Governments agreed Thursday to a series of measures that support the redirection of international financing towards supporting sustainable development.
The Addis Ababa Action Agenda — reached ahead of the SDGs Summit in September and the crucial UN Climate Change talks in Paris, later his year — provides a foundation for implementing the global sustainable development agenda. It presents an ambitious financing framework that recognizes the need for public and private resource mobilization to meet the sustainable financing challenge.
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Photo: UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner speaking at the Third International Conference on Financing for Development in Addis Ababa