Tag: SDGs

Botswana: Timely, accurate, relevant and disaggregated statistics are key to effective policy formulation, decision-making, and reporting on national and international frameworks such as National Development plans, Vision 2036 and the Sustainable development goals (SDGs).

Mauritius: The Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, proceeded with the inauguration of a training farm in aquaponics and hydroponics as well as a solar water drip today at the Mauritius Prison Service (MPS) in Beau Bassin. These aim to facilitate women prisoners' transition and reintegration from prisons into the community. An exhibition on the creative works of the prisoners was also held on the occasion.

Nigeria: Flood can have devastating consequences, and there is a need for necessary measures to be taken to mitigate the impact of these natural disasters and the importance of accurate flood forecasting in protecting the lives and properties of our citizens cannot be overstated". This statement was made by the Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman H. Adamu, at the 8th edition of the Presentation of the 2023 Annual Flood OUTLOOK (AFO) by The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) in Abuja on 17th February 2023.

The Department of Cooperative Governance is currently leading SDGs localisation workshops in various participating Intermediate City Municipalities #ICMs.