Growth and Resilience Dialogue 15/02/2018

UN , ESCAP and ADB

There were various references and citations relating to the V&R framework developed by the present author and his research associates at the University of Malta. Apart from large number of academic references, there were also important mentions by international organisations, including the following: • The V&R framework was referred to in the report of the UN Secretary-General, on the occasion of the five-year review of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of SIDS. http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/65/115 . • ESCAP, ADB and UNDP in their report Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in an era of global uncertainty - Asia-Pacific Regional Report 2009/10 acknowledged that their approach was inspired by the work of Briguglio et al. (2009). http://content.undp.org/go/cms-service/stream/asset/?asset_id=2269033 7. Important references to the V&R Framework