Strengthening institutional capacity to implement sustainable development plans

This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.

Agenda 21 recommends reviewing existing institutional arrangements and identifying and undertaking appropriate institutional reforms essential to the effective implementation of sustainable development plans, including intersectoral coordination and community participation in the planning process.

1. Supporting sustainable development of small island developing countries
2. Strengthening institutions
3. Strengthening capacity
4. Preparing sustainable development plans

1. Unsustainable
2. Undeveloped
3. Underdevelopment
4. Undercapacity
5. Overdevelopment
6. Overcapacity
7. Development
8. Capacity

1. Institutional arrangements for policy integration, coordination and stakeholder engagement in SDG implementation and reviews in Africa, and Asia and the Pacific
2. Capacity-building
3. International Institute for Sustainable Development
4. Regional: Strengthening Institutions for Localizing Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development
5. Toolbox for localizing the sustainable development goals
6. Strengthening institutional capacity (English)
7. Strengthening Institutional Capacity in Poor Countries: Shoring Up Institutions, Reducing Global Poverty
8. Building institutional capacity for enhancing resilience to climate change: An operational framework and insights from practice
9. CRS: The Institute for Capacity Strengthening
10. The Global Environment Facility
11. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI): Strengthening institutional capacity for policy reforms in Central Asia