United Nations
Is there need for more incentives by the UN to countries that meet a certain level of Sustainable Development Goals?
The UN should go an extra mile and mobilize all possible resources to fund projects and support the countries that have successfully implemented the SDGS or shown commitment.
If nominated for the post of the next Secretary General, what kind of reforms would you initiate?
The need for reforming the UN management isn't exactly new. New secretary generals have reordered the way departments of the UN work. They have introduced new command lines and done restructuring. If elected the next secretary general, I will outsource all secretariat services. I will also push for fresh authority to change budgets and wind up programs without the need to consult the general assembly (GPF, 2012).
In addition, what initiatives would you undertake in order to make the SDGs more successful?
Sustainable strategies for development must be inclusive. The needs of the poor must be taken into consideration. Such action needs to be collaborative, ambitious and action oriented with due consideration to national circumstances. My initiatives include readjusting production patterns, price readjustments; promote the preservation of natural endowment, strengthen economic governance...
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