How to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Offered by
SDG Academy
Course details
- Length
- 7 weeks
- Effort
- 4-6 hours per week
- Level
- Intermediate
- Language
- English
- Venue
- Online
- Certificate
- No
- Price
- Free
Course summary
This course discusses what has to be done to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the different parties involved.
Topics
- Sustainable Development Goals
- 2030 Agenda
- Breaking the silos
About this course
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on September 25, 2015, presenting a number of goals called the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) meant to end global poverty and ensure a peaceful and prosperous future for all.
This course covers multiple aspects of the implementation of the SDGs: the stakeholders’ roles, financing, policy making, and others.
Transcripts available in: English, Русский
Download syllabusTarget audience
Policymakers, sustainable development practitioners, and undergraduate and graduate students interested in issues addressed by the SDGs.
Learning objectives
To understand the SDGs: how they were established and how they are meant to be implemented, the social and financial conditions needed to achieve them, and the roles the general public, private sector, and international actors play in accomplishing them.