The Government of Ukraine and the United Nations have signed a four-year framework program for cooperation in sustainable development, focusing on recovery and development from 2025 to 2329, according to Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka. This agreement aims to support Ukraine’s long-term strategic goals by integrating sustainable practices into various sectors such as energy, agriculture, and infrastructure. The partnership is expected to facilitate access to international funding and expertise, which are essential for achieving Ukraine’s post-conflict recovery and long-term development.
Kachka emphasized the importance of this collaboration in addressing the complex challenges faced by Ukraine in the wake of ongoing conflicts and economic instability. The framework program is designed to align Ukraine’s recovery efforts with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring a holistic approach to rebuilding the nation. By leveraging global partnerships, Ukraine aims to enhance its resilience and promote sustainable growth across all sectors.
The agreement also outlines specific targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving energy efficiency, and promoting sustainable agriculture. These measures are expected to contribute to both environmental protection and economic stability in the region. International partners have expressed their commitment to supporting Ukraine’s sustainable development agenda through this framework program, recognizing its potential to serve as a model for other nations facing similar challenges.