Sustainable Development Goal
16

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.

Goal 16 Targets

16.1 Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere

16.2 End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children

16.3 Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all

16.4 By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime

16.5 Substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms

16.6 Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels

16.7 Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels

16.8 Broaden and strengthen the participation of developing countries in the institutions of global governance

16.9 By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration

16.10 Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements

16.A Strengthen relevant national institutions, including through international cooperation, for building capacity at all levels, in particular in developing countries, to prevent violence and combat terrorism and crime

16.B Promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development

SourceUN Sustainable Development

Implementing partners

International Organization for Migration
United Nations Office for Project Services
World Customs Organization
Private Sector
Prosecution Office
Direct implementation
Police
Ombudsperson Institution
Association of Kosovo Municipalities
Advancing together
Community Building Mitrovica
Kosovo Justice Academy
Kosovo Ministry for Communities and Return
Kosovo Ministry of Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (MESPI)
Kosovo Ministry of Interal Affairs
Kosovo Ministry of Local Governance Administration (MLGA)
Kosovo Ministry of Justice
Office of Good Governance
Office of Language Commissionaire
Internews Kosova (Kallxo.com)
Government of Kosovo
Municipality of Gjakovë
Municipality of Mitrovica
Municipality of North Mitrovica
Civil Rights Programme Kosovo

Investing Partners

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
UN Women
United Nations Development Programme
United Nations Population Fund
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
United Nations Children's Fund
Austrian Development Agency
European Commission - Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
United States Agency for International Development
Government of Sweden
Government of the United Kingdom
Western Balkans Small Arms and Light Weapons Control Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund
Government of Türkiye
Core Funding
United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo
European Union
Government of Denmark
Government of France
Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA)
The UN Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund (UN Peace Fund)
Kosovo Ministry for Communities and Return
Kosovo Ministry of Interal Affairs
Government of Kosovo
The EU's Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace
UNDP Global Programme on Rule of Law
UN Trust Fund to End VAW
Embassy of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
US Department of Labour
United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund
Government of Russia
Swedish International Development Agency
Government of Romania