Understanding the United Nations and Sustainable Development Goals
This video discusses the importance of the United Nations and the Sustainable Development Goals. It emphasizes evidence-based policy making, planning, monitoring, and evaluation in achieving development goals.
00:03:28 In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of the United Nations and the Sustainable Development Goals. They explain the concept of management for results and the need for evidence-based policy making. The video also emphasizes the role of planning, monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement in achieving development goals.
🌐 The Organization of the United Nations (ONU) is the most important global institution created in 1945 after World War II to prevent a third world war and promote peace.
📅 The ONU has been working towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the Agenda 2030, which aim to address global issues such as poverty, hunger, and inequality.
💡 The management by results approach focuses on efficient resource allocation, accountability, and generating evidence-based solutions to effectively address development challenges.
00:26:53 In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of operational planning, theory of change, implementation and monitoring, evaluation of results, and reporting in achieving developmental interventions. They emphasize the need for clear communication and concise reporting of results.
📝 The video discusses the importance of operational aspects such as product design, processes, and resource provision in achieving desired results in development interventions.
💡 The concept of theory of change is explained, highlighting its role in explaining the main hypotheses and strategies for achieving desired change in development interventions.
🔍 The video emphasizes the need for effective implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of interventions to ensure accountability, adjust activities, and measure the desired impact.
00:50:36 In a lecture by ONU PERÚ, it is explained that the UN cannot solve all problems and supports local governments in reducing development issues. They emphasize the importance of measuring poverty beyond just income and highlight external shocks like the pandemic and food crisis as factors that increase poverty. They discuss the UN's work in providing humanitarian aid and supporting disaster prevention efforts. The speaker also addresses the role of the UN in Peru and invites people to read their annual reports for more information.
🌎 The ONU supports the government in addressing poverty and inequality globally, but cannot solve all the problems on its own.
💡 The measurement of poverty should go beyond just economic indicators and consider multidimensional aspects like access to education and basic services.
👥 External shocks, such as the pandemic and natural disasters, contribute to the increase in poverty and inequality.
01:13:59 In this video, Ruth Yesenia Rojas condori delivers a message to young leaders about the importance of education and their role in improving public health in Peru.
Education is key to overcoming challenges and building a better future.
The speaker congratulates the young leaders for their commitment to education.
The audience is asked to divide a sheet of paper into six squares for a group activity.
01:37:21 The video discusses the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Peru, focusing on the importance of data disaggregation and the need for targeted policies. It highlights challenges in reducing poverty, addressing malnutrition, and improving healthcare quality.
✏️ The video is about the objectives of sustainable development and the importance of implementing and monitoring them.
🌍 The Agenda 2030 and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a roadmap for countries to achieve sustainable development by prioritizing people's rights and forming partnerships.
📊 Data and indicators are crucial for measuring progress towards the SDGs and identifying areas that require improvement, such as poverty, hunger, and access to quality healthcare.
02:00:41 This video discusses the issues of health care, education, gender equality, and inequality in Peru. It emphasizes the need for reliable data and evidence-based policies to address these challenges and promote sustainable development.
🏥 The quality of healthcare and infrastructure in Peru is a significant problem.
🎓 Access to quality education is crucial for the development of a country.
🚻 Gender inequality, early marriages, and wage gaps persist in Peru.
🌍 The COVID-19 pandemic and external shocks have hindered progress and highlighted the need for better preparation and development strategies.
📊 Improving statistical production and data coordination is essential for evidence-based policymaking and monitoring progress towards sustainable development goals.
02:24:03 ONU PERÚ - Class 2 - September 30. A group of young leaders discuss the UN's sustainable development goals and the importance of working together to create positive change.
🌍 The video discusses the importance of the UN's sustainable development goals (SDGs) in addressing pressing global issues such as gender equality, poverty eradication, and quality education.
🤝 The speaker emphasizes the need for holistic and collaborative approaches in achieving the SDGs, highlighting the importance of unity and cooperation among different professions and countries.
🙌 The video promotes the participation of college students as agents of change, encouraging them to be actively involved in promoting sustainable development and making a positive impact in society.
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