SOUTHERN VOICE OCCASIONAL PAPER SERIES
SDG Financing in the Developing countries: Like Clouds and Wind without Rain
Three years since the adoption of the 2030 Agenda, most countries of the developing South are already in the process of translating the agenda into plans, methods and actions. In
National Level Implications of SDG Implementation in Mali
The limited success of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the great ambition, complexity and universality of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) pose challenges to its successful implementation at the national level
National Level Implications of Implementing SDGs in Paraguay
This paper looks at the national level implications of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Paraguay. Specifically, it examines the compatibility of the SDGs with the objectives of Paraguay’s
National Level Implications of SDG Implementation in Ethiopia
Countries around the world have taken a number of lessons from the challenges they faced while implementing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). These lessons added significant value while designing the
National Level Implications of SDG Implementation: The Case of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is one of the signatories of the UN mandate on Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) comprise 17 goals and 169 targets, ranging from
Implementation of Social Protection Programmes in India : Gaps and Challenges
In the context of the post-2015 development, every country is expected to work towards achieving the SDGs through various programmes. It is significant to understand the ‘means of implementation’ and ‘implementation gaps and challenges’ with regard to these programmes.
Implementing the SDGs Responding to the Challenges of Interconnectivity and Balance
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) present two challenges for integrated planning and implementation at the national level. One is that policies and plans need to identify and accommodate interconnectivities amongst
Towards an Action Plan for Monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals in Turkey
Monitoring the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires a considerable amount of data. Regardless of their level of development, most countries’ statistical services demand some adaptation or improvement
Measuring Post-2015 Sustainable Development in Senegal Phase II Follow-up Study
This report presents the results of Phase II of the Post-2015 Data Test initiative. It aims to address the challenges and opportunities, identified in the pilot study, for measuring and
National Level Implications of the Implementation of SDG 7: Access to Modern Cooking Fuels in India
Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7) aims to “ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all” by 2030. India is home to the world’s largest population without
