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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Sustainable Development

Local communities and sustainable development

    Description
    Description
    Increased number of civic initiatives of implementing sustainable development locally, which will allow to reduce poverty in the country, promote the establishment of social justice and ensure proper environment protection
    Implementation of the Project/Activity

    Participants of the Ukrainian Civic Leaders Forum held in light of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development Rio+20 adopted a Resolution where they advanced the initiative to take Voluntary Commitments to achieve results in the following areas of sustainable development sector:

    1. Development of Local Communities
    2. Environmental Education and Biological Diversity
    3. Climate Change and Energy Efficiency

    Partners
    350org. Ukraine ; Eco club «Zelena Khvylia», key Ukrainian NGO "Development and Environment", key Ukrainian Foundation "Ecological Ukraine", Center of marketing research of Rivne, Velykokaratulsk center of local development, Podil ecology agency, Children center Romantik, newspaper Ecotyzden, NGO "European dialogue", Pereyaslav-Kmelnytsky center for community development, Fund "Star Volyn", NGO "Robinzon", Radomyshl NGO "Wave", NGO "Green Zhytomyrshchyna", Chernihiv State Technology University, NGO "Step to the future", NGO "Prosvita", Kyiv Taras Shevchenko National University, NGO Green Cross, NGO Ecosvit.
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    Facilitate economic development of small communities according to the One Community One Product principle.
    Assist communities in the creation of stable development programmes
    Promote in communities the use of local fuel and energy resources as priority.
    Popularize ecological settlements and facilitate their development.
    Staff / Technical expertise
    NGOs volunteers
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    Action Network
    Rio+20
    This initiative does not yet fulfil the SMART criteria.
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    Timeline
    01 January 1970 (start date)
    29 May 2015 (date of completion)
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    Geographical coverage
    Kyiv, Ukraine
    Countries
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    Contact Information

    Olena Kozak, Project Coordinator