dc.description.abstract | The sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this year is pivotal for development. We know that the SDGs have to work first and foremost for Africa. The 2015 African Economic Conference offers us an excellent opportunity to look again at Africa’s development course,” said Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB President. “Inclusive growth makes sure that everyone benefits, and nobody is left behind. Growth without redistribution cannot eliminate poverty or bolster sustainable development; the rising tide must lift all boats,” said Abdoulaye Mar Dieye, Director of UNDP’s Regional Bureau for Africa. “This means putting emphasis on addressing income inequality, empowering women, narrowing down the gaps in health, nutrition and education, and challenging prejudices and stereotypes which feed discrimination and marginalisation. | en |
dc.title | Tackling poverty and inequality to meet the Sustainable Development Goals | en |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::SOCIAL CONDITIONS AND EQUITY::WELFARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES::POVERTY MITIGATION | en |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::HUMAN SETTLEMENTS::SETTLEMENT PLANNING::URBANIZATION | en |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT::ENVIRONMENT::SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | en |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE::ECONOMIC CONDITIONS::ECONOMIC GROWTH | en |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTORS::AFRICA | en |
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTORS::AFRICA | en |
ags.subjectThesaurus | POVERTY MITIGATION | en |
ags.subjectThesaurus | URBANIZATION | en |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | en |
ags.subjectThesaurus | ECONOMIC GROWTH | en |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AFRICA | en |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AFRICA | en |
ags.descriptionNotes | Library also has French Edition under the title : "Lutter contre la pauvreté et les inégalités pour atteindre les Objectifs de développement durable" | en |
ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa | en |
ags.publisherName | UN. ECA, | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-12-28T08:12:35Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-01-26T20:11:09Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2015-11 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855/36326 | |
uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
uneca.language.supported | en | |
dc.coverage.spatial | AFR | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Afirca | |
dc.format.extent | 3 p. | |
dc.language | eng | |
dc.type | Press release | |
ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | POVERTY MITIGATION | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | URBANISATION | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | ECONOMIC GROWTH | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | AFRICA | |
ags.subjectClassification | 14.01.01 Poverty and welfare | |
ags.availabilityNumber | b11552797 | |
ags.availabilityNumber | 2015 | |
ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
ags.rights.termsofuse | public | |
ags.JN | b11552797 | |