The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) in Sevilla, Spain updated the global framework to close financing gaps for sustainable development, including in its social dimension. The Sevilla Commitment recognizes that public resources, policies and plan are at the…
Domestic public finance is essential to providing public goods and services, increasing equity, and managing macroeconomic stability. The mobilization and effective use of additional domestic resources is central to achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs). Public financial management and tax administration are also linked to the accountability and legitimacy of the state. Many commitments and actions in this area are national in nature, but implementation needs to be supported by international actions and cooperation.
Photo by Artur Kraft
Domestic public finance is essential to providing public goods and services, increasing equity, and managing macroeconomic stability. The mobilization and effective use of additional domestic resources is central to achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs). Public financial management and tax administration are also linked to the accountability and legitimacy of the state. Many commitments and actions in this area are national in nature, but implementation needs to be supported by international actions and cooperation.
Photo by Artur Kraft
Domestic Public Resources
The third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiations for UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation will take place on 10-19 November 2025 in Nairobi.
The co-facilitators of the outcome document of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development present to the co-chairs of the FFD4 Preparatory Committee their final revised text of the …
The United Nations and international financial institutions, such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, have complementary mandates in global economic governance.
This first-ever Biennial Summit, mandated by last year’s…
The 31st Session of the United Nations Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters was held from 21 to 24 October 2025 at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland.
For more information about the session, click…