89. 在治理层面就各实体(随后就整个系统)的核心职能和所需资金达成共识，应成为可持续发展目标背景下联合国发展系统有效中长期定位的基础。最终，要由各实体和整个联合国发展系统来阐述理由，说明应提供什么资源、为什么应提供及以什么方式提供资源。
89. Consensus at the governance level on the core functions and funding requirements of entities and, subsequently, the system as a whole should become the foundation for the effective medium- and longer-term positioning of the United Nations development system in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals. It is ultimately up to the individual entities and the United Nations development system as a whole to make the case for what resources should be provided and why and in what fashion contributors should provide them.