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UNFPA’s engagement in MICs. M eeting of the Advisory Group on Strategic Plan New York, 24 January 2013. Outline. The global landscape UNFPA engagement in MICs Programme countries & resources Thematic focus Modalities of engagement UNFPA partnerships Question. Global landscape.
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UNFPA’s engagement in MICs Meeting of the Advisory Group on Strategic Plan New York, 24 January 2013
Outline • The global landscape • UNFPA engagement in MICs • Programme countries & resources • Thematic focus • Modalities of engagement • UNFPA partnerships • Question
The rise of MICs Source: Historical data on World Bank income classification (inception to 2011)
Distribution of the world’s poor LICs / MICs (2005-2015) Source:Poverty in Numbers: The Changing State of Global Poverty from 2005 to 2015. The Brookings Institution, January 2011
Global poverty has declined sharply in non-fragile states Source: Horizon 2025: creative destruction in the aid industry. Overseas Development Institute, July 2012
Fragile states by income category Fragile States Report 2013: Resource Flows and Trends in a Shifting World, DAC International Network on Conflict and Fragility, OECD, December 2012, p.17.
MICs receive more than 1/2 of all resources Source: UNFPA Financial and Staffing Data 2009-2012
Per country expenditure and staffing – still considerably higher in LICs Source: UNFPA Financial and Staffing Data 2009-2012
MDG 5A target progress in MICs MDG Progress Index: Gauging Country-Level Achievements, Center for Global Development, accessed January 22, 2013.
Demand for UN services by country income category Source: QCPR survey
Distribution of one’s office time among different types of activities—current & future (% of overall time)
Even in UMICs, domestically mobilized resources are very limited Source: UNFPA Income Projection Memo Annexes, 01 Nov. 2012
Question • Given the importance of partnerships in the future of development, what should UNFPA's priorities be in forging and facilitating partnerships with/in MICs as part of the next Strategic Plan?