Gabon and UN to speed up joint actions
The joint technical committee met on October 30 to review progress on Agenda 2030 goals.
Gabon and the United Nations aim to accelerate their joint actions for Agenda 2030, with four years remaining until the deadline. Members of the Joint Technical Committee met on October 30 in Libreville to assess progress and plan for better coordination of interventions. The UN Resident Coordinator and the Gabonese Minister of Planning and Prospective co-chaired the meeting.
The committee acknowledged that despite advancements, the pace of implementing commitments needs to increase. The focus will now be on better coordinating efforts and concentrating on the most pressing needs of the population. This approach will support the National Plan for Growth and Development (PNCD) 2026-2030, aiming for tangible improvements in living conditions across all territories and social groups.
Recommendations from the Joint Technical Committee will be presented to the next Joint Steering Committee for validation. This higher-level meeting will include government, the private sector, and the UN System to define future directions for their partnership. The parties reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation and the effectiveness of their joint actions.
Why it mattersGabon and the UN are working to improve the living conditions of their populations by accelerating joint development actions.