After a slow start, South Africa can still speed ahead on SDGs. Here's how: South Africa is struggling to eradicate poverty. EPA/Nic BothmaThree years ago 193 member states of the United Nations adopted the world’s most ambitious set of development goals yet. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) cover everything from eradicating poverty to protecting biodiversity, … [Read more...] about After a slow start, South Africa can still speed ahead on SDGs. Here’s how | The Conversation
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How South Africa can align its development plan with the SDGs | The Conversation
How South Africa can align its development plan with the SDGs: Former South African President Jacob Zuma at the 5th anniversary celebrations of the country's National Development Plan. GCISCreating coherent national policies is a challenge for most countries. And now the adoption of the UN’s 2030 Agenda and its sustainable development goals (SDGs) has presented governments … [Read more...] about How South Africa can align its development plan with the SDGs | The Conversation
The SDGs won’t be met without active citizens fortified with new knowledge | The Conversation
The SDGs won't be met without active citizens fortified with new knowledge: Activists protest against South Africa's proposed nuclear deal. EPA/Nic Bothma Outside a courthouse in Cape Town in South Africa demonstrators performed a short skit to draw attention to the dangers of a “secret nuclear deal” that could cost the country more than a trillion rand and indebt citizens … [Read more...] about The SDGs won’t be met without active citizens fortified with new knowledge | The Conversation
For an integrated approach to the SDGs and Agenda 2063
For an integrated approach to the SDGs and Agenda 2063: Africa needs an integrated approach to implement its development agenda. The year 2016 marks a double transition period, from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or Agenda 2030, and at the continental level, from the New Economic Partnership for Africa’s Development … [Read more...] about For an integrated approach to the SDGs and Agenda 2063
