Objectives of Sweden´s Development Cooperation Strategy 2022-2026

Activities will contribute to the following objectives.

Environment, climate and sustainable use of natural resources

• Strengthened conditions for sustainable management and use of natural resources, including protection, conservation and restoration of
  biodiversity and its ecosystem services.
• Enhanced adaptation and strengthened resilience to climate change and
  environmental and natural disasters.
• Reduced climate impact, including increased access to renewable energy and higher energy efficiency.

Human rights, democracy, the rule of law and gender equality

• Strengthened democracy and increased respect for human rights and the rule of law including reduced corruption.
• Greater gender equality, including access to and respect for sexual and
  reproductive health and rights.

Inclusive economic development

• Improved opportunities for productive employment and decent work.
• Strengthened opportunities for productive and resilient agriculture,
  improved livelihood opportunities and food security.
• Strengthened systems for increased social protection.

 

Peaceful and inclusive societies

• Strengthened conditions to prevent and manage crises and conflicts by peaceful means.