UN Flashcards

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sustainable development report

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covid= x progress for two yrs
biggest issue is x enough money
1/4 of the pace we need to reach 2.2%
progress 2015-19 hw too slow to meet 2030 goals= better progress in lower income countries
the need to increase global oda hence money is the mian issue
imf and world bank= need to do more
un= x influence to get funds
trying to improev better finical management in lower develppd countries
main issue= self interests= affecting dvelopment= realism

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UN sustainable development report 2022

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covid wiped out 4 yrs of progress
93 mill ppl pushed into exteame poverty
rise in tb and malaria for the first time in a decade
24 mill ppl may never go back to school
1/4 of ppl living in conflict affected countries
developing countries= striggling to battle record inflation rising interst rates and looming debt burdens= unsucessfully recovering
data and info frastructure= need to be priority

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+ of report

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global manufacturing rebounded
pleas for global peace grew louder
global homicide rate went down
remote learning offered to 3 mill ukraine children
many countries improeving school infrastructure as classrooms reopen

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  • of report
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4yrs of progress x bc of covid
working pov rose to 7.2 percent pushing 8 mill into pov
covid deepened learning crisis= 24 mill may never return to classroom
22.7 mill children missed basic vaccines in 2020
global life expectancy went down
1/10 ppl suffering from hunger
733 mill ppl with critical levels of water stress
160 mill children in child labour

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imf and SDGs- how is it supporting

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  • is supporting developing countries to access the additional spending required to reach the sdgs in 5 key sectors
  • supporting developing contries seeking to boost domestic rev mobilization including by collaborating with other int org through the new platform for collab on tax
  • expanded financial supp for low income dev countries including a 50% increase to access norms and limits for all imf concessional financing in 2015 and a further increase of 1/3 in 2019, zero % interest on a perm basis for imf lending under the rapid credit facility. an increase in access limits under the emergency financing instruments for countries hit by large natural disasters and an extension of the zero percent interest to all othe rimf concessional loans
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