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SDG 17 has 19 targets and 24 indicators. Below is the list of all the targets with a short version and a long version of the titles:<ref name=":17" /><ref name="SDG tracker 17">Ritchie, Roser, Mispy, Ortiz-Ospina. [https://sdg-tracker.org/global-partnerships "Measuring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals." (SDG 17)] ''SDG-Tracker.org, website'' (2018)</ref>
SDG 17 has 19 targets and 24 indicators. Below is the list of all the targets with a short version and a long version of the titles.<ref name=":17" /><ref name="SDG tracker 17">Ritchie, Roser, Mispy, Ortiz-Ospina. [https://sdg-tracker.org/global-partnerships "Measuring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals." (SDG 17)] ''SDG-Tracker.org, website'' (2018)</ref> No data is available yet for the following indicators: 17.5.1, 17.6.1, 17.7.1, 17.13.1, 17.14.1, 17.17.1.<ref name="SDG tracker 17" /> For all the other indicators, data and world maps are available to visualize progress.<ref name="SDG tracker 17" />


* Target 17.1: Mobilize resources to improve domestic revenue collection (long version: "Mobilize resources to improve [[Revenue service|domestic revenue collection]]: Strengthen domestic resource mobilization, including through international support to developing countries, to improve domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection.")
=== Target 17.1: Mobilize resources to improve domestic revenue collection ===
Long version: "Mobilize resources to improve [[Revenue service|domestic revenue collection]]: Strengthen domestic resource mobilization, including through international support to developing countries, to improve domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection."<ref name=":17" />
* Target 17.2: Implement all development assistance commitments (long version: "Implement all [[Overseas development|development assistance commitments]]: Developed countries to implement fully their official development assistance commitments, including the commitment by many developed countries to achieve the target of 0.7 per cent of gross national income for official development assistance (oda/gni) to developing countries and 0.15 to 0.20 per cent of oda/gni to least developed countries; oda providers are encouraged to consider setting a target to provide at least 0.20 per cent of oda/gni to least developed countries.")
* Target 17.3: Mobilize financial resources for developing countries (long version: "Mobilize financial resources for [[Developing country|developing countries]]: Mobilize additional financial resources for developing countries from multiple sources.")
* Target 17.4: Assist developing countries in attaining debt sustainability (long version: "Assist developing countries in attaining [[Debt-trap diplomacy|debt sustainability]]: Assist developing countries in attaining long-term debt sustainability through coordinated policies aimed at fostering debt financing, debt relief and debt restructuring, as appropriate, and address the external debt of highly indebted poor countries to reduce debt distress.")
* Target 17.5: Invest in least-developed countries (long version: "Invest in [[least developed countries]]: Adopt and implement investment promotion regimes for least developed countries.")
* Target 17.6: Knowledge sharing and cooperation for access to science, technology and innovation (long version: "[[Knowledge sharing]] and cooperation for access to science, technology and innovation: Enhance north-south, south-south and triangular regional and international cooperation on and access to science, technology and innovation and enhance knowledge sharing on mutually agreed terms, including through improved coordination among existing mechanisms, in particular at the united nations level, and through a global technology facilitation mechanism.")
* Target 17.7: Promote sustainable technologies to developing countries (long version: "Promote sustainable technologies to developing countries: Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies to developing countries on favourable terms, including on concessional and preferential terms, as mutually agreed.")
* Target 17.8: Strengthen the science, technology and innovation capacity for least-developed countries (long version: "Strengthen the science, technology and innovation capacity for least developed countries: Fully operationalize the technology bank and science, technology and innovation [[Capacity building|capacity-building]] mechanism for least developed countries by 2017 and enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology.")
* Target 17.9: Enhanced SDG capacity in developing countries (long version: "Enhance SDG capacity in developing countries: Enhance international support for implementing effective and targeted capacity-building in developing countries to support national plans to implement all the sustainable development goals, including through north-south, [[South–South cooperation|south-south]] and triangular cooperation.")
* Target 17.10: Promote a universal trading system under the WTO (long version: "Promote a universal trading system under the [[World Trade Organization|WTO]]: Promote a universal, rules-based, open, non-discriminatory and equitable multilateral trading system under the world trade organization, including through the conclusion of negotiations under its doha development agenda.")
* Target 17.11: Increase the exports of developing countries (long version: "Increase the [[Export|exports]] of developing countries: Significantly increase the exports of developing countries, in particular with a view to doubling the least developed countries’ share of global exports by 2020.")
* Target 17.12: Remove trade barriers for least-developed countries (long version: "Remove [[Trade barrier|trade barriers]] for least developed countries: Realize timely implementation of duty-free and quota-free market access on a lasting basis for all least developed countries, consistent with world trade organization decisions, including by ensuring that preferential rules of origin applicable to imports from least developed countries are transparent and simple, and contribute to facilitating market access.")
* Target 17.13: Enhance global macroeconomic stability (long version: "Enhance global [[Macroeconomics|macroeconomic]] stability: Enhance global macroeconomic stability, including through policy coordination and policy coherence.")
* Target 17.14: Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development (long version: "Enhance [[Policy Coherence for Development|policy coherence]] for sustainable development Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development.")
* Target 17.15: Respect national leadership to implement policies for the sustainable development goals (long version: "Respect national leadership to implement policies for the sustainable development goals: Respect each country’s policy space and leadership to establish and implement policies for [[Poverty reduction|poverty eradication]] and [[sustainable development]].")
* Target 17.16: Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development (long version: "Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development, complemented by multi-stakeholder partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources, to support the achievement of the sustainable development goals in all countries, in particular developing countries.")
* Target 17.17: Encourage effective partnerships (long version: "Encourage effective partnerships: Encourage and promote effective public, [[Public–private partnership|public-private]] and civil society partnerships, building on the experience and resourcing strategies of partnerships.")
* Target 17.18: Enhance availability of reliable data (long version: "Enhance availability of reliable data: By 2020, enhance capacity-building support to developing countries, including for least developed countries and [[Small Island Developing States|small island developing states]], to increase significantly the availability of high-quality, timely and reliable data disaggregated by income, gender, age, race, [[Ethnic group|ethnicity]], migratory status, disability, geographic location and other characteristics relevant in national contexts.")
* Target 17.19: Further develop measurements of progress (long version: "Further develop measurements of progress: By 2030, build on existing initiatives to develop measurements of progress on sustainable development that complement [[gross domestic product]], and support statistical capacity-building in developing countries.")


