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CORDINATION OF POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION
Developing a Green Growth Framework for Fiji - “Restoring the Balance
in Development that is Sustainable for Our Future”
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4th Commonwealth Pacific Forum of Central Agencies 12th May, 2015
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Part 1: Background & Process
Background – International, Regional & National
Process to formulate draft Green Growth Framework for Fiji
Part 2: Implementation & Monitoring Arrangements
Implementation and Monitoring
Part 3: Concluding Remarks
International commitments… to sustainable development
Fiji party to international commitments since 1992.
Fiji is party to other related international commitments such as the Millennium Summit and MDGs.
Rio, 1992
Barbados Programme of Action, 1994
Rio +10, 2002
Mauritius Strategy, 2005
Rio +20, 2012
Regional commitments…to developing Green Growth tool
MSG• 2012, Melanesia
Spearhead Group Leaders Meeting
PSIDS
•2013 Pacific Small Islands Developing States Regional Preparatory Meeting for Samoa 2014
PIDF• 2013, Inaugural Pacific
Islands Development Forum
National commitments…to frame high level development policies, over past 8 years
President’s Mandate, 2007
State of the Nation and Economy Report, 2008
Peoples Charter for Change, Peace & Progress, 2009
Roadmap for Democracy and Sustainable Socio-Economic Development, 2010
Major findings from SNE: Low savings and investment Sharp rise in unemployment
and poverty Lack of access to land for
productive and social purpose
Weakening export base Loss of skilled labour to
migration Declining standard of public
service delivery Increasing public debt; and Poor state of infrastructure
National commitments…to frame development policies
President’s Mandate, 2007
State of Nation and Economy Report, 2008
Peoples Charter for Change, Peace & Progress, 2008
Roadmap for Democracy and Sustainable Socio-Economic Development, 2010-2014
Key Pillars to Rebuilding Fiji:
1. Good and Just Governance2. Common National Identity
and Building Social Cohesion3. Leadership4. Enhancing Public Sector
Efficiency5. Achieving Higher Economic
Growth 6. Making More Land Available
for Productive and Social Purposes
7. Developing an Integrated Development Structure at the Divisional Level
8. Reducing Poverty to a Negligible Level by 2015
9. Making Fiji a Knowledge based Society
10.Improving Health Service Delivery
11.Enhancing Global Integration and International Relations.
In summary, Fiji’s prerequisites for the future that have been identified to support sustainable development are:
Integration InclusivenessPartnershipOwnershipRelevanceInnovation
Consultative process…to develop the Green Growth Framework
Level of consultation:
Internal SPO process with inputs received from Ministries
Key stakeholders (public sector, private sector, civil society) involved. Up to 30 people per Working Group
400 stakeholders (public sector, private sector, civil society, academia & development partners) involved.
Objective:
10 working groups, each convened twice, to discuss Baseline Papers and draft Thematic Area sections.
Refinement and seek broad consensus on draft Framework
Seek community perspective on draft Framework
Involve all key agencies within Government in process
DESKTOP REVEIW
THEMATIC WORKING GROUPS
NATIONAL SUMMIT
PROVINCIAL LEVEL CONSULTATION
CORE COMMITTEE
Implementation and Monitoring Arrangements
Advocacy and Awareness
High Level Multi-Stakeholder Panel on Sustainable Development Chaired by PM Cross-Stakeholder Representation
Time-bound targets Short-term, Medium-term, Long-term Support Roadmap and its successor
Concluding Remarks
Continuity of Vision of the Peoples Charter
Notable prerequisites to success: - Political Will - Inclusiveness
Why Fiji needs to act now – ‘hot spots’. Availability of timely, quality data Implementation & Monitoring Sharing of Fiji’s Experience