YDG holds roundtable discussion on SDGs in Accra

The Young Diplomats of Ghana (YDG) will today Wednesday, August 16, 2023, hold a roundtable discussion on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Accra.

It will be on the theme “Financing Implementation of SDGs in Ghana: Successes, Gaps, and Prospects.”

This roundtable dialogue forms part of the YDG’s advocacy initiatives to contribute to the implementation and attainment of the SDGs in Ghana.

The event would bring together government officials, development experts, diplomats, and private sector leaders.

Among other things, the event would assess existing public-private partnerships for the implementation of the SDGs in Ghana; assess private sector engagements with the SDGs and how the SDGs are integrated into business decisions; identify new areas of SDGs engagement and investments for the private sector and propose/recommend practical government-private sector partnerships for advancing the SDGs in Ghana.

A report from the deliberations would be presented to the presidency and distributed widely to government agencies, corporate institutions, and UN offices in Ghana for policy consideration.