=== Target 17.2: Implement all development assistance commitments ===
No data is available yet for the following indicators: 17.5.1, 17.6.1, 17.7.1, 17.13.1, 17.14.1, 17.17.1.<ref name="SDG tracker 17" /> For all the other indicators, data and world maps are available to visualize progress.<ref name="SDG tracker 17" />
Long version: "Implement all [[Overseas development|development assistance commitments]]: Developed countries to implement fully their official development assistance commitments, including the commitment by many developed countries to achieve the target of 0.7 per cent of gross national income for official development assistance (oda/gni) to developing countries and 0.15 to 0.20 per cent of oda/gni to least developed countries; oda providers are encouraged to consider setting a target to provide at least 0.20 per cent of oda/gni to least developed countries."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.3: Mobilize financial resources for developing countries ===
Long version: "Mobilize financial resources for [[Developing country|developing countries]]: Mobilize additional financial resources for developing countries from multiple sources."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.4: Assist developing countries in attaining debt sustainability ===
Long version: "Assist developing countries in attaining [[Debt-trap diplomacy|debt sustainability]]: Assist developing countries in attaining long-term debt sustainability through coordinated policies aimed at fostering debt financing, debt relief and debt restructuring, as appropriate, and address the external debt of highly indebted poor countries to reduce debt distress."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.5: Invest in least-developed countries ===
Long version: "Invest in [[least developed countries]]: Adopt and implement investment promotion regimes for least developed countries."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.6: Knowledge sharing and cooperation for access to science, technology and innovation ===
Long version: "[[Knowledge sharing]] and cooperation for access to science, technology and innovation: Enhance north-south, south-south and triangular regional and international cooperation on and access to science, technology and innovation and enhance knowledge sharing on mutually agreed terms, including through improved coordination among existing mechanisms, in particular at the united nations level, and through a global technology facilitation mechanism."<ref name=":17" />


