South asian association for regional cooperation saarc was established on 8 december 1985 by seven countries, namely bangladesh, bhutan, india, the maldives, nepal, pakistan and sri lanka as its original thmembers. South africa and southsouth cooperation to reframe global intellectual property principles and promote access to essential medicines, indiana journal of global legal studies. The southsouth cooperation agenda and southsouth cooperation initiatives must be determined by the countries of the south, guided by the principles of respect for national sovereignty, national ownership and independence, equality, nonconditionality, noninterference in domestic affairs and mutual benefit. Prospects for south south cooperation and recommendations for international cooperation. This can be achieved through the concentration of resources on the attainment of the following three development objectives. However, few studies have been carried out to understand the rationale of ssc and how it influences the approaches followed. Southsouth cooperation is a common endeavour of peoples and countries of the south, born out of shared experiences and sympathies, based on their common objectives and solidarity, and guided by, inter alia, the principles of. Monitoring and evaluation in southsouth cooperation. Discussion about south south cooperation in a digital era and the launch of the unossc south south galaxy platform. South, based on shared experiences, common objectives. This paper summarises the outcome of the nest technical workshop held in mexico in september 2016. Overview of southsouth cooperation in health 10 the history of southsouth cooperation 10 southsouth cooperation and development effectiveness 11 regional summary of southsouth and triangular cooperation in health 7. South south cooperation and its agenda have to be set by countries of the south and should continue to be guided by the principles of respect for national sovereignty, national ownership and independence, equality, nonconditionality, noninterference in domestic affairs and mutual benefit. Southsouth cooperation ssc and southsouth and triangular.
South south cooperation and its agenda have to be set by countries of the south and should continue to be guided by the principles of respect for national sovereignty, national ownership and. Southsouth cooperation opportunities and challenges for. A series of case studies illustrate how far south south cooperation and triangular cooperation have come in what has been referred to as the harbinger of a postwestern world. The way forward, reaffirming that south south and triangular cooperation is paramount to the mainstreaming of the dwa. With an increasing role as a development partner, indias active engagement in development partnership through bilateral, regional and multilateral flows is much evident. The delhi conference of southern providers aims to explore the fundamental principles and modalities of southsouth cooperation and to assess where the most persistent gaps lie, both analytical. We recommend taking the partnership principles as the starting point for developing country specific initiatives. Currently, interest is being sparked around a group of aid donors referred to variously as nondevelopment assistance committee dac donors, emerging donors, new donors, southsouth cooperation, and new development partners. How did brazilian bureaucrats view president lulas approach to the provision of development assistance in the context of south south cooperation ssc. A critical history of the principles and their practice. Faos southsouth and triangular cooperation strategy in. The case of brazils foreign policy and technical cooperation bry, sandra publication date.
Southsouth cooperation is a broad framework for collaboration and exchange among countries of the south in the political, economic, social, cultural, environmental and technical domains. Southsouth investment too has shown unprecedented dynamism. Knowledge sharing has been a key emphasis for indonesia. This paper concludes that any southsouth cooperation should adhere to the istreem inclusivity, sustainability, transparency, respect for all partners stakeholders, efficiency, effectiveness and are mutually beneficial principles. In response to the acknowledgement of the importance of new providers of development resources, the task team on southsouth cooperation was founded in 2008 after the third high level forum on aid effectiveness in accra, ghana the objective of delivering evidencebased policy recommendations. Southsouth cooperation is essential as a strategy to sustain the development efforts of developing countries and a means of enhancing their participation in the. Mar 20, 2019 the central theme of discussion will be how south south cooperation represents an opportunity to achieve the 2030 agenda for sustainable development, the globallyagreed blueprint for peace and. About southsouth and triangular cooperation unossc. These principles are recognised and accepted by all those involved in development cooperation, from donor and recipient country governments to providers of south south cooperation, international organisations, civil society, parliamentarians and local government. The central theme of discussion will be how south south cooperation represents an opportunity to achieve the 2030 agenda for sustainable development, the globallyagreed blueprint for peace and. Southsouth cooperation, practice and legislation description. Ownership cooperation be it north south or south south is intended to respond to the needs articulated by developing countries to support their development processes. Developing countries laid the foundations for southsouth cooperation in the declaration on promotion of world peace and cooperation, adopted in bandung, indonesia, in 1955, which included principles such as.
In order to critically evaluate the notion of cooperative governance and. The following practices summarize the lessons learned in specific experiences of how to improve the effectiveness of southsouth and triangular cooperation based on the abovementioned features. South south cooperation is a broad framework for collaboration and exchange among countries of the south in the political, economic, social, cultural, environmental and technical domains. The framework of operational guidelines on united nations support to southsouth and triangular cooperation i efooft southsouth. In the past decade south south trade has expanded more quickly than north south trade. This course equips you with a sound understanding of the key principles of southsouth and triangular cooperation, as well as the tools and methods to mobilise partnerships in the context of the 2030 agenda.
In september 2015 the network of southern think tanks nest published its first working document based on the initial technical workshops held in south africa in 2015 to develop a common conceptual and analytical framework for southsouth cooperation ssc. Principles global partnership for effective development co. George, erika 2011 the human right to health and hivaids. How did they see their own bureaucracys role, as a provider of such assistance. The south offers wideranging development solutions. Part of the value of south south cooperation lays in its primary purpose to empower countries to shape homegrown responses rather than relying on external. South south investment too has shown unprecedented dynamism.
