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Development Policy and Foreign Aid. CEMUS ”The Global Economy ” Nov 6 2013, Georg Andrén Sida. Swedish Policy for Global Development. Objective An E quitable and Sustainable Global Development Operational tools Policy Coherence
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Development Policy and ForeignAid CEMUS ”The Global Economy” Nov 6 2013, Georg Andrén Sida
Swedish Policy for Global Development Objective • An Equitable and Sustainable Global Development Operationaltools • Policy Coherence • DevelopmentCooperation (multilateral and bilateral) Points ofdeparture • A rightsperspective • The perspectiveofpeopleliving in poverty
Policy Coherence for Development Six focus areas of special importance and where Sweden is expectedto be ableto make a difference • Oppression • Economicexclusion • Migration flows • Climatechange and Environmentalimpact • Conflict and fragile situations • Communicablediseases and otherhealththreats
Oppression • Freedomof expression • Sexual and reproductivehealth and rights • Organisedcrimewith special focus on human trafficking
Economic exclusion • Trade in agriculturalproducts • Financial markets • Swedish trade and investment in developingcountries
Migration flows • Labour immigration to • Sweden and the EU • Remittances and the transfer ofskills and knowledgetodevelopingcountries • Protection and durable solutions for refugees
Climatechange and environmentalimpacts • Climate: adaptation and emission reduction • Chemicals management • Sustainable urban development
Conflicts and fragile situations • Security sector reform • Women, peace and security • From conflict to long term sustainable development
Communicable diseases and other health threats • Sustainable health systems and greater access to medicines • Early warning and control measures • Health promotion and disease prevention
Development Cooperation • (Foreign Aid) • Transfer of resources • Transfer of knowledge and capabilities • Dialogue/Value promotion • Partnerships, relation building
DevelopmentcooperationAfrica Million SEK 2014
Bringing it all together in Africa (1) • Context “Africa Rising” • Strong economic growth, investment and trade picking up • Poverty levels still unacceptable • Conflicts persist • A new Panafricanismemerging • Accountability at continental, subregional, national an local level
Bringing it all together in Africa (2) • Reconciling Development cooperation and policy coherence • Oppression • Economic exclusion • Migration flows • Climate change and Environmental impact • Conflict and fragile situations • Communicable diseases and other health threats