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(e)
Take the measures necessary to improve the situation of children, in
particular in the fields of health and education, to end child labour and trafficking, to reduce
the proportion of unemployed young people and to develop a constant dialogue with them,
in accordance with the Sustainable Development Goals and targets;
(f)
Ensure and mobilize the means necessary for the realization of the
Sustainable Development Goals and targets, including through budgetary allocations,
national partnerships and private sector and international cooperation and assistance;
(g)
Ensure the coordination of plans and programmes for their implementation,
so as to achieve an integrated approach and increase the efficiency of the measures taken in
all fields, taking into account the linkages between the Sustainable Development Goals and
targets;
(h)
Take into account the recommendations made by other Member States in the
context of the universal periodic review process and by human rights treaty bodies when
considering the periodic reports of States parties to the human rights treaties and individual
communications, as well as those made by independent experts and other special procedure
mandate holders;
(i)
Collect, through the methods available, and make use of reliable
disaggregated data and statistics on the economic and social situation in the country,
including all regions and in particular the vulnerable communities and groups of the
population, on the basis of generally accepted indicators, to ensure that no one is left behind
and to reflect the evolution of the data with regard to the implementation of the
commitments made;
(j)
Make all efforts to ensure sustainable development by covering energy needs
through non-polluting sources of energy, promoting sustainable industrialization and
production and consumption patterns and sustainable water resources management and
extending access to affordable and safely managed water and sanitation for all, while fully
respecting human rights;
(k)
In view of the trends towards urbanization, develop strategies and plans of
transition to urbanization and take all measures necessary to ensure that cities respond to
the needs of the increased population in terms of access for all to housing, health,
education, affordable water and energy and all public services and all measures necessary
to preserve a healthy environment, taking into account the lessons learned from the
COVID-19 pandemic;
(l)
Mindful of the transformative function of the implementation of the 2030
Agenda, which should determine structural changes involving State institutions and many
actors, promote the participation, in an open and transparent process throughout all efforts
related to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, of civil society,
representatives of all sectors of the population and vulnerable people, as well as trade
unions, professional associations and non-governmental organizations;
(m) Ensure, in accordance with existing constitutional and legal systems, the
active participation of local government bodies in the elaboration and implementation of
the programmes to fulfil the Sustainable Development Goals, and in the follow-up to such
programmes and their evaluation at the local level, and facilitate the participation of local
government by allocating more resources and improved information and coordination;
(n)
Develop methods and strategies to facilitate the participation of the private
sector as an essential element in national efforts for meeting the Sustainable Development
Goal targets, through public-private partnerships and other arrangements involving the
private sector in development projects;
(o)
Encourage the participation of businesses in the realization of development
programmes and plans, by creating a favourable legal and administrative environment,
while ensuring that the national and foreign companies involved act in conformity with
national plans and priorities and fully respect human rights, taking into account the Guiding
Principles on Business and Human Rights (A/HRC/17/31, annex) endorsed by the Human
Rights Council and the “Principles for responsible contracts: integrating the management of
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