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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Sustainable Development

National Development Plan with SDGs contribution and formulated with public participation

    Description
    Intro

    The National Development and Public Investment Plan (NDPIP) is the Costa Rica national strategy for steering sustainable development for 2019-2022 period. It includes the programs and projects and their contribution to each SDG indicators, allowing to show monitoring and compliance of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda. This NDPIP was elaborated with an open online citizen participation which allowed a nationwide participation.

    Objective of the practice

    set a national strategy for sustainable development implementation showing the SDGs contribution, involving citizen participation.

    Partners
    The NDPIP was formulated by the Executive branch of Government but was open to online public consultation. According with data regarding this online consultation, there were a total of 761 persons who send their proposal, representing 59% men and 40,6% women; and the majority of that participation was from people among 30-39 years, and the minor age range participating was under 18 years.
    Implementation of the Project/Activity

    NDPIP monitoring will be available online and each semester a report will be issued, allowing every semester and accountability about the implementation of the SDGs

    Results/Outputs/Impacts
    The monitoring of the SDGs indicators will allow to show if the products, results and impacts are being implemented, as well as the given target for every period.
    Enabling factors and constraints
    Institutional planning and resources, as well as Public Private Partnerships, will ensure the implementation of the programmed targets.
    Sustainability and replicability
    The formulated methodology shows that is possible to incorporate SDGs within national planning, as well as an evidence-based targets definitions using economic modelling, combined with citizen participation. Thus, nationwide rigorous implementation tools are implemented and show SDG progress; showing also the contribution of each institution (interinstitutional) and who is responsible for each SDG implementation.
    Conclusions

    intersectoral implementation of SDGs is possible, including Integrality principle and give balance among technical rigurosity and citizen participation. Public Private Partnerships are considered as tool for SDG finance and implementation.

    Other sources of information
    NDPIP is available in spanish in this link: https://documentos.mideplan.go.cr/share/s/ka113rCgRbC_BylVRHGgrA
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    Resources
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    National development strategy
    No progress reports have been submitted. Please sign in and click here to submit one.
    False
    Name Description
    14.5 By 2020, conserve at least 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, consistent with national and international law and based on the best available scientific information
    Action Network
    SDG Good Practices First Call
    This initiative does not yet fulfil the SMART criteria.
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    Timeline
    11 December 2018 (start date)
    31 December 2022 (date of completion)
    Entity
    Ministry of National Planning and Economic Policy
    SDGs
    Region
    1. Latin America and the Caribbean
    Geographical coverage
    National scope
    Website/More information
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    Countries
    Costa Rica
    Costa Rica
    Contact Information

    Adrián Moreira, minister advisor. Technical Secretariat for the SDGs implementation. Ministry of National Planning and Economic Policy