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Govt reports improvement in SDG performance

Kevin Githuku | March 27, 2024

Government has noted a moderate improvement in the overall performance of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) so far. This is according to Pascal Byarugaba- the Program Management Specialist at the National SDG Secretariat, in the Office of the Prime Minister. At the end of 2018, the Uganda SDG Secretariat developed […]

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Uganda gets Shs160 billion for generating SDGs data

Moses Ndhaye | January 31, 2024

United Nations Agencies have committed USD 42 million which is approximately Shs160 billion to help Uganda generate the right data and statistics on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The money has been contributed by 12 United Nations organizations which among others include the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), UN-Women, UNICEF, WHO, […]

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Promote partnerships to achieve SDGs, govt urged

Moses Ndhaye | October 30, 2023

Civil society organizations are asking the government to localize campaigns targeted at achieving Sustainable Development Goal Seven. SDG Seven emphasizes universal access to affordable, reliable sustainable, and modern energy. The chief executive officer of Youth Go Green organization, Mr Edwin Muhwumuza was on Sunday speaking during the 5th annual SDG run […]

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Only 12% of SDGs on track – UN

Moses Ndhaye | June 23, 2023

The United Nations Resident Coordinator has expressed worry over the slow pace of implementing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by developing countries, including Uganda. Susan Namondo says only 12% of the SDGs indicators are on track across the 193 countries where they are being implemented. She says that 30% of these […]