This UNDAF has been prepared by the United Nations Country Team in Bosnia and Herzegovina in consultation with the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina and other partners, with the aim of improving the lives of the people of BiH, and particularly the most vulnerable
Four main goals have been identified that will set the direction and scope of action of UN system development assistance in the next five years. These are:
· By the end of 2014, Government with participation of civil society implements practices for more transparent and accountable governance and meets the requirements of the EU Accession process
· By 2014, Government develops and implements policies and practices to ensure inclusive and quality health, education, housing and social protection and employment services
· By the end of 2014, Government meets requirements of EU accession process and multi-lateral environment agreements (MEA), adopts environment as a cross-cutting issue for participatory development planning in all sectors and at all levels, strengthens environmental management to protect natural and cultural resources and mitigate environmental threats
· By 2014, Government adopts policy, regulatory and institutional frameworks to address human security challenges, including threats posed by communicable diseases and disasters, landmines and small arms and light weapons, armed violence, and also addresses issues of migration and women, peace and security