Activities of Davor Ivo STIER related to 2014/2077(DEC)
Plenary speeches (1)
Discharge 2013: EU general budget - 8th, 9th and 10th EDFs (A8-0102/2015 - Martina Dlabajová) HR
Amendments (1)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
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1. In light of the increased focus on performance of EU aid, draws attention to the fact that Sub Saharan Africa is the region which is lagging behind the most with regard to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the only region worldwide where, according to projections, poverty will most probably not be halved by 2015; is concerned that declining levels of Official Development Assistance (ODA) to social services, particularly the education and reproductive health sectors, over the past few years threaten to reverse progress on human capital development1 ; __________________ 1 MDG 2014 Report: Assessing progress in Africa toward the Millennium Development Goals, Analysis of the Common African Position on the post- 2015 Development Agenda, 2014. Page 90.http://www.undp.org/content/dam/rba/d ocs/Reports/MDG_Africa_Report_2014_E NG.pdf