Local Economic and Community Plan 2016-2021 - Pure Cork

A Vision for Cork City

Pure Cork - An Action Plan For The City

THEME 14 /// Quality Of Place Build on Cork’s strong place quality assets and improve the attractiveness of the city for residents and visitors

THEME 4 /// Safe and Green City Ensure Cork is a safe and green city with a secure and sustainable environment in which to live, work and play

THEME 15 /// Competitiveness Through Strategic Governance Co-operate with other stakeholders to deliver the strategic governance that ensures the Cork Gateway remains a competitive location for economic activity and also to maintain the excellent quality of life available in Cork which underpins the Gateway’s competitiveness

THEME 5 /// Social Economy Ensure the vibrant social economy sector is supported and enhanced.

THEME 6 /// Education and Learning Support the culture of learning in Cork and enhance educational levels across the city.

THEME 7 /// Social Inclusion and Equality Reduce the marginalisation of specific communities within the city, taking into account the nine grounds and socio economic status.

United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

THEME 8 /// Children and Young People Develop integrated responses to the needs of children and young people and improve outcomes through local inter-agency working .

In September 2015, world leaders attending the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This agenda sets out 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, fight inequality and injustice and tackle climate change by 2030. Each SDG sets out goals, targets and indicators that all UN member states are expected to use to frame their agendas and political policies over the next 15 years.

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THEME 9 /// Older People Develop integrated responses to the needs of older people, promoting their inclusion and contribution in all areas of life and responding.

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THEME 10 /// Economic Diversity Support the maintenance of a diverse economic base within the city

THEME 11 /// Innovation Support innovation in the local economy

THEME 12 /// Skills and Human Capital Develop skills within the Cork area to match the needs of existing and future businesses. Provide support services for the unemployed and help maintain and expand businesses in areas of high unemployment

THEME 13 /// Transport and Communications Support measures to improve transport and telecommunications networks into and around Cork City and region

Figure 6: UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development - 17 SDGs

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