Linking Mine Action and the 2030 Agenda

31 Bosnia and Herzegovina. Strategic Framework for BiH . Sarajevo, August 2015, p. 50.

32 Ibid, p. 99.

33 RIA is a study that supports countries in mainstreaming the SDGs in planning across governance levels and determining their relevance in terms of the country context, different levels of governance and interlinkages across targets (BiH Voluntary Review 2019). 34 SDG Dashboards were created for the state and entity level and a Dashboard initiated for Brcko District (BiH Voluntary Review 2019).

35 RIAs and UN MAPS were used to assess the state of alignment of the SDGs with the priorities in the country.

36 Bosnia and Herzegovina. Voluntary Review. Implementation of Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals in Bosnia and Herzegovina . April 2019.

37 Ibid, p. 26.

38 Communication from the BHMAC. 9 October 2020.

39 Bosnia and Herzegovina. Voluntary Review. Implementation of Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals in Bosnia and Herzegovina . April 2019, p. 10.

40 Ibid, p. 27.

41 Ibid.

42 Ibid.

43 More information on SDG 18 with it targets and indicators are available at https://www.clusterconvention.org/wp-content/ uploads/2019/02/Annex-5-SDG-18-1.pdf

44 Communication with the UNDP Lao UXO Unit. 21 August 2020.

45 Project titled, Moving Towards Achieving SDG 18: Removing the UXO Obstacle to Development in Lao PDR. More information can be found at https://www.la.undp.org/content/lao_pdr/en/home/projects/Moving-Towards-Achieving-SDG-18-Removing-the-UXO- Obstacle-to-Development-in-Lao-PDR11.html. 46 UNDP, LAO PDR. 2017. Project document: Moving Towards Achieving SDG 18: Removing the UXO Obstacle to Development in Lao PDR .

47 Communication from the NRA. 24 September 2020.

48 Bosnia and Herzegovina. Voluntary Review. Implementation of Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals in Bosnia and Herzegovina . April 2019, p. 93. 49 Draft of Sustainable Development Goals framework in BiH. 5 June 2019. The smart growth pathway aims to ensure that innovative and productive ideas are turned into products and services that can create high-wage jobs and accelerate economic growth while preserving natural capital and decreasing social inequalities.

50 Communication from the UNDP Resident Coordinator Office in BiH. 29 November 2019.

51 UNDP. 2017. Institutional and Coordination Mechanisms: Guidance Note on Facilitating Integration and Coherence for SDG Implementation . Available at https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?page=view&type=400&nr=2478&menu=1515 [Accessed May 2020].

52 Communication with UNDP BiH. 10 July 2020.

53 Bosnia and Herzegovina. Voluntary Review. Implementation of Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals in Bosnia and Herzegovina . April 2019.

54 Communication from the BHMAC. 9 October 2020.

55 Lao PDR. Voluntary National Review on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development . July 2018.

56 Appointed by Presidential Decree on 20 September 2017.

57 Communication from the NRA. 24 September 2020.

58 United Nations. 2015. Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development . UN Doc. A/RES/70/1.

59 More information on the HLPF and VNR can be found at https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf.

60 VNRs of the following nine states contained a reference on mine action: Azerbaijan, BiH, Cambodia, Croatia, Ecuador, Lao PDR, Palestine, Sri Lanka, Ukraine.

61 Lao PDR. Voluntary National Review on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development . July 2018, p. 2.

62 Ibid, p. 6.

63 Output 1 under Outcome 2.

64 Lao PDR. Voluntary National Review on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development . July 2018.

65 Bosnia and Herzegovina. Voluntary Review. Implementation of Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals in Bosnia and Herzegovina . April 2019, p. 93. 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina. Council of Ministers. Bosnia and Herzegovina Mine Action Strategy 2018–2025 , p. 12. Available at https:// www.apminebanconvention.org/fileadmin/APMBC/clearing-mined-areas/art5_extensions/countries/18MSP-BiH-Annex_4_-_Mine_ Action_Strategy_2019-2025.pdf https://www.apminebanconvention.org/fileadmin/APMBC/clearing-mined-areas/art5_extensions/ countries/18MSP-BiH-Annex_4_-_Mine_Action_Strategy_2019-2025.pdf

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