Marielle Hart Head of EU policy, Stop AIDS Alliance
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The EU Position for the MDG Review Summit
Challenges and opportunities
Marielle HartAction for Global Health
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The EU Position for the MDG Review Summit
• The negotiated common EU position adopted by Foreign Affairs and Development Ministers and Heads of State
• Will be used as the basis for EU representation at the Summit and for EU MS, however they can make their own bilateral commitments too
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Where does it result from?
• Adoption of the EC “April Package” Twelve point Action Plan
• Adoption of thematic communications (health, gender, education, food security)
• Adoption of Council Conclusions by Foreign Affairs Ministers
• Adoption of European Council Conclusions
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Process
• European Commission proposing (annual April packages)
• Consultations with Member States, UN, civil society
• European Parliament advising (Resolution)
• Council negotiations and adoption Council Conclusions
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EU Position: key issues
• Recognition of interlinkages between MDGs
• Strong focus on responsibility partner countries
• Rights based approach• Recognition of democratic governance
and meaningful involvement
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• Special attention to countries most off track – list of priority countries
• Reaffirmation of ODA commitments and recognition of innovative financing – ODA on agenda of European Council annually for the first time
• Aid effectiveness – mutual accountability and transparency
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In addition..• Strong promotion of right to health• Support for social protection mechanisms
and removal of user fees• Support for increased leadership of WHO• IHP acknowledged as the preferred
framework
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But…• Too many calls but no concrete action
proposed • Unclear how the EU will support social
protection, human rights and interlinkages between MDGs
• What about inequalities within countries?• Innovative financing for development?
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• No reference to national ODA legislations (UK and Belgium) or binding national yearly timetables
• No reference to the EU Agenda for Action on the MDGs, adopted in 2008
• Lack of emphasis on managing for results in aid effectiveness agenda
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Next steps• Member State bilateral positions and
commitments• EU MDG action plan – post MDG Summit• 700 mln euro proposal European
Commission• EU U.S Dialogue on the MDGs
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Implications for MDG Review Summit
• Health as a key priority• Interlinkages between MDGs• Rights approach• No concrete actions• No ODA action plans or binding time tables• Managing for results
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Thank you!