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This Concept Paper was developed by the Indonesian Ministry of State Secretariat and the Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, within the bilateral Indonesian-German Project of ‘Strengthening Capacities for Policy Planning for the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda in Indonesia and in the Global South (SDGs SSTC)’. You can access the original file here. [...]

    Supported by Cooperación Española, this report by the Ibero-American Secretariat General describers the strategies Ibero-American countries promoted to adapt to COVID-19 and how South-South and triangular cooperation became an instrument to respond to the challenges of the multidimensional crisis caused by the pandemic. The Report focuses on South-South and Triangular Cooperation in which [...]

This Report is authored by Dr. Hany Besada, Senior Research and Programme Advisor & Senior Research Coordinator, United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC); Dr. Xiaolin Wang, Professor and Deputy Dean, Institute for Six-Sector Economy, Fudan University and Dr. Qianqian Liu, Deputy Director General, Finance Centre for South-South Cooperation. On 19 March 2019, the South-South [...]

CERFAM's Bulletin, published quarterly by the The World Food Programme's (WFP) Regional Centre of Excellence Against Hunger and Malnutrition (CERFAM), is an opportunity offered to CERFAM’s partners to share activities and experiences, aiming to inform about good practices and progress in Food and Nutrition Security in West and Central Africa and in Africa. The eleventh [...]

Research paper carried out by the Department of International Development Cooperation of the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University (INSE). The research team is composed principal researchers, Dr. Wen Chen and Dr. Jia Yu, and team members, Yi Ru, Dr. Kokou Wotodjio Tozo, and Xinyue Wu. It has long been the aim and [...]

This paper explores the theme “Reducing Carbon Emissions for the Economic Development of the Global South.” To do this, we start by describing the characteristic facts of total carbon dioxide emissions, carbon dioxide emissions intensity and per capita carbon dioxide emissions in the world, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, non-OECD countries and [...]

In cooperation with UNESCO Mexico and Mexican World Heritage Cities Association (MWHCA or ANCMPM), the UNOSSC Cities Project launched the pilot “South-South Cooperation on Sustainable Tourism Development in Mexican World Heritage Cities” aimed to enhance capacities of local authorities for achieving a sustainable growth and recovery of the tourism sector and exchange practices through South- [...]

The communication and promotion of heritage in digital channels is a challenge for cultural managers and promoters as it is a field of continuous changes and constant trends and in- novations in short time periods. This support guide for the management and planning of digital channels of World Heritage Cities (WHCs) arises due to the [...]

Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Global South is being threatened by the mounting challenges facing developing countries due to the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and the prolonged Russia-Ukraine war, and receding aid from traditional donor countries. As the achievement of the SDGs remains more relevant than ever, this brief proposes [...]

South-South Cooperation (SSC) is the mutual sharing and exchange of development solutions between developing countries, including knowledge, experiences and good practices, policies, technology and resources. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) project in Uganda (Phases I and II) under the FAO-China SSC Programme is among the Programme’s longest and most successful [...]