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Briefing on capacity development in response to SDGs Uta Wehn de Montalvo 30 May 2013. Content Background on SDGs Water-related SDG Water-related SDG & capacity development Next steps. Background on SDGs End of Millennium Development Goals (2015) Two follow-up processes :
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Briefing oncapacitydevelopment • in response to SDGs • Uta Wehn de Montalvo • 30 May 2013
Content Background onSDGs Water-related SDG Water-related SDG & capacitydevelopment Next steps
Background onSDGs End of Millennium Development Goals (2015) Two follow-up processes: High level panel on Post 2015 development agenda advise on a global development framework part of the UNSGs initiative beyond 2015 mandated by the MDG summit in 2010 final report: 2013 2. Open Working Group on SDGssuggested at Rio+20 conference (2012) workstarted spring 2013, report: Sep 2014
Background onSDGs “Global Conversation” 11 global thematic consultations and up to 100 country consultation. Aim: bring together broad range of stakeholders, review progress on the MDGs discuss future challenges and priorities in a new development framework, mainly on-line and via social media.
Water-related SDG • AMCOW “[to] ensure a water secure world for all” • UN Secretary General’s Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation (UNSGAB): A Global Goal on Water • UN Global Compact’s CEO Water Mandate • Jeffrey Sachs and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network
Water-related SDG • OWG: 2 options for water (stand alone vs. spread) • Global Thematic Consultations: Facilitated by UN-Water and co-led by UNICEF and UN-DESA; • thematic discussions in three streams on: • WASH • Waste Water, and • Water Resources Management
Water-related SDG & capacitydevelopment • Capacitydevelopmentnotincluded in initialdiscussions • UNESCO-IHE Expert Meeting on water-related SDGs and capacity development (6-7 February 2013) • Recommendations: • CD as target or indicator • make a business case for capacity development • -> scenarios to feed into water-related SDG work of the Open Working Group on SDGs • involvement in discussions of other thematic groups on SDGs
Water-related SDG & capacitydevelopment • National Stakeholder Consultations on Water: • Facilitated by GWP in 22 countries • Capacity building: sharing experience, institutional strengthening (Kenya, Peru, Mozambique, Georgia) • “Water-related capacity development, both at the individual and institutional levels, will be fundamental in the realization and implementation of the Post-2015 Development” • OWG: Incl. focus on CD, secure implementation of SDGs
Next steps • incr.easingrealisation of importance of CD forattaining a (water)-related SDG • CD communityadvise UN Water, OWG and others • seek and expand high level involvement at the following events and activities ASAP: • Open Working Group on SDGs • drafting groups for Budapest Water Summit, 9-11 October 2013 • International High Level Conference on Water Cooperation, 20-22 August 2013, Dushanbe
Purpose of 5th Symposium Thankyouforyourattention. Dr. Uta Wehn de Montalvo UNESCO-IHE u.wehndemontalvo@unesco-ihe.org