DFID and the International Development Target

DFID (1999): “DFID and the International Development Target.” National Strategies for Sustainable Development: Key Sheets.Issue 1 August. Department for International Development, London

This document begins with an outline of why sustainable development is important. It then discusses the origin of national sustainable strategies for development (nssds), gives the principles of the nssd approach and the opportunities offered by it, followed by an outline of the challenges of this approach. Finally, the objectives of the Nssd Support Unit established by DFID are described.