New Delhi: The National Institute of Transformation of India Aayog and the United Nations in India signed the Government of India - United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2023-2027 on June 17.
The GoI- UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework ( UNSDCF )was signed by B V R Subrahmanyam, Chief Executive Officer, NITI Aayog, and Shombi Sharp, UN Resident Coordinator, India in the presence of the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Suman Bery, senior representatives from NITI Aayog, central ministries and heads of UN agencies in India.
GoI-UNSDCF 2023-2027 represents the UN development system’s collective offer to the Government of India, in line with the national vision for development, for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, promoting gender equality, youth empowerment and human rights.
The GoI-UNSDCF 2023-2027 is built on four strategic pillars derived from the 2030 Agenda – People, Prosperity, Planet and Participation. The four interlinked pillars have six outcome areas focusing on Health and Well Being; Nutrition and Food Security; Quality Education; Economic Growth and Decent Work; Environment, Climate, WASH and Resilience; and Empowering People, Communities, and Institutions.
To further deepen cooperation in critical areas, for the first time, the GoI-UNSDCF will have specific focus on SDG localisation and South-South cooperation, in line with India’s leadership towards the implementation and acceleration of the SDGs; and India’s championing of South-South cooperation. Showcasing Indian models of development globally will be central to the effort.
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