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SDG National Commitments Form: Submission #82

Submission Number: 82
Submission ID: 22439
Submission UUID: 0eaebb86-10b4-47ce-b14c-875286ccc902

Creado: Wed, 11/10/2023 - 06:06
Completed: Wed, 11/10/2023 - 06:11
Changed: Thu, 07/12/2023 - 13:16

Remote IP address: 84.242.49.150
Submitted by: Anónimo
Idioma: English

Is draft: No
Title of commitment State of Palestine's commitments to accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030
Name of submitting Member State or Government State of Palestine
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 I. Achieve inclusive and sustainable economic growth, with a focus on strengthening the economy’s production basis, capability of innovation, and creation of decent employment:
 Improve the business environment to promote private investments and boost public-private partnerships.
 Enhance physical infrastructure for investment, especially in industry, agriculture, tourism, and IT clusters.
 Provide easy access to financing and financial services, particularly for MSMEs, clean energy, and circular economy.
 Promote technical and vocational education and training (TVET) to create a new supply in alignment with the labour market demand.
 Support and strengthen competitiveness of local products, including support to improve effective production and shift to sustainable production practices in the agriculture, industry and tourism sectors.
II. Strengthen resilience and improve perseverance of citizens in the face of crises (with a focus on vulnerable groups)
 Providing all means to protect Palestinian land, people, and holy shrines against encroachments by the Israeli occupying authorities and settlers.
 Promoting food security and sustainable livelihoods in areas under the threat of Israeli policies and practices.
 Developing and boosting capacity of the social protection system to respond to emergencies and crises, particularly among vulnerable groups.
 Providing basic public services in areas threatened by Israeli policies and actions, especially health, education, and infrastructure.
III. Improve the quality of and access to basic public services
• Take measures to improve education outputs.
• Provide comprehensive health coverage for all citizens.
• Develop a social protection system that is capable of responding to emergencies and crises, including by enforcing a social security law.
• Digitise and streamline public institutions’ services and operating procedures, and provide online access to public services
IIII. Reform and more effective public institutions
 Upgrade, develop, and promote a transparent decision-making process at public institutions.
 Develop standards for and increase the efficiency of service provision at public institutions.
 Reform and develop the local government sector, boosting its ability to respond to citizens’ needs.
 Enhance the government’s financial sustainability, ensuring sustainable public service delivery.
 Ensure more effective and efficient human resources development in public service
Does the commitment include a new national benchmark for reducing poverty and inequality by 2027? If yes, please indicate the benchmark below: yes, the State of Palestine is committed to reduce poverty rates from the current 50 percent in 2022 (i.e. 24 percent) to 12 percent in 2030
Please explain how national planning and institutional frameworks will be strengthened to support progress of the commitment: Ensure that planning and budgeting processes are responsive to SDG targets
In the context of the 2024-2029 strategic planning cycle, the PMO-led SDG National Team is in the process of integrating national priorities of SDG targets into national development strategies. In the context, the team was informed by a consultation process with stakeholders, which identified prioritisation and proposed solutions and interventions to promote progress towards SDG achievement by 2030. These solutions and interventions will then be incorporated into institutional strategies as a prelude to reflecting them in the public budget.
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, Rejuvenating and strengthening public sector institutions , Strengthening national statistical systems
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Additional Information
Please provide the full name, title and email address of contact person: Mahmoud Ataya
National coordinator for SDGs
Office of the prime minister
State of Palestine
+ 970599777022
mataya@pmo.pna.ps
Please provide the official email address of your country’s Permanent Mission in New York, for verification purposes. nasser.sahar@gmail.com
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