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Special Reports

Focus 2

Developing global partnerships

o make development aid more and Action Against Hunger, we can,
Tcomprehensive and deeper on one hand, effectively link with the
in scope, one of the Millennium international community and provide
Development Goals (MDGs) was the resources needed by disaster-
to develop a global partnership affected countries in a timely way;
for development. Building upon on the other hand, we can enlist the
the results and experiences assistance of the local branches
gained in pursuit of the MDGs, the of INGOs in disaster-hit areas to
Sustainable Development Goals effectively mobilize resources in a
(SDGs) further followed up with way that targets actual local needs,
Goal 17, to strengthen the means thus providing timely humanitarian
of implementation and revitalize the assistance. In addition, we make
global partnership for sustainable the most of our human resources,
development. The aim is to including our professional staff, Horticultural expert Chen Chih-fan (first from
encourage and promote effective project-based volunteers and Taiwan the right), commissioned by the TaiwanICDF,
partnerships between governments alumni in our allied and friendly instructing farmers on cultivating techniques
with agricultural technician of CARE Nepal (third
and civil society, enhance realization countries, having them actively take
from the right).
of the SDGs through mobilization part in projects to provide disaster-
and sharing of knowledge, expertise, affected countries with the resources
technology, financial support and and technology they require. cooperation resources and expand
other multilateral collaboration, and In terms of furthering a global participatory aspects and benefits of
assist all countries to attain the goal partnership for development to projects, creating financial leverage
of sustainable development. maximize the synergistic impact effect.
of the resources needed for Focusing on the issues of
Expand partnerships with development, the TaiwanICDF sustainable development and
INGOs and cooperate focuses on mainstream international climate change, as well as
with regional multilateral issues; also, through a multilateral integrating existing cooperation
development banks mechanism, we assist developing resources, this year the TaiwanICDF
Echoing this trend, at her countries in economic and social is planning to participate in Green
inauguration ceremony, President development, using financial Economy Finance Facilities with
Tsai Ing-wen declared that Taiwan tools in complement with regional the EBRD. In addition, the scope of
will fulfill its responsibility as a global strategies and cooperating with cooperation with MIF has also been
citizen and will support and take multilateral development banks, expanded to the areas of knowledge
part in international cooperation such as the European Bank for economy, climate smart agriculture
on the emerging global issues, Reconstruction and Development and inclusive cities. All of these
becoming an indispensable partner (EBRD), Multilateral Investment efforts demonstrate the TaiwanICDF’s
for the international community. The Fund (MIF) of the Inter-American commitment to the issues of
TaiwanICDF is Taiwan’s professional Development Bank Group (IDB), and sustainable development and
development assistance Central American Bank for Economic climate change through assertive
organization. In terms of international Integration (CABEI), to strengthen action.
hu man ita ria n ai d, t hr o ugh coordination and resource sharing
cooperation with international non- with the international community. We
governmental organizations (INGOs) also engage in constructive dialogue
participating UN disaster-relief with local government departments
clusters, such as World Vision, CARE and civil groups to revitalize existing

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