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The changing global environment underscores the importance of maintaining flexibility in addressing pressing issues in the FfD follow-up process. Each annual report thus includes a discussion of a different specific thematic issue.
2020: Financing sustainable development in an era of transformative digital technologies
2019: Integrated national financing frameworks for sustainable development
2018: Financing investment in selected SDGs
2017: Financing investment and social protection
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Launch of the 7th UN Development Cooperation Forum (DCF) Survey
Read more about the 2021 Development Cooperation Forum held 6-7 May
Enhancing capacities to reduce risk and build resilience through South-South cooperation
Building back better after Covid-19 through risk-informed development cooperation
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Closing date:
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2021 High-level Meeting of the Development Cooperation Forum (DCF)
May
6
Virtual
Closing date:
07.05.2021
2021 High-level Meeting of the Development Cooperation Forum (DCF)
Analysis
Summary of the 7th high-level meeting of the Development Cooperation Forum (glossy version)
2021 Development Cooperation Forum High-level Meeting Summary by the President of ECOSOC: Note by the Secretariat
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DCF Spotlight Video: The Future of Development Cooperation - 2021 Development Cooperation Forum
Financing for Disaster Risk Reduction and a Risk Informed Approach to Investing Across the SDGs