will not help to determine the extent to which parliaments have been successful in building on political will and momentum to deliver on...

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UNDP Issue Brief - Anti-Corruption and the Post-2015 Development Agenda

The evidence confirming the negative impacts of corruption on sustainable development has long been established. Corruption, through diverting rents from productive use and spawning sub-optimal...

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Same Millennium, New Goals: Why Peace, Security, Good Governance and the Rule...

Standing against the achievements of the last 12 years is a sobering finding: no fragile or conflict-affected low-income country has achieved a single MDG. Conflict-affected states account for 47...

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Jobs, governance and equality dominate development debates | The Guardian

Those tasked with devising a vision for development after 2015 should return to the millennium declaration for inspiration, the assistant secretary general of the UN's bureau for development policy...

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Review of Outcomes - Final meeting of the Global Thematic Consultation on...

The final meeting of the global thematic consultation on governance and the post-2015 framework took place on 28 February and 1 March 2013 at the Pan-African Parliament in Midrand, South Africa. A...

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Corporate Sustainability

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Coalition (CSRC) was convened by Aviva Investors in September 2011.The CSRC represents investors with assets under management of approximately US$2 trillion, as...

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Governance and Post-2015 Video Gallery

If you wish to share a video addressing governance in development, please let us know.Visibility:  Public Topics:  Governance User Tags:  Governance post-2015 #GOV_background accountability Capitals...

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Beyond 2015: Just Governance for the World We Need - A critical cornerstone...

Weak and illegitimate governance — both within and between countries — explains to a significant degree why the benefits of development are not equally shared nor sustainable over time, despite the...

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FAQs – A High Level Representative for Future Generations: Common Concerns...

FAQs – A High Level Representative for Future Generations: Common Concerns and Institutional Intricacies  1. What would the mandate of a High Level Representative for Future Generations look...

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Development Initiatives: Why information matters for the Post-2015 framework

Information is power. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have had a dramatic impact on the services (access to healthcare, education and clean water) that the poorest people receive - but have...

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Emerging Commonwealth and Francophonie Perspectives on the Post-2015...

The paper sets out important insights that have emerged from the Commonwealth and Francophonie with progress in the achievement of MDGs and perspectives on the post-2015 development framework. The...

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UNDP Issue Brief - Rule of Law and the Post-2015 Development Agenda

The experience of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has highlighted the links between the rule of law and sustainable development. The rule of law has shaped development processes through the...

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PROADIPH: Local Development in West Africa - How to Make it Inclusive for...

Click on the link above for the video and more.PROADIPH: Local Development in West Africa - How to Make it Inclusive for All? (film)Visibility:  Public Topics:  Governance People With Disabilities...

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Transparency International Calls on the United Nations to Make Governance a...

Transparency International, the global anti-corruption movement, has published its recommendations to the United Nations to adopt a goal on governance as part of new global commitments to succeed the...

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CESR: A Matter of Justice - securing human rights in the post-2015...

Barely two years remain before the 2015 deadline for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), yet it has become painfully clear that many of the targets set out in the MDGs will not...

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