In 2020 it was proposed to delete Indicator 17.6.1 (Number of science and/or technology cooperation agreements and programmes between countries, by type of cooperation).<ref name=":19">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=IAEG-SDGs 2020 Comprehensive Review Proposals Submitted to the 51st session of the United Nations Statistical Commission for its consideration|url=https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/iaeg-sdgs/2020-comprev/UNSC-proposal/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=1 September 2020|website=United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division}}</ref>  
In 2020 it was proposed to delete Indicator 17.6.1 (Number of science and/or technology cooperation agreements and programmes between countries, by type of cooperation).<ref name=":19">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=IAEG-SDGs 2020 Comprehensive Review Proposals Submitted to the 51st session of the United Nations Statistical Commission for its consideration|url=https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/iaeg-sdgs/2020-comprev/UNSC-proposal/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=1 September 2020|website=United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division}}</ref>  

=== Target 17.7: Promote sustainable technologies to developing countries ===
Long version: "Promote sustainable technologies to developing countries: Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies to developing countries on favourable terms, including on concessional and preferential terms, as mutually agreed."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.8: Strengthen the science, technology and innovation capacity for least-developed countries ===
Long version: "Strengthen the science, technology and innovation capacity for least developed countries: Fully operationalize the technology bank and science, technology and innovation [[Capacity building|capacity-building]] mechanism for least developed countries by 2017 and enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.9: Enhanced SDG capacity in developing countries ===
Long version: "Enhance SDG capacity in developing countries: Enhance international support for implementing effective and targeted capacity-building in developing countries to support national plans to implement all the sustainable development goals, including through north-south, [[South–South cooperation|south-south]] and triangular cooperation."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.10: Promote a universal trading system under the WTO ===
Long version: "Promote a universal trading system under the [[World Trade Organization|WTO]]: Promote a universal, rules-based, open, non-discriminatory and equitable multilateral trading system under the world trade organization, including through the conclusion of negotiations under its doha development agenda."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.11: Increase the exports of developing countries ===
Long version: "Increase the [[Export|exports]] of developing countries: Significantly increase the exports of developing countries, in particular with a view to doubling the least developed countries’ share of global exports by 2020."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.12: Remove trade barriers for least-developed countries ===
Long version: "Remove [[Trade barrier|trade barriers]] for least developed countries: Realize timely implementation of duty-free and quota-free market access on a lasting basis for all least developed countries, consistent with world trade organization decisions, including by ensuring that preferential rules of origin applicable to imports from least developed countries are transparent and simple, and contribute to facilitating market access."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.13: Enhance global macroeconomic stability ===
Long version: "Enhance global [[Macroeconomics|macroeconomic]] stability: Enhance global macroeconomic stability, including through policy coordination and policy coherence."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.14: Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development ===
Long version: "Enhance [[Policy Coherence for Development|policy coherence]] for sustainable development Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.15: Respect national leadership to implement policies for the sustainable development goals ===
Long version: "Respect national leadership to implement policies for the sustainable development goals: Respect each country’s policy space and leadership to establish and implement policies for [[Poverty reduction|poverty eradication]] and [[sustainable development]]."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.16: Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development ===
Long version: "Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development, complemented by multi-stakeholder partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources, to support the achievement of the sustainable development goals in all countries, in particular developing countries."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.17: Encourage effective partnerships ===
Long version: "Encourage effective partnerships: Encourage and promote effective public, [[Public–private partnership|public-private]] and civil society partnerships, building on the experience and resourcing strategies of partnerships."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.18: Enhance availability of reliable data ===
Long version: "Enhance availability of reliable data: By 2020, enhance capacity-building support to developing countries, including for least developed countries and [[Small Island Developing States|small island developing states]], to increase significantly the availability of high-quality, timely and reliable data disaggregated by income, gender, age, race, [[Ethnic group|ethnicity]], migratory status, disability, geographic location and other characteristics relevant in national contexts."<ref name=":17" />

