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How to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

About this Course

On September 25, 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, along with a new set of goals collectively called the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This ambitious agenda is a call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. This course on How to Achieve the SDGs provides an in-depth look at planning for SDG implementation. The range of topics covers financing, policy development, roles of stakeholders, and more. A comprehensive understanding of the societal transformations needed to achieve the SDGs is conveyed. This course is for: Policy professionals who want to understand frameworks for SDG planning. Sustainable development practitioners seeking knowledge on goals-based development. Advanced undergraduates and graduate students interested in key concepts related to the SDGs

Created by: SDG Academy

Level: Intermediate


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