intersectoral programs
[ɪn.tɚ.sɛk.tɚ.əl ˈproʊ.græmz]
nounpl: intersectoral programs
programas intersetoriais
1. Coordinated initiatives or projects that involve multiple sectors of the economy or society working together toward common goals
The government launched intersectoral programs to address poverty by combining efforts from health, education, and employment sectors.
O governo lançou programas intersetoriais para combater a pobreza combinando esforços dos setores de saúde, educação e emprego.
2. Policy-driven collaborative efforts spanning different industries, departments, or domains to achieve integrated development outcomes
Intersectoral programs in sustainable development require cooperation between agriculture, environment, and industry.
Programas intersetoriais em desenvolvimento sustentável exigem cooperação entre agricultura, meio ambiente e indústria.
This term is particularly prominent in Brazilian development and government discourse, especially in discussions about public policy, poverty reduction, and sustainable development. It reflects a modern approach to governance that emphasizes collaboration between different economic and social sectors rather than isolated sectoral approaches. The concept gained prominence with international development frameworks such as the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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