SDGs
Inflating world urbanization and the SDGs
Currently, around two third of the world’s population inhabits the urban areas— ever witnessed in the history. Are we overlooking
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UIT student SDGs#16 project to be showcased at UN
Usman Institute of Technology (UIT) affiliated with NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, recently announced that UIT student SDGs#16
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FFC organizes Pakistan Leadership Conversation on SDGs
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) organized Pakistan Leadership Conversation (PLC). The event was organized in collaboration with Planning Commission (PC)
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AJK president highlights universitie’s role for SDGs implementation
President of AJK, Sardar Masood Khan has said that Pakistan cannot resolve its major socio-economic problems without achieving SDGs as
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Role of science to achieve global goals (SDGs)
Science is the main pillar of economic growth and development and science is key in achievement of global goals (SDGs).
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Pakistani universities come closer on achieving SDGs
Highlighting the 2030 UN agenda with its universal dimensions pertaining to economy, society and environment as well as global cooperation
Read moreNRSP, SPFC signed MoU to fight against climate change and to achieve SDG’s
National Rural Support Programme (NRSP) and South Punjab Forest Company (SPFC) signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will help Pakistan
Read morePakistan’s National Health Vision is synchronized with SDGs
Minister for National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Saira Afzal Tarar said that Pakistan was completely dedicated to accomplishing the
Read moreSouth-South cooperation lauded for achieving SDGs: COMSATS’ Forum
COMSATS is striving for South-South cooperation, and aiming to establish new science and technology Centres of Excellence in COMSATS member
Read moreSpeakers term successful implementation on health related SDGs key to improve health services
Islamabad: strengthening institutional networks and capacities would play key role in successful implementation of health related SDGs. The failure in
Read moreRole of ICT in achieving SDGs
IN FEBRUARY 2016, Pakistan’s parliament did what it had never done before. It became one of the world’s first parliaments to formally adopt United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as the nation’s development agenda.
Seventeen SDGs had recently been formulated by the UN, to be achieved within one generation (till 2030). Similar goals were agreed to by all the UN member states in 2000 too. They were then called Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). But our
SDGs part of Pakistan development agenda
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change, Zahid Hamid has said that Pakistan is fully
committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030.
Addressing the inaugural session of a two-day National Roundtable conference on Sustainable
Consumption and Production (SCP) National Action Plan the federal minister said, "On February
19, Pakistan registered a history and became the first country in the world whose National
Assembly passed a
ICT indicators key enablers to achieve multiple SDGs
ISLAMABAD-Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunications Anusha Rehman Khan said that ICT indicators can help monitor achievements in other areas included in the SDGs, such as poverty reduction, education and economic growth.
She expressed these views while addressing Pakistan ICT Indicators Symposium’ under the theme of "Multi-stakeholder Engagement to Highlight the need of ICT Data Reporting" here on Monday. The minister said it is imperative to mention
Think-tanks sign MoU for policy research on SDGs
STAFF REPORT ISB: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) and Sustainable Development Centre (SDC) for collaboration in research, publications, training and policy seminars vis-a-vis development studies, especially the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their implications for Pakistan.
According to the press release, the signing ceremony took place in the first meeting of the ad-hoc committee of the newly formed Pakistan