IGOs and development

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  • IGOs and Development
    • G20 - 20 largest econs. believe global economic growth will improve conditions for all.
    • World Bank
      • Climate change action plan (2016) helping developing countries develop renewable energy sources/provide flood warning systems etc- recognises that developing countries face larger threat from climate change.
      • GPE est. 2002  Global Partnership For Education- invested more than US$35bill on educ progs focussed on educ for:poorest, girls, minorities and those in conflict zones
    • IMF
      • PAST -dealt with heavily indebted countries -in return for re arranging debt repayments they imposed Structural Adjustment Programs (SAPs) -
        • PRESENT  since 2000  MDGs IMF shifted to poverty reduction progs. now encourage countries to develop own plans  in order to recieve aid, loans and debt relief eg. IMF working with Haita to help them devlop plan for more resilient econ.
        • SAPSthese included series of conditions such as privatising state businesses and reducing spending on public services - led to reduction in provision of health and education.
    • WTO World Trade Organisation
      • -ve .in past encouraged trade to reduce debt and devel econ.
        • Led to issues such as deforestation e.g. Indonesia palm oil plantations caused deforestation of rainforest.
      • +ve  .now trade policies take account of poss. environ. impacts.
        • challenge trade agreements where ther may be climate change implications
        • restricts movement of endangered products
    • UN  -est MDGS - Millenium Development Goals (2002) .
      • improve  maternal health
      • reduce child mortality
      • promote gender equality
      • eradicate hunger and poverty
      • Combat diseases such as AIDS
      • ensure environmental sustainability
      • develop global partnership for development
      • universal primary education
  • World Bank
    • Climate change action plan (2016) helping developing countries develop renewable energy sources/provide flood warning systems etc- recognises that developing countries face larger threat from climate change.
    • GPE est. 2002  Global Partnership For Education- invested more than US$35bill on educ progs focussed on educ for:poorest, girls, minorities and those in conflict zones
  • UN  -est MDGS - Millenium Development Goals (2002) .
    • improve  maternal health
    • reduce child mortality
    • promote gender equality
    • eradicate hunger and poverty
    • Combat diseases such as AIDS
    • ensure environmental sustainability
    • develop global partnership for development
    • universal primary education

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