Poverty has many dimensions, but its causes include unemployment, social exclusion, and high vulnerability of certain populations to disasters, diseases, and other phenomena
Economic growth is not sufficient to reduce poverty if it does not involve the three dimensions of sustainable development – economic, social, and environmental
This lecture follows up on Lecture 11 and extends the discussion on data validation and diagnostics. The goal is to provide a conceptual framework and some techniques to detect and treat outliers,...
This Global Policy Brief introduces some of the recent developments in the areas of UN reform, funding and financing, partnership promotion and the measurement of “progress” on SDG indicators.
The Global Partnership for Education supports 60+ developing countries to ensure that every child receives a quality basic education, prioritizing the poorest, most vulnerable and those living in...
The SDGs’ interlinkages can be examined in a variety of ways, to assess how the achievement of one can support or hinder progress on others. In June, Johan Rockström and Pavan Sukhdev presented a new...
Recent guest articles on the The SDG Knowledge Hub present a range of perspectives about the private sector’s role in advancing the Global Goals. Some commentators focus on business’ potential for...
Assessment designed to ensure the region’s actions remain on target, shortcomings are addressed as they arise, and all interested parties remain engaged
Cette leçon fait suite à la leçon 11 et prolonge le débat sur la validation et traitement des données. L’objectif est de fournir un cadre conceptuel et des techniques pour détecter et traiter les...
Performance-based financing (PBF) in the health sector has recently gained momentum in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) as one of the ways forward for achieving Universal Health Coverage. The...
After the pandemic we shall find ourselves in a rather different world. We shall apply lessons learned during the COVID -19 crisis to rebuild a more dynamic and resilient society.