=== Target 17.19: Further develop measurements of progress ===
Long version: "Further develop measurements of progress: By 2030, build on existing initiatives to develop measurements of progress on sustainable development that complement [[gross domestic product]], and support statistical capacity-building in developing countries."<ref name=":17" />


== Monitoring and progress ==
== Monitoring and progress ==

Revision as of 15:08, 9 September 2020

Logo of SDG 17

Sustainable Development Goal 17 (Goal 17 or SDG 17) is about "partnerships for the goals" and is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations in 2015. Its official wording is to "Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development".[1] The Goal has targets to be achieved by 2030. Progress towards targets will be measured by indicators.

Background

The Sustainable Development Goals are a collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations. The broad goals are interrelated though each has its own targets to achieve. The SDGs cover a broad range of social and economic development issues. These include poverty, hunger, health, education, climate change, gender equality, Water supply, sanitation, energy, urbanization, environment and social justice.[2][3]

Targets and indicators

SDG 17 has 19 targets and 24 indicators. Below is the list of all the targets with a short version and a long version of the titles.[3][4] No data is available yet for the following indicators: 17.5.1, 17.6.1, 17.7.1, 17.13.1, 17.14.1, 17.17.1.[4] For all the other indicators, data and world maps are available to visualize progress.[4]

Target 17.1: Mobilize resources to improve domestic revenue collection

Long version: "Mobilize resources to improve domestic revenue collection: Strengthen domestic resource mobilization, including through international support to developing countries, to improve domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection."[3]

Target 17.2: Implement all development assistance commitments

Long version: "Implement all development assistance commitments: Developed countries to implement fully their official development assistance commitments, including the commitment by many developed countries to achieve the target of 0.7 per cent of gross national income for official development assistance (oda/gni) to developing countries and 0.15 to 0.20 per cent of oda/gni to least developed countries; oda providers are encouraged to consider setting a target to provide at least 0.20 per cent of oda/gni to least developed countries."[3]

Target 17.3: Mobilize financial resources for developing countries

Long version: "Mobilize financial resources for developing countries: Mobilize additional financial resources for developing countries from multiple sources."[3]

Target 17.4: Assist developing countries in attaining debt sustainability

Long version: "Assist developing countries in attaining debt sustainability: Assist developing countries in attaining long-term debt sustainability through coordinated policies aimed at fostering debt financing, debt relief and debt restructuring, as appropriate, and address the external debt of highly indebted poor countries to reduce debt distress."[3]

Target 17.5: Invest in least-developed countries

Long version: "Invest in least developed countries: Adopt and implement investment promotion regimes for least developed countries."[3]

Target 17.6: Knowledge sharing and cooperation for access to science, technology and innovation

Long version: "Knowledge sharing and cooperation for access to science, technology and innovation: Enhance north-south, south-south and triangular regional and international cooperation on and access to science, technology and innovation and enhance knowledge sharing on mutually agreed terms, including through improved coordination among existing mechanisms, in particular at the united nations level, and through a global technology facilitation mechanism."[3]

In 2020 it was proposed to delete Indicator 17.6.1 (Number of science and/or technology cooperation agreements and programmes between countries, by type of cooperation).[5]  

Target 17.7: Promote sustainable technologies to developing countries

Long version: "Promote sustainable technologies to developing countries: Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies to developing countries on favourable terms, including on concessional and preferential terms, as mutually agreed."[3]

Target 17.8: Strengthen the science, technology and innovation capacity for least-developed countries

