Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is actively pursuing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a comprehensive set of 17 goals aimed at addressing global challenges such as poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace, and justice by 2030. The Kingdom has integrated the SDGs into its Vision 2030 framework and is implementing initiatives across various sectors to promote sustainable development.
National Implementation and Monitoring:
Saudi Arabia has established mechanisms for implementing and monitoring the SDGs:
- Saudi Vision 2030 Program Management Office: Coordinates national efforts to achieve the SDGs, aligning policies and initiatives with sustainable development priorities.
- General Authority for Statistics: Monitors and reports on SDG indicators, providing data-driven insights to track progress and inform policy decisions.
International Cooperation:
Saudi Arabia actively engages in international cooperation to advance sustainable development globally:
- Development Assistance: Providing humanitarian aid, technical expertise, and financial support to developing countries to achieve the SDGs.
- Diplomatic Engagement: Participating in global forums, partnerships, and initiatives to address global challenges and promote sustainable development globally.
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Sustainable Development Report
The Sustainable Development Report (formerly the SDG Index & Dashboards) is a global assessment of countries’ progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. It is a complement to the official SDG indicators and the voluntary national reviews.
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