A service of the International Council of Environmental Law -toward sustainable development - (ICEL)

A service of the International Council of Environmental Law - toward sustainable development - (ICEL)



Thursday, September 8, 2011

UNDP: Sustainable Efforts

Speaking at the 2nd Regular Session of the UNDP Executive Board, Administrator Helen Clark highlighted the Programme's preparations for UNCSD (Rio+20) and stressed a commitment to promoting UN system coherence, noting that a well-coordinated system is better equipped to promote sustainable development across the three pillars She also underscored that UNDP is investing in framing the global development agenda, with an emphasis on accelerating the achievement of the MDGs and preparing for Rio+20, among other priorities such as increasing support to transition countries, with a special focus on the need for crisis prevention and recovery, including disaster risk reduction; implementing the organization’s change agenda; strengthening strategic human resources management; and enhancing corporate value-added services and accountability.
UNDP Press Release

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