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MDG-F Background
Agreement signed between Spain and UNDP on 18
December 2006
Euros 528 million (US$ 710 million)
Four years
Supporting UN efforts towards the implementation of the
MDGs
Administrative Agent = UNDP
Fund Structure
The Global Account: US$ 24 million disbursed to select UN
agencies as core voluntary contributions in 2007
The One UN Account: Includes contributions to the
Coherence/One UN Funds in the pilot countries (to date
US$ 30.6 million)
The Country Account: Majority of funds (US$ 590 million)
go towards joint UN programmes in 8 thematic windows
Thematic Windows
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3.
4.
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6.
7.
8.
Environment and climate change
Gender
Economic governance
Culture and development
Youth, employment and migration
Conflict prevention and peace building
Children, nutrition and food security
Development and private sector
Eligible Countries
Afghanistan
Croatia
Kosovo
Peru
Albania
Cuba
Lebanon
Philippines
Algeria
Dem. Rep. of Congo
Macedonia
Sao Tome y Principe
Angola
Dominican Republic
Mali
Senegal
Argentina
Ecuador
Mauritania
Serbia
Bangladesh
Egypt
Mexico
South Africa
Bolivia
El Salvador
Montenegro
Sudan
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Equatorial Guinea
Morocco
Syria
Brazil
Ethiopia
Mozambique
Timor Leste
Cambodia
Guatemala
Namibia
Tunisia
Cape Verde
Guinea Bissau
Nicaragua
Turkey
Chile
Haiti
Niger
Uruguay
China
Honduras
Occ. Palestinian
Territory
Venezuela
Colombia
Iraq
Panama
Vietnam
Costa Rica
Jordan
Paraguay
Eligible Countries per Region
UN Participating Organizations
FAO
UNFPA
UNWTO
IFAD
UN Habitat
WFP
ILO
UNHCR
WHO
IOM
UNICEF
WMO
ITU
UNIDO
World Bank
UNAIDS
UNIDO
UNCDF
UNIFEM
UNCTAD
UNODC
ECA
UN DESA
UNOHCHR
ECE
UNDP
UNOPS
ECLAC
UNEP
UNRWA
ESCAP
UNESCO
UNV
ESCWA
Thematic Window Status
Window
Approved
Concept
Notes
Window
Allocation
Status
Gender
13
$90M
Closed
Environment & climate change
17
$90M
Closed
Youth, employment and migration
15
$80M
Closed
Economic governance
11
$60M
Closed
Culture and development
18
$90M
Closed
Conflict prevention and peace building
15
$70M
Closed
Children, nutrition and food security
$70M
Launched
Private sector and development
$40M
Launched
** Over US$ 300 million of approved Joint Programmes to date
Application/Approval Cycle
THEMATIC
WINDOW
LAUNCHED
• Thematic window
TORs prepared by
multi/UN agency
group
• UN Country Teams
given 12 weeks to
submit a 4-5 page
Concept Note (CN)
CONCEPT NOTE
APPROVAL
• CNs assessed by
Convenor (lead UN
agency) and technical
review team
• Recommended CNs
approved by the
Steering Committee
(UNDP and Spain)
JOINT
PROGRAMME
APPROVAL
• Approved CNs
formulated into Joint
Programmes (JP) – 8
weeks
• JPs reviewed by MDGF Secretariat and once
approved, funds
released through MDTF
Office
• Over US$300M in JPs
approved to date
JOINT PROGRAMME
IMPLEMENTATION
• JPs implemented jointly
with government
ownership and local
partner participation
• Programmes report on
quarterly and annual
basis and are evaluated
at the mid and final
points
UN Agency Budget Share
Thank you
Site of Culture and Development
MDG-F Joint Programme in Egypt