by Olav Kjorven
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by Olav Kjorven
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Strong points
From development finance to sustainable development finance: With the Addis Action Agenda sustainable and inclusive development truly moves to the centre of development finance. Compared to previous Financing for Development agreements the document outlines a more comprehensive and forward-looking development agenda, including goals to end poverty and hunger, protect the environment, and promote inclusive economic growth and social inclusion (para 1). The Agenda also recognizes the importance of aligning climate, humanitarian and development finance (62-66).
Available at: http://blogs.unicef.org/2015/08/18/the-addis-ababa-action-agenda-strengths-weaknesses-and-the-way-ahead/