Long version: "Strengthen the science, technology and innovation capacity for least developed countries: Fully operationalize the technology bank and science, technology and innovation capacity-building mechanism for least developed countries by 2017 and enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology."[3]

Target 17.9: Enhanced SDG capacity in developing countries

Long version: "Enhance SDG capacity in developing countries: Enhance international support for implementing effective and targeted capacity-building in developing countries to support national plans to implement all the sustainable development goals, including through north-south, south-south and triangular cooperation."[3]

Target 17.10: Promote a universal trading system under the WTO

Long version: "Promote a universal trading system under the WTO: Promote a universal, rules-based, open, non-discriminatory and equitable multilateral trading system under the world trade organization, including through the conclusion of negotiations under its doha development agenda."[3]

Target 17.11: Increase the exports of developing countries

Long version: "Increase the exports of developing countries: Significantly increase the exports of developing countries, in particular with a view to doubling the least developed countries’ share of global exports by 2020."[3]

Target 17.12: Remove trade barriers for least-developed countries

Long version: "Remove trade barriers for least developed countries: Realize timely implementation of duty-free and quota-free market access on a lasting basis for all least developed countries, consistent with world trade organization decisions, including by ensuring that preferential rules of origin applicable to imports from least developed countries are transparent and simple, and contribute to facilitating market access."[3]

Target 17.13: Enhance global macroeconomic stability

Long version: "Enhance global macroeconomic stability: Enhance global macroeconomic stability, including through policy coordination and policy coherence."[3]

Target 17.14: Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development

Long version: "Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development."[3]

Target 17.15: Respect national leadership to implement policies for the sustainable development goals

Long version: "Respect national leadership to implement policies for the sustainable development goals: Respect each country’s policy space and leadership to establish and implement policies for poverty eradication and sustainable development."[3]

Target 17.16: Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development

Long version: "Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development, complemented by multi-stakeholder partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources, to support the achievement of the sustainable development goals in all countries, in particular developing countries."[3]

Target 17.17: Encourage effective partnerships

Long version: "Encourage effective partnerships: Encourage and promote effective public, public-private and civil society partnerships, building on the experience and resourcing strategies of partnerships."[3]

Target 17.18: Enhance availability of reliable data

Long version: "Enhance availability of reliable data: By 2020, enhance capacity-building support to developing countries, including for least developed countries and small island developing states, to increase significantly the availability of high-quality, timely and reliable data disaggregated by income, gender, age, race, ethnicity, migratory status, disability, geographic location and other characteristics relevant in national contexts."[3]

Target 17.19: Further develop measurements of progress

Long version: "Further develop measurements of progress: By 2030, build on existing initiatives to develop measurements of progress on sustainable development that complement gross domestic product, and support statistical capacity-building in developing countries."[3]

Monitoring and progress

High-level progress reports for all the SDGs are published in the form of reports by the United Nations Secretary General. The most recent one is from April 2020.[6][7]

See also

Sources

 This article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC BY SA 3.0 IGO (license statement/permission). Text taken from UNESCO moving forward the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development​, 22, UNESCO.

References

  1. ^ United Nations official website on SDGs: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdg15
  2. ^ United Nations (2015) Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 25 September 2015, Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (A/RES/70/1)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u United Nations (2017) Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 6 July 2017, Work of the Statistical Commission pertaining to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (A/RES/71/313)
  4. ^ a b c Ritchie, Roser, Mispy, Ortiz-Ospina. "Measuring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals." (SDG 17) SDG-Tracker.org, website (2018)
  5. ^ "IAEG-SDGs 2020 Comprehensive Review Proposals Submitted to the 51st session of the United Nations Statistical Commission for its consideration". United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division. Retrieved 1 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ United Nations Economic and Social Council (2020) Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals Report of the Secretary-General, High-level political forum on sustainable development, convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (E/2020/57), 28 April 2020
  7. ^ "High-level Political Forum - Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform". United Nations. United Nations. Retrieved 8 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)