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Submission Number: 63
Submission ID: 22067
Submission UUID: 0114ea97-57cb-4748-8556-568a675d86b2
Submission URI: /es/form/SDGSummitActions/National
Creado: Thu, 21/09/2023 - 04:12
Completed: Thu, 21/09/2023 - 04:16
Changed: Wed, 04/10/2023 - 13:36
Remote IP address: 185.47.190.3
Submitted by: Anónimo
Idioma: English
Is draft: No
Webform: SDG National Commitments Form
| Title of commitment | Kosovo Commitments to SDG Transformation |
|---|---|
| Name of submitting Member State or Government | Kosovo |
| Please indicate whether your commitment is intended to address SDG Progress at a national, regional or global level | National |
| Please outline briefly the commitment(s) made in the areas outlined above | Kosovo is recommitting to seven years of an accelerated and transformative action to deliver on the promise of sustainable development, focusing on four key policy priorities: - Leaving No One Behind: Kosovo is committed to reducing its poverty rate from 25% to 19% by 2027, through the delivery of timely and quality health services, and enhancement of an equitable and adaptable social safety net with improved targeting accuracy and coverage of the poor. - Acceleration of the Transition to Energy Renewables: Kosovo aims to increase its renewable energy capacity from 279 MW to 1600 MW by 2030, complemented by plans to expand a minimum of 170 MW of battery storage capacity into the national energy power system. - Digital Transformation: By 2027, Kosovo aims to digitalize 65% of public services for both citizens and businesses, with the goal of equipping 80% of the adult population with basic digital skills by 2030. - Transforming Education: Kosovo is committed to significant reforms in its education system, allocating 4-6% of the GDP and 15-20% of public expenditure to education by 2027. This aligns with increasing the inclusion rates in early childhood education and for children with special needs, as well as boosting the enrolment rates of marginalised children in compulsory and upper secondary education. |
| Does the commitment include a new national benchmark for reducing poverty and inequality by 2027? If yes, please indicate the benchmark below: | Yes. Kosovo undertakes to implement targeted, dynamic and continuous measures aimed at reducing the poverty rate from 25% to 19% by 2027, with special attention to the most vulnerable members of society. |
| Please explain how national planning and institutional frameworks will be strengthened to support progress of the commitment: | Recognizing the urgency to accelerate SDG transformation, in partnership with the United Nations Kosovo Team, the Government is committed to enhancing its institutional arrangements. This encompasses the establishment of an SDG Accelerator Fund and development of an SDG Dashboard. - SDG Accelerator Fund: The government is committed to establish an SDG Accelerator Fund. This fund will serve as a dedicated financial mechanism to accelerate the implementation of the SDG commitments and the National Development Plan (NDP) measures. - SDG Dashboard: The government is committed to develop an SDG Dashboard, that will serve as a dynamic platform to track key indicators, enabling informed decision-making, and fostering transparent communication about our journey towards sustainable development. |
| Which of the following, if any do your strengthened institutional frameworks seek to address? | Making SDG achievement a more central focus in national planning and oversight mechanisms, Aligning domestic budgets and financing with the SDGs, Strengthening national statistical systems, Securing country-level data for the SDG targets |
| If you have any further information to share please upload the information here, or provide a link to applicable site or document below | |
| Additional Information | |
| Please provide the full name, title and email address of contact person: | Mr. Luan Dalipi Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of Kosovo email: luan.dalipi@rks-gov.net Mr. Vedat Sagonjeva Director of the Strategic Planning Office, Office of the Prime Minister of Kosovo email: vedat.sagonjeva@rks-gov.net |
| Please provide the official email address of your country’s Permanent Mission in New York, for verification purposes. | consulategeneral.ny@rks-gov.net |
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