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IDS Policy Briefing;68

Designing Inclusive Targets for a Post-2015 Agenda

Published on 13 June 2014

Tackling extreme poverty and marginalisation alongside rising and intersecting inequalities must be a priority for the post-2015 agenda.

As country representatives at the United Nations undertake the difficult task of agreeing the next steps towards a final framework, a focus on three key areas including improving livelihoods and pro-poor infrastructure development; increasing opportunities for participation and citizen action and tackling discriminatory social norms is critical if the final targets are to be transformative for the poorest and most marginalised people.

Authors

Danny Burns

Professorial Research Fellow

Publication details

published by
IDS
authors
Burns, D. and Gorman, C.
journal
IDS Policy Briefing, issue 68
language
English

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