Concept information

policy > development policy

Preferred term

development policy  

Definition

  • policy of the European Union which has as a primary objective the eradication of poverty in the context of sustainable development, including pursuit of the MDGs, as well as the promotion of democracy, good governance and respect for human rights

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Improved definition (EN only): EU policy which has as a primary objective the eradication of poverty in the context of sustainable development, including pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals and the promotion of democracy, good governance and respect for human rights

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/15116

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