Development Diplomacy

Order Description choose ONE of the following to write about: 1. In your opinion, to what extent do development cooperation projects address or did address the real causes of poverty, and to what extent do they focus on its effects? Where there is a strong focus on the effects of poverty, what could both partners do to address the real causes of poverty? Please use one or more specific examples to illustrate your case. 2. What are your key concerns regarding the measures (indicators and targets) of the Sustainable Development Goals? In your answer, please provide your position with specific observations on one specific goal and on one of the debates on indicators such as but not limited to the SDSN or the IAEG-SDGs. 3. Public-private partnerships are discussed as a key element of achieving the SDGs. The Addis Ababa Action Agenda, the outcome document of the 3rd International Conference on Financing for Development, also mentions public-private partnerships as an important element of financing development cooperation. What are the advantages that public-private partnerships have to offer to development aid? What are disadvantages and concerns associated with public-private partnerships? Please illustrate your points with concrete examples.