Country Profiles

Comorian National Commission for Sustainable Development

Nationale du Développement Durable - CNDD

Role and Functions

The Comorian National Commission for Sustainable Development (Commission Nationale du Développement Durable - CNDD) is a governmental advisory body, issuing opinions on sustainable development on various State matters.

However, it also coordinates governmental sustainable development policies and programmes.

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Composition and Membership

In Comoros, the CNDD was created in 2008 by a joint decree from the Ministry for Fishing, Agriculture and the Environment and the Ministry for Territory Planning, Infrastructures, Town Planning and Housing.

The Comorian CNDD is under the authority of the Ministry for Fishing, Agriculture and Environment.

It is the national body working to engage stakeholders. It involves NGOs and the private sector in sustainable development discussions and acts as a bridge between the government and stakeholders.


Resources

Establishment of a National Commission for Sustainable Development in Comoros