United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

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2022 Date12 September 2022
2023 Date12 September 2023
United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation History

International Day for South-South Cooperation commemorates developments made by regions and countries in the South. Economic, political and social development are celebrated on this date. This observance is sponsored by the United Nations which promotes events and encourages Southern countries to make innovations. International Day for South-South Cooperation is observed annually on September 12th.

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  • According to the UN, the countries of the South (those countries that are considered developing) have contributed to more than half of the world’s growth in recent years.
  • The objectives of South-South Cooperation according to the UN are:
    1) Foster and strengthen the self-reliance of developing countries by enhancing their creative capacity to find solutions and technological capacities to their development problems
    2) Promote and strengthen collective self-reliance among developing countries
    3) Recognize and respond to the problems and requirements of the least developed countries, landlocked developing countries, small island developing States, and the countries most seriously affected by natural disasters and other crises
  • Southern countries are demonstrating the spirit of South-South cooperation, equal partnership and global solidarity during the pandemic, by collaborating in science, technology and innovation, delivering medical supplies, providing financial resources, sending health workers and experts to bridge gaps in capacity, and sharing best practices - UN Secretary-General António Guterres, United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, 2020

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