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Presentation by Enock NyorekwaTwinoburyo, Ph.D., Senior Economist, on the progress of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Southern Africa. The presentation covers various indicators such as poverty, food insecurity, education, gender equality, water and electricity access, unemployment, GDP growth, and data gaps. Key bottlenecks and challenges are discussed, emphasizing the importance of governance and financing. The presentation concludes with a call for collective action and inclusiveness.
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SDGS at Glance Southern Africa Presentation at the LAUNCH of SDGCA in Zambia Enock NyorekwaTwinoburyo, PhDSenior Economist
Below Poverty line (National) Food Insecurity Prevalence AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Under 5 Nutrition Net enrolment AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SDG Target Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) Access to basic water service (%) AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Access to electricity Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
GDP growth 2017 & 2018 (%) AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Mapping SDGs data gap AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Forecast 2030… AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS - THREE-YEAR REALITY CHECK
Africa SDG Index 2019 AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS - THREE-YEAR REALITY CHECK
Africa SDG Index 2019 Trends AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS - THREE-YEAR REALITY CHECK
Key Bottlenecks • Population pressure affecting social inclusion • Tight global macro and financial conditions • Falling productivity • Slow regional integration • Sluggish industrialization • Climatic conditions • Weak Governance system for SDGs • Weak institutional governance • Financing gap is large • Narrow fiscal space • Financial inclusion is low • Poor infrastructure AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Governance and SDGs Correlation • Challenges continued … Low score on both indices AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Take aways AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Africa can do it … We shall leave no One behind AFRICA 2030 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Thank you for your attention Africa SDGs are on table and so are we or should be Enock NyorekwaTwinoburyo, PhDSenior Economist If you are not on the table –you are on the menu.