The table below contains more information regarding the indicator.
| Indicator name |
Total official support for sustainable development |
|---|---|
| Target |
No specific target |
| Indicator description |
The concept of ‘Sustainable Development’ is defined as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (UNESCO definition). Total Official Support for International Assistance (TOSSD) encompasses all officially supported resource flows to promote sustainable development in developing countries and to support development enablers and address global challenges. (Global Affairs Canada) |
| Geographical coverage |
Canada |
| Unit of measurement |
Dollars (in millions) |
| Calculations |
Not applicable |
| Comments and limitations |
Not applicable |