Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (Ophi) – University of Oxford

Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty – Statements of Commitment – OPHI – University of Oxford – August, 2024 Page 1 Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) – University of Oxford Statements of Commitment to the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty General section 1. [...] Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) – University of Oxford hereby voluntarily joins the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty and states its dedication to pursue the Alliance's mission, objectives and principles, as expressed in the Global Alliance's Terms of Reference and Governance Framework, and to collaborate with other members to achieve lasting solutions to povert [...] To that effect, endorses the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty and its mission to support and accelerate efforts to eradicate hunger and poverty (SDGs 1 and 2) while reducing inequalities (SDG 10), contributing to revitalize global partnerships for sus- tainable development (SDG 17) and to the achievement of other interlinked SDGs, and championing sustainable, inclusive and just transi [...] This acknowledgement is applicable to the policy basket ap- proach as a general guide to action and does not imply endorsement of any specific policy instrument or programme contained in the basket. 8. [...] Therefore, by joining the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, commits to do its best efforts, in its own field of action, and according to its own mandate, capacities, pri- orities, preferences, procedures, and legal arrangements and framework, to support the implementation of policy instruments and programmes at country level as appropriate, including by the promotion of shared learnin [...] In particular: Knowledge support commitments OPHI: Commits to make its best efforts to co-create and provide technical assistance, capacity building and strengthening, training and/or knowledge-sharing on voluntary and mutually agreed terms in response to requests by Global Alliance member countries that choose to implement policy instruments and programmes in the Alliance's policy basket t [...] OPHI informs and commits to implementing the following actions, programmes, and other activities in support of the Global Alliance´s objectives:Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty – Statements of Commitment – OPHI – University of Oxford – August, 2024 Page 3 Informs its capacity and readiness to support Alliance member governments to develop national and global measures for multidi [...] Informs its capacity and readiness to support Alliance member governments to implementing, improving or scaling-up their policy instruments, actions, programmes, and other activities based on Mutidimensional Poverty Indices (MPIs) and other Alkire-Foster-based measures in support of the Global Alliance´s objectives. Informs its capacity and readiness to support Alliance member governments t [...] Informs and commits to implementing Mutidimensional Poverty Indices (MPIs) and other Alkire-Foster-based measures in Alliance member governments to complement monetary poverty statistics; track poverty over time; allocate more efficiently resources by sector and by region; target marginalized regions, groups, or households; coordinate policy across sectors and subnational levels; adjust polic [...] General acknowledgments Recognizes the possibility to, including through the mechanisms available to Global Alliance members, coordinate, partner with and/or seek support from the Global Alliance’s other members, within their respective capacities, availability, and fields of activity, to carry out the present commitments with greater effectiveness. While recognizing that the above commitmen