The Slovenian Government has developed a strategic vision for the country supported by a long-term national development strategy to achieve a number of goals towards that vision by 2030 and meet its commitments to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This report uses a multi-country and multi-sector modelling framework to develop a baseline scenario of …
De duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen (SDG’s) in een Belgisch perspectief
Er is meer dan 3 jaar verstreken sinds de Verenigde Naties een akkoord hebben bereikt over 17 duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen (Sustainable Development Goals of SDG’s). Ze staan voor een bijna alomvattende en behoorlijk ambitieuze agenda, te realiseren tegen 2030. Doelen als armoede en honger uitbannen, ongelijkheid verminderen en …
Despite the European Union’s great legacy and mission, the response of European decision makers’ to the financial crisis, to combating climate change and environmental degradation, to halting growing inequality and undermining women’s rights, to scandals such as those in our food system and Dieselgate, and to increased migration by closing our borders to those in …
The ‘Sustainable Progress Index 2018’ compares Ireland’s progress on achieving the SDGs compared to its peer countries in EU-15.
While affluence affords the resources to address social, environmental and political concerns, the evidence suggests that it is not enough. Some of the measures used to pursue economic growth (policies and values) are often barriers …
Following the publication of the EC Refection Paper, SDG Watch Europe published this reaction to express its disappointment.
SDG Watch Europe deeply “regrets that the paper stays very vague and does not contain any concrete plan, targets or timeline. Five years after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the EU is …
Result of the review in preparation of the 2019 edition of the EU SDG monitoring report
The EU SDG indicator set, used to monitor progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in an EU context, is open to annual reviews to incorporate indicators from new data sources and to take into account new EU policy …
SDG Watch Europe as an active member of the SDG Multi-Stakeholder Platform (MSP) and following its joint and coordinated work providing inputs to the MSP on the Reflection Paper “Towards a sustainable Europe by 2030”, in December 2018, decided to publish an Open letter on the need for the EU to fully implement the 2030 …
Following Switzerland’s announcement that it will present a progress report to the UN in July, the civil society organisations that make up the Platform Agenda 2030 have been busy drafting their own parallel report. In doing so, they have not followed the UN guidelines for country-led reports. Instead, they have defined the topics and issues …
Romania’s Sustainable Development Strategy 2030 defines Romania’s national framework for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable
Development, providing a roadmap for achieving the 17 SDGs.
This Strategy is divided into three chapters, as follows:
Chapter 1: Introduction looks at the recent history of Sustainable Development as a concept from an international, European, and …
This quick guide aims to provide guidance to civil society, national coalitions and other nongovernmental stakeholders on how to engage in this review process.
The main objective of VNRs is to facilitate the sharing of experiences, including successes,challenges and lessons learned, with a view to accelerating the implementation of the 2030 Agenda. They also …