Putting Agenda 2030 into practice - how Sida works‘We are the first generation that

can end poverty, the last that can end climate change’

Ban Ki-Moon, 28 May 2015

2016-11-23. Maria van Berlekom, Lead Policy Specialist, Environment and Climate Change

Transforming our world

Leave no one behind

Role and mandate

Contribute with

expertise

Adapt our operations Engage

broadly with actors

Contribute with expertise • Support in dialogue with

multilaterals (WB, UN, DAC etc)

• Other Government assignments, reporting and expert inputs

Photo: DiakoniaGender Development Forum Groups, Bangladesh

Adapting our operations• Sida analysis of gaps in Sida´s

work in relation to the SDGs- More work needed on: gender (5), decent work/growth (8), equality (10), environment/climate (13,15) partnerships(17)

•Multidimensional poverty approach• Pilot study on tracking SDGs• Relating to SDGs within different sectors and thematic areas

Strategic platforms: Working with others

Sida and Landscape perspective

Photo: Ryan HooverCahora Bassa Dam, Mozambique