Ensure healthy lives and promoting wellbeing for all at all ages, underpinned by targets that cover a wide spectrum of whos work. Sustainable development goals sdgs or global goals are a universal function to end poverty, preserve the planet, and foster peace and prosperity among. Sustainable development goals undp in papua new guinea. About the sustainable development goals united nations. Sustainable development goal 4 introduction the 2030 agenda for sustainable development and set of 17 sustainable development goals sdgs were unanimously adopted at the united nations general assembly summit in september 2015. In contrast, a primary goal of the new 2030 agenda for sustainable. Aug 20, 2019 sustainable development goals are a universal call to action for everyone in the world. With companies having markedly improved sustainable development activities and re porting over the last few years, it could be tempting for businesses to look at good work theyre already doing and reframe communications to align their actions to the sdgs. In september 2015, global leaders from 193 countries set a 15year. The sustainable development goals the sustainable development goals sdgs were adopted in september 2015 with a view to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. Roadmap to sustainable development goals sdgs sdg kenya.
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture 3. Building on the millennium development goals, they are known as the sustainable development goals, or sdgs. Framework for implementing sustainable development goals sdgs in kenya introduction the government of kenya is committed to promoting interventions on sustainable development. The sustainable development goals sdgs, also known as the global goals, were adopted by all united nations member states in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030. After more than two years of negotiations, which started from the open working group to develop sustainable development goals, the zero draft document for post 2015 development agenda going the title transforming our world by 2030 a new agenda for global action is out.
In addition to the above, these goals build on the success of millenial development goals. Pdf the sustainable development goals sdgs were adopted by the united. Presentation on sustainable development goals for the eastern. Working group on sustainable development goals 1, which includes a chapeau contextualising the latter, the following are the goals. The sustainable development goals seek to change the course of the 21st century, addressing key challenges such as poverty, inequality, and violence against women. Open working group on sustainable development goals 8th open working group meeting side event ices with partners hosted an official united nations side event 6 february, 2014 osition paper. The 2030 agenda for sustainable development sustainabledevelopment.
Almost all of the other 16 goals are directly related to. The sustainable development goals sdgs represent an unprecedented opportunity for the world to deliver high quality development results and philanthropy. As shown in chapter 1, environmental goods and services underpin economic and social development. This animated video outlines the key targets of the standalone goal on gender equality and womens empowerment, also a precondition for achieving all goals. The sustainable development goals sdgs, also known as the global goals, were adopted by all united.
For several of the sdg goals and targets, low starting points and inequality that exists between countries and within countries makes reaching these goals difficult by 2030. The mtp also endeavors to meet other goals and targets as outlined in the political and social pillars of kenyas vision 2030. A study of kenyas flagship mobile money program, mpesa, showed that when faced with a financial shock users are more likely than nonusers to receive a. The sustainable development goals report 2016 4 goal 2. Sustainable development goals what are the sustainable development goals. Role of institutions of higher learning in enhancing. In september 2015, global leaders from 193 countries set a 15year deadline by the year 2030 to reach the sdgs, a roadmap to end poverty, promote equality, protect people and the planet, while leaving no one behind. As a united nations initiative, the sdgs, officially known as transforming our world. Integrating the sustainable development goals into. The 17 sustainable development goals and 169 targets which we are. The sustainable development goals, otherwise known as the global goals, build on the millennium development goals mdgs, eight antipoverty targets that the world committed to achieving by 2015.
In 2015, the world agreed a new set of global goals to eradicate extreme poverty and achieve sustainable development. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development 42 goal 16. Sustainable development goals united nations in kenya. The 17 sustainable development goals were originally conceived by the united nations, as a blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all.
They follow on from the millennium development goals. Pdf initial progress in implementing the sustainable development. Achieving sustainable development goals sdgs through. The sustainable development goals sdgs, also known as the global goals, were adopted by all united nations member states in 2015 as a. About sustainable development goals we commit to deliver connectivity and innovative goal 9 products and services that will provide unmatched solutions to meet the needs of kenyans by. Indicator baseline report 2017 sheds light on what has been done and on what more needs to be accomplished in order to rid south africa of extreme poverty. Agenda 2030 sustainable development goals ministry for. The 2030 agenda comprises 17 new sustainable development goals sdgs, or global goals, which will guide policy and funding for the next 15 years, beginning with a historic pledge to end poverty.
It adopts a qualitative approachparadigm and it specifically uses case study in its design. The study ascertains the role of marist international university college miuc in the enhancement of sustainable development in kenya. Investing in the sustainable development goals in kenya sdg. The sustainable development goals sdgs, also known as the global goals, were adopted by all united nations member states in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the. Indepth insight into our work towards the sustainable development goals.
Building on the millennium development goals, they are known as the sustainable development goals. Sustainable energy for all sustainable energy for all. The present report on sustainable development goals sdgs for the eastern africa subregion is one of five subregional reports prepared within the framework of the africa post2015 and. We each have a role to play if were going to achieve these goals of a more prosperous, equitable, and sustainable. Other relevant strategies that have been put in place include. The concept of the sdgs was born at the united nations conference on sustainable development. Investing in the sustainable development goals sdgs in kenya. Kenya vision 2030 is the countrys development blueprint covering the period 2008 to 2030. But how did these goals come about, what are they, and how can civil society get involved in.