This inconsistency in labeling often reflects an unresolved debate as. Part of the value of southsouth cooperation lays in its primary purpose to empower countries to shape homegrown responses rather than relying on external. Principles of southsouth cooperation and emerging evidence. Southsouth and triangular cooperation sstc for dynamic development growing developing countries will eventually change the development landscape of the world. In september 2015 the network of southern think tanks nest published its first working document based on the initial technical workshops held in south africa in 2015 to develop a common conceptual and analytical framework for south south cooperation ssc. A monitoring and evaluation framework for southsouth cooperation. Thesis southsouth development cooperation and soft. The forum on chinaafrica cooperation hereafter known as focac was established in 2000, as a multilateral platform for exchange and cooperation between china and african countries that have formal diplomatic relationships with china. Nov 24, 2015 south south cooperation and its agenda have to be set by countries of the south and should continue to be guided by the principles of respect for national sovereignty, national ownership and. Innovation in the global south is generating new tools and partnerships for tackling issues of food insecurity, poverty reduction and sustainable agriculture. This course equips participants with a sound understanding of the theory and practice of southsouth and triangular cooperation and how it can advance the implementation of the 2030 agenda through new and effective cooperation models. The growing importance of southsouth cooperation international. The busan partnership for effective development cooperation. The way forward in southsouth cooperation in health 6 4.
Southsouth cooperation and its agenda have to be set by countries of the south and should continue to be guided by the principles of respect for national sovereignty, national ownership and independence, equality, nonconditionality, noninterference in domestic affairs and mutual benefit. Thus, southsouth cooperation reflects the following key principles outlined in. Although still evolving, the bri and its constituent the cpec, which is an investmentgrantloan model of financing in pakistan, is an example of southsouth cooperation ssc. The central theme of discussion will be how southsouth cooperation represents an opportunity to achieve the 2030 agenda for sustainable development, the globallyagreed blueprint for. The busan high level forum in 2011 highlighted the cooperation between developing countries to play a key role in the emerging development architecture. It also considers unfpa strategic plan 20142017, previous unfpa work on sstc and data from. Principles and experiences of the domestic bureaucracy. Routledge handbook of southsouth relations 1st edition. The kampala principles have been deliberately structured to ensure inclusivity at. Good practice paper towards effective southsouth and. The delhi conference of southern providers aims to explore the fundamental principles and modalities of south south cooperation and to assess where the most persistent gaps lie, both analytical.
Faos southsouth and triangular cooperation strategy in action. The principles came out of a meeting with representatives from 35 countries designed to enhance the understanding of policy makers and legislators of mainstreaming climate change adaptation into development planning across sectors and explore. Therefore, mexico sees its international cooperation as a basic tool to promote its foreign relations. Southsouth cooperation and aid einternational relations. In response to the acknowledgement of the importance of new providers of development resources, the task team on south south cooperation was founded in 2008 after the third high level forum on aid effectiveness in accra, ghana the objective of delivering evidencebased policy recommendations. The way forward, reaffirming that southsouth and triangular cooperation is paramount to the mainstreaming of the dwa. The south south cooperation agenda and south south cooperation initiatives must be determined by the countries of the south, guided by the principles of respect for national sovereignty, national ownership and independence, equality, nonconditionality, noninterference in domestic affairs and mutual benefit. The kampala principles have been deliberately structured to ensure inclusivity at the country level. This invitationonly event aims to seek support and guidance from states to begin developing a set of principles to enhance southsouth cooperation for comprehensive reform of the investment regime. It will provide a platform to discuss the need, possibility and modality of developing principles to enhance southsouth cooperation.
What follows is a more detailed illustration of this commonality. In the past decade southsouth trade has expanded more quickly than northsouth trade. Development of southsouth principles on international. Swiss international cooperation has set itself clear principles in order to accomplish its mandate. The following practices summarize the lessons learned in specific experiences of how to improve the effectiveness of south south and triangular cooperation based on the abovementioned features. Creation of a joint cooperation fund mexicos constitution has international development cooperation as one of the principles of its foreign policy.
Southsouth cooperation and its agenda have to be set by countries of the south and should continue to be guided by the principles of respect for national sovereignty, national ownership and. The studies further deals with a critique of cooperative governance and intergovernmental relations in the eastern cape and discuss the perspective on service delivery. The work of the global partnership is based on the four shared principles of effective development cooperation. What is southsouth cooperation and why does it matter. Practices of southsouth and triangular cooperation sstc. Southsouth cooperation ssc is playing a greater role than ever before in the development cooperation landscape. Prospects for southsouth cooperation and recommendations for international cooperation. The forum straddles various fields of cooperation including politics, economics, social issues, culture and the. After the inclusion of afghanistan at the summit held at dhaka in 2006, there are now eight members.
They can guide cooperation between local, national and international csos. A monitoring and evaluation framework for southsouth. Indonesia became cochair of the task team on southsouth cooperation in 2008. First and foremost, this means collaborating with local partners and institutions in a spirit of mutual respect with a view to reducing poverty and global risks efficiently and sustainably. The notion and logic behind the various development projects that india has undertaken stem from the principles of southsouth cooperation. Southsouth and triangular cooperation for the implementation of gender sensitive social protection floors at country level this southsouth cooperation initiative is the result of increased collaboration between the ilo and the united nations office for southsouth cooperation. Discussion about southsouth cooperation in a digital era and the launch of the unossc southsouth galaxy platform. Developing countries laid the foundations for south south cooperation in the declaration on promotion of world peace and cooperation, adopted in bandung, indonesia, in 1955, which included principles such as. Eight principles of chinese development assistance a. The global south is making increasingly significant contributions to global development. The evolution of southsouth development cooperation. How did brazilian bureaucrats view president lulas approach to the provision of development assistance in the context of southsouth cooperation ssc.
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