European Consensus on Development

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The European Consensus on Development is the European Union’s overarching policy framework that guides its development cooperation and external aid priorities, emphasizing poverty eradication, sustainable development, and alignment with the UN 2030 Agenda.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union policy framework
development cooperation policy
external aid policy framework
adoptedBy Council of the European Union
European Commission
European Parliament
representatives of the governments of the Member States meeting within the Council
aimsAt implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
poverty eradication
sustainable development
alignedWith Sustainable Development Goals
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
surface form: United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
appliesTo European Union
Member States of the European Union
surface form: European Union Member States

European institutions
surface form: European Union institutions
basedOn shared values of the European Union and its Member States
dateAdopted 2017-06-07
emphasizes addressing root causes of irregular migration and forced displacement
addressing root causes of poverty
leaving no one behind
focusesOn partnership
peace
people
planet
prosperity
geographicalScope developing countries
fragile and conflict-affected states
least developed countries
guides EU development cooperation programming
EU external aid priorities
use of EU development finance instruments
hasOfficialName European Consensus on Development self-linksurface differs
surface form: The European Consensus on Development
integrates climate change objectives
environmental sustainability
migration and development considerations
peace and security considerations
policyArea development cooperation
external assistance
international development
promotes democracy
gender equality
good governance
human rights-based approach to development
inclusive and sustainable growth
policy coherence for development
rule of law
women’s and girls’ empowerment
replaces European Consensus on Development self-linksurface differs
surface form: 2005 European Consensus on Development
supports multilateralism in development cooperation
partnerships with partner countries and stakeholders

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Directorate-General for International Partnerships follows European Consensus on Development
European Consensus on Development hasOfficialName European Consensus on Development self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The European Consensus on Development
European Consensus on Development replaces European Consensus on Development self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 2005 European Consensus on Development