ORGANISATION OF THE SOUTH The South Centre South Centres Mission Statement Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals SDGs particularly poverty eradication requires national policies and an international regime that supports and does not undermine development efforts The South Centre is ID: 1029314
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1. Geneva • May 2022THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONOF THE SOUTH
2. The South CentreSouth Centre’s Mission StatementAchieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly poverty eradication, requires national policies and an international regime that supports and does not undermine development efforts. The South Centre is an intergovernmental policy research think-tank composed of and accountable to developing country Member States. It conducts policy-oriented research on key policy development issues, and supports developing countries to effectively participate in international negotiating processes that are relevant to the achievement of SDGs. The Centre promotes the unity of the South in such processes while recognizing the diversity of national interests and priorities.
3. The South CentreCouncil of Representatives: 54 Member StatesBoard: 9 Members from Asia, Africa and Latin AmericaChairperson of the Board:H.E. Mr. Thabo Mvuyelwa MbekiExecutive Director:Dr. Carlos M. Correa
4. The South Centre-three pillars
5. South Centre´s Work Areas Sustainable Development and Climate ChangeBiodiversityIntellectual property Trade for Development South- South and Triangular Cooperation Public Health, Access to Medicines, Anti Microbial Resistance International Tax cooperation, Investment TreatiesHuman Rights- Right to developmentOther in the Work Program
6. Cooperation with UN Agencies WHO UNITAID UNOSSC UNCTAD UNDP FAO OHCHR
7. Cooperation with Research & Other Institutions Policy Centre for the New SouthCASSREACT AfricaResearch and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS)Univ. Externado de ColombiaUniv. of EdinburghCambridge UniversityColumbia UniversityUniv. of Buenos AiresMax Planck Institute on Innovation and Competition
8. Monitoring and Evaluation More than 27.000 downloads (2021)1,2 million impressions of tweets (2021)Recognition by Group of 77+China
9. South Centre Research Products for 2021 Publication1 Type QuantityBooks4Research Papers 19Policy Briefs43SouthNews37SouthViews 21Other publications 19TOTAL 143This includes research products that are made available to the public through hardcopy or electronic publication.This includes the books, the research papers and the policy briefs.
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