"In line with our theme, we will seek to strengthen and advance the international effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030," Ramaphosa said. "We will use this moment to bring the development priorities of the African continent and the Global South more firmly onto the agenda...
National Development PlanThe domestication of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been progressing in various countries across the world. Five years into the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that embraces 17 inseparable SDGs, this study documents how South Africa has been...
JOHANNESBURG, March 18 (Xinhua) -- With 27 percent of South Africa's children under five years of age stunted or affected by stunting, the National Department of Health warned it was not on track to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) target to reduce stunting by 2025. "In my v...
Three distinct but overlapping policy objectives have influenced environmental policy, structures and processes in contemporary large South African cities: sustainable development, environmental justice and adapting and mitigating for climate change. These goals have been characterized here as three waves of ...
Defining Sustainable Placemaking in Spatial Planning: Lessons from a South African Case Study Drawing on the New Urban Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals, this research seeks to understand how placemaking can contribute to the creation of ... W Strydom,K Puren,E Drewes - Sustainability (2071...
South Africa's Three Waves of Environmental Policy: (Mis)aligning the Goals of Sustainable Development, Environmental Justice and Climate Change Three distinct but overlapping policy objectives have influenced environmental policy, structures and processes in contemporary large South African cities: sustainabl...
An integrated perspective on such goals may help paving the way to a fair and sustained solution of the COVID-19 crisis and future pandemics across African countries as well as for individuals, groups and regions in a position much more fragile than common for countries of the Global North, ...
As China is working for high-quality development and Chinese modernization, Africa is also pursuing the modernization goals outlined in the African Union's Agenda 2063. China's experience offers fresh opportunities for Africa's development.
CAPE TOWN, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Eight practical outcomes, among many highlights, of the recent 14th BRICS Summit will particularly benefit South Africa and the African continent at large, said Chinese Ambassador to South Africa Chen Xiaodong. ...
Given the history of corruption in South African development projects (Munzhedzi, 2016), it is critical that target communities have a strong voice in the identification and implementation of projects that result from the incentive scheme. Participatory methods including focus groups (to gain a ...