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Supporting countries in preparing MDG based poverty reduction strategies An integrated package of services for the Africa region. The background. UNDP and the Millennium project to offer an integrated package to support preparation of MDG based PRSP’s

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  1. Supporting countries in preparing MDG based poverty reduction strategiesAn integrated package of services for the Africa region

  2. The background • UNDP and the Millennium project to offer an integrated package to support preparation of MDG based PRSP’s • Offers a set of approaches that can be used by countries and adapted to their specific circumstances • In collaboration with UN agencies, funds, and programmes • Builds on UNDP experience in providing advisory services, poverty monitoring, widening of pro-poor policy options and formulating national PRS’s • Builds on the Millennium project Needs Assessments

  3. Strategic Objectives • Assist requesting countries in the preparation of MDG based PRS’s • Integrate this diagnostic and advisory work into the core work of the UN country teams • Mainstream capacity development knowledge and strategies into national dev plans and implementation

  4. Core principles • National ownership • Capacity focused • Demand based • Coordinated • Evidence based • Outcome based

  5. The components • MDG based investments and policy planning • Widening of policy options and choices • Capacity development –investing in national ownership and implementation

  6. Capacity 2015 –localizing the MDG’s • Global programme – localization arm for the integrated package • In Africa the focus is on local level capacity development for: • Local economic development • Local governance and administration • Service delivery

  7. Capacity 2015 Africa • Inclusive and knowledge based • Capacity development in participatory and integrated approaches • Information and learning network (ILN), including local level information systems (LIIS) • Learning partnerships eg. SEMCIT • Partnerships for action for individual MDG’s e.g. community action plans

  8. Learning partnership with SEMCIT • Tertiary agricultural education reform with a focus on MDG1 • Phase 1 - Established network • Transformation of existing universities – proposals for a pilot • A learning network that is part of the Capacity 2015 ILN

  9. Learning partnership with SEMCIT • Links pilot universities to local communities • Works with the communities on monitoring through the Local level information systems • Links to policy processes at the national and regional levels • Implementation in partnership with regional and international organizations

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