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NEW DELHI: Niti Aayog and the United Nations in India signed the Government of India – United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2023-2027 on June 17.
The GoI-UNSDCF was signed by BVR Subrahmanyam, CEO, Niti Aayog, and Shombi Sharp, UN Resident Coordinator, India in the presence of the Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog, Suman Bery, senior representatives from Niti Aayog, central ministries and heads of UN agencies in India.
GoI-UNSDCF 2023-2027 represents the UN development system’s collective offer to the Government of India, in line with the national vision for development, for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, promoting gender equality, youth empowerment and human rights.
The United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/RES/72/279 designates the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework as the principal planning and implementation instrument for the UN Development System at country level. Programme priorities of the UN entities working at the country are derived from the GoI-UNSDCF.