Examples of using Development cooperation forums in English and their translations into Spanish
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Department of Economic and Social Affairs reports to the Development Cooperation Forums.
The annual ministerial reviews and the Development Cooperation Forums provide key forums for advancing that objective.
Inputs to the Economic andSocial Council annual ministerial reviews and the Development Cooperation Forums.
As noted above,the annual ministerial reviews and the development cooperation forums provide key forums for advancing that objective.
The September Summit also provided the Economic and Social Council with two major new instrumentalities to advance this process:annual ministerial substantive reviews and development cooperation forums.
The Council could consider that issue in future development cooperation forums and make its conclusions available to the Peacebuilding Commission.
The Council may wish to devote a significant part of its substantive session, particularly parts of its coordination andoperational activities segments, to the follow-up of the annual ministerial reviews and the development cooperation forums.
The United States was a strong proponent of the Council's Development Cooperation Forums and annual high-level meetings with the Bretton Woods institutions, WTO and UNCTAD.
The Council may wish to explore ways in which the special high-level meetings could contribute to the effective implementation of its new functions,notably the annual ministerial reviews and the development cooperation forums, and to the initiation of consultations with all relevant stakeholders.
As the Council now undertakes the annual ministerial reviews and the Development Cooperation Forums, its dialogue with the international financial and trade institutions will need to be further strengthened.
The Council may wish to consider how best to utilize and build upon CEB and Executive Committee on Economic andSocial Affairs support in relation to both the preparations for the annual ministerial reviews and the development cooperation forums and their follow-up.
As it gears up to undertake the annual ministerial reviews and the development cooperation forums, the Council's dialogue with the international financial and trade institutions will need to be further strengthened.
The Council may wish to consider introducing innovative modalities to encourage diverse participation of civil society and the business sector, especially from developing countries, in the preparation for andfollow-up to the annual ministerial reviews and development cooperation forums, including through global, regional and national decentralized networks.
The Committee could be requested to contribute directly to the annual ministerial reviews and the development cooperation forums by providing analyses of experiences at the national, regional and global levels and of their relevance to the attainment of the internationally agreed development goals.
At the same time, we would like to express our support for the call in the Secretary-General's report for new and innovative approaches to encourage participation by civil society and the private sector in developing countries and for their participation in the preparation of andfollow-up to the annual ministerial review and the development cooperation forums.
To see to it that thematic coherence is advanced,it is important to ensure that the new annual ministerial reviews and the development cooperation forums are fully integrated into the substantive sessions of the Council.
As progress is made in linking the annual ministerial reviews and the development cooperation forums not only with the high-level, but also with the coordination segments, the interest in strengthening and raising the level of agencies' contributions to the coordination segment acquires renewed relevance.
The contributions of the Entity also resulted in strengthened attention to gender equality perspectives in the work of the Council during the annual ministerial reviews and development cooperation forums, as well as in its operational activities segments, where the Entity now regularly provides substantive and advocacy inputs.
Meanwhile, the convening of the biennial high-level development cooperation forums and annual ministerial substantive reviews as part of the high-level segment will strengthen the Economic and Social Council to ensure integrated and coordinated follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields.
UN-Women contributed significantly to supporting the Economic and Social Council in promoting and monitoring the progress of work on gender mainstreaming throughout the United Nations system by preparing annual resolutions on the topic and contributing to the preparation of the quadrennial comprehensive policy review,annual ministerial reviews and development cooperation forums.
The Council might want to consider how best to draw upon the expertise of its expert committees to prepare the annual ministerial reviews and the development cooperation forums, and in particular to invite the Committee for Development Policy to provide timely advice on concrete actions that can maximize progress in the attainment of the internationally agreed development goals.
By elaborating priorities andpolicy orientations for the implementation of the internationally agreed development goals, the development cooperation forums, along with such goals, can be a major source of policy inputs to guide and support the effort to achieve greater coherence and mutual enhancement between the normative and analytical and operational activities of the United Nations system.
The United Nations Development Cooperation Forum(UN DCF) is the most universal structure to discuss development cooperation policies.
In this regard, the recently established Development Cooperation Forum of the Economic and Social Council could play an important role in enhancing the coherence and effectiveness of development cooperation efforts, particularly in relation to global poverty eradication.
We think that the ministerial meetings,annual reviews and the Development Cooperation Forum should become the main platforms for discussing agenda issues related to achieving the MDGs and the United Nations development agenda after 2015.
The P-4 post established in subprogramme 1 has strengthened the substantive support that the Office for Economic and Social Council Support andCoordination provides to the Development Cooperation Forum, established by the General Assembly in resolution 61/16.
Indeed, the adoption of resolution 61/16 andthe subsequent organization of the annual ministerial review and the launching of the Development Cooperation Forum have been concrete steps towards two of the three aspects of this strengthening.
Other paragraphs of the draft resolution build on the joint work we have conducted within the Peacebuilding Commission, the Development Cooperation Forum of the Economic and Social Council and the Human Rights Council and its Universal Periodic Review.
Preparation of analytical reports for the annual ministerial reviews and the Development Cooperation Forum; development, updating and maintenance of websites for the reviews and the Forum; and preparation of booklets, fact sheets, information kits and newsletters for the reviews and the Forum; .
The innovative modalities of cooperation established for the annual ministerial review and the Development Cooperation Forum have opened new opportunities to inject dynamism into the follow-up of the conferences, by promoting greater interaction among the different constituencies.