The 17 sustainable development goals sdgs, with their 169 targets, form the core of the 2030 agenda. It aims to transform kenya into a newly industrialising, middleincome country providing a high. In 2018, the progress of five further goals was evaluated under the theme of transformation towards sustainable. Children and the sustainable development goals unicef data. Framework for implementing sustainable development goals. Grace wambui kamau at the technical university of kenya. Indicator baseline report 2017 sheds light on what has been done and on what more needs to be accomplished in order to rid south. Oct 11, 2017 we are approaching the end of year two of implementing the sustainable development goals sdgs. Subsaharan africa and the sustainable development goals. Investing in the sustainable development goals in kenya. Nov 25, 2016 framework for implementing sustainable development goals sdgs in kenya introduction the government of kenya is committed to promoting interventions on sustainable development in line with various global and regional frameworks.
By working with nature, we can develop effective solutions for peaceful, prosperous and equitable societies. Ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all at all ages 4. A primer for philanthropists and other social investors has been designed to help philanthropic and other social investment organizations and individuals to engage in delivering sustainable development in kenya in line with the local context and the emerging sdg support and. The 2030 agenda includes 17 global goals addressing the social, economic and environmental dimensions of sustainable development. Sustainable development goals in kenya and vision 2030. We are approaching the end of year two of implementing the sustainable development goals sdgs. It was prepared by teams of independent experts at the sustainable development solutions network sdsn and the bertelsmann stiftung. Development goals mdgs did not attempt to address discrimination or deprivation that could impede equal access to development with the important exception of genderbased discrimination. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all 5. The localization of the sustainable development goals. The goals will come into force in january 2016 and will drive international development work for the next fifteen years. Sustainable development goals in 2015, the world agreed a new set of global goals to eradicate extreme poverty and achieve sustainable development.
The objective was to produce a set of universally applicable goals that balances the three dimensions of sustainable development. Since 1963, kenya has pursued development that has focused on eradicating hunger, illiteracy and diseases. Report on sustainable development goals for the eastern. Building climate resilience in as low carbon a manner as possible will ensure that kenya contributes to the goals of the paris agreement and the sustainable development goals. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture goal 2 seeks to end hunger and all forms of malnutrition and to achieve sustainable food production by 2030. Pdf the role of libraries in the achievement of sustainable. They are a call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure everyone enjoys prosperity and peace. They address the interconnected global challenges we face and are designed to leave no one behind. They balance the economic, social and ecological dimensions of sustainable development, and place the fight against poverty and sustainable development. In 2015, all 193 united nations member countries signed on to 17 sustainable development goals sdgs to create the future we want in 2030. According to the overseas development institute, as we project progress of subsaharan africa towards the sdg agenda of 2030, several key points are worth noting. The areas of priority under the current mtp include projects, programs, and policies to reduce poverty and inequality, according to the millennium development goals. The policy report, policies to enhance sustainable development, builds upon, and is complemented by, a more detailed analytical report on sustainable development oecd, 2001e.
Sustainable development goals in kenya urban kenyans. Integrating population, health, and environment for sustainable development in kenya is an engage presentation that serves as an advocacy tool to promote integrated population, health, and environment phe approaches, and the value of family planningreproductive health fprh investments by decisionmakers in health and nonhealth sectors, such as natural resource management and. Sustainable development goals are a universal call to action for everyone in the world. The sustainable development goals sdgs, also known as the global goals, were adopted by all united nations member states in 2015 as a universal call to. The sdgs are to succeed the millennium development goals mdgs, which expire. We work with leaders in government, the private sector and civil society to drive further, faster action toward achievement of sustainable development goal 7 sdg7, which calls for universal access to sustainable. Integrating population, health, and environment for.
They balance the economic, social and ecological dimensions of sustainable development, and place the fight against poverty and sustainable development on the same agenda for the first time. Sustainable development goals post 2015 4 development system unds in kenya can play in supporting the government at both national and county levels in the moving the process forward through its guiding framework produced by the united nations development group. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and. The study explores islamic finance options in kenya which could be relevant to the sdg platforms phc window and other planned sdg accelerator windows. In food the way it is grown, produced, consumed, traded, transported, stored and marketed lies the fundamental. Following an inclusive process of intergovemmental negotiations, and based on the proposal of the open. Presentation on sustainable development goals for the. Sustainable development goals post 2015 4 development system unds in kenya can play in supporting the government at both national and county levels in the moving the process forward through its guiding framework produced by the united nations development group undgthe mapsmainstreaming, acceleration, and policy support. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development. The sustainable development goals sdgs are a collection of 17 global goals designed to be a blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. Sustainable development goals sdgs and the 2030 agenda. Summit for the adoption of the post2015 development agenda whieh was agreed by. This nap demonstrates kenya s commitment to the paris agreement, and will help bring to life our critical responses to the impacts of climate change.
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