UN Presented Key Priorities of UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework to Development Partners

During her opening remarks, the UN Resident Coordinator Antje Grawe highlighted that the UN system has entered a new era of cooperation and partnership with Kyrgyzstan, with an emphasis on intensified cooperation among UN entities and across mandates, in the spirit of the UN Development Reform, to accelerate progress toward the achievement of the SDGs in the Kyrgyz Republic. In the implementation of the new UNSDCF*, the UN system will work closely with all relevant stakeholders, including the Government, civil society, the private sector, women and youth as well as Kyrgyzstan’s development partners.  

* The Cooperation Framework identified through an inclusive, participatory and iterative consultation process four priority areas which are guiding our collective work:

• Quality social services (education, health, social protection & decent work)
• Inclusive green socio-economic development
• Climate action, disaster risk management and environmental protection
• Accountable and inclusive institutions and civil society fostering peace & social cohesion

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