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Other targets of #SDG17 - Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development:

• #SDT1710 - promote a universal, rules-based, open, non-discriminatory and equitable multilateral trading system ...
• #SDT1711 - increase significantly the exports of developing countries, in particular with a view to doubling the LDC share...
• #SDT1712 - realize timely implementation of duty-free, quota-free market access on a lasting basis for all LDCs ..
• #SDT1713 - enhance global macroeconomic stability including through policy coordination and policy coherence
• #SDT1714 - enhance policy coherence for sustainable development
• #SDT1715 - respect each country’s policy space and leadership to establish and implement policies for poverty eradication ..
• #SDT1716 - multi-stakeholder partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge, expertise, technologies and financial resources
• #SDT1717 - encourage and promote effective public, public-private, and civil society partnerships, building on the experience ..
• #SDT1718 - capacity building support to increase significantly the availability of high-quality, timely and reliable data
• #SDT1719 - measurements of progress on sustainable development that complement GDP; statistical capacity building
• #SDT171 - strengthen domestic resource mobilization,... improve domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection
• #SDT172 - developed countries to implement fully their ODA commitments, including to provide 0.7% of GNI in ODA ...
• #SDT173 - mobilize additional financial resources for developing countries from multiple sources
• #SDT174 - assist developing countries in attaining long-term debt sustainability through coordinated policies aimed at...
• #SDT175 - adopt and implement investment promotion regimes for LDCs
• #SDT176 - enhance North-South, South-South, international cooperation on and access to science, technology & innovation
• #SDT177 - promote development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies on favourable terms
• #SDT178 - fully operationalize the Technology Bank & STI (Science,Technology&Innovation) capacity building mechanism for LDCs...
• #SDT179 - enhance international support for implementing effective and targeted capacity building in developing countries..

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Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries was established by the UN General Assembly on 23 December, 2016

janbmgo 07 Jan 2017 13:19

In partial fulfillment of #SDT178 - fully operationalize the Technology Bank & STI (Science,Technology&Innovation) capacity building mechanism for LDCs..., a resolution establishing the UN Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries was passed by the UN General Assembly on 23 December, 2016.

• The Technology Bank website.
• The press release on the Bank.
• The General Assembly Resolution A/71/L.52.
• The 3-year strategic plan of the Technology Bank.
• The Charter of the Technology Bank is contained in a note by the Secretary-General A/71/363.

Further details via UN Establishes Technology Bank For Least-Developed Countries, Including An IP Bank (IP Watch, January 6, 2017) and at Technology Bank.

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The target is included in the finalised text for adoption of Transforming our world - The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (August 1, 2015).

This target was included in the final report by the Member State-led Open Working Group (OWG) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (19 July 2014).
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