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AFRICA SDG INDEX & DASHBOARDS 2019

Explore the first Africa SDG Index & Dashboards report for trends, challenges, and regional performances on Sustainable Development Goals. Gain insights on implementation efforts, case studies, and comparative analysis. Findings reveal progress, gaps, and areas for improvement. Visit https://africasdgindex.org/ for more information.

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AFRICA SDG INDEX & DASHBOARDS 2019

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  1. AFRICA SDG INDEX & DASHBOARDS 2019 Lina Henao

  2. BACKGROUND • Global SDG Index and Dashboards Report • First Africa SDG Index & Dashboards report published June 2018 • 97 indicators, 30 specific on African context (including Agenda 2063 indicators) • Report focus on: • SDGs implementation efforts • Trends analysis • Case studies on best practices on SDG implementation • Cluster Analysis

  3. MOTIVATION • Continental benchmarking • Country and regional snapshot of SDG performance, implementation gaps and challenges • Support decision-making on policies and resource prioritization • Provide greater details on trends within country and across African peers • Complement official sustainable development monitoring efforts

  4. SDG Implementation Survey • National strategies and baseline assessments in the executive • Budgeting practices and procedures in the executive • Stakeholder engagement • Coordinating units in the executive • Legislative actions • Main challenges for implementation

  5. KEY FINDINGS – Implementation Survey Most committed areas

  6. Least committed areas

  7. Challenges

  8. KEY FINDINGS – Index Ranking To be launched June 14th

  9. KEY FINDINGS – Africa Dashboard • Steepest challenges are SDG 3, SDG 9, and SDG 16 with more than 80% of countries scoring red. • SDG 2, SDG 7 and SDG 14 70% of the countries scored red. • For 13 of the 17 goals, not a single African country has achieved green status. • SDG 13 and SDG12 are the best performing goals.

  10. Trends

  11. Trends • Best trend SDG 13 • Worst trends goals 4, 11, and 16, majority of countries are stagnating. • Troubling number of countries that have adverse trends in SDGs 1 and 15. • Most frequently-observed trend is stagnation, for SDGs 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, and 16.

  12. Sub Regional: Central

  13. Sub Regional: East

  14. Sub Regional: East

  15. Sub Regional: Northern

  16. Sub Regional: Southern

  17. Sub Regional: Southern

  18. Sub Regional: West

  19. Sub Regional: West

  20. Cluster Analysis Distressed: This small group of countries has the worst overall SDG performance, and contains most of the lowest performing SDG countries. Emerging: This group of countries performs slightly better than distressed countries, but still has significant shortcomings in SDG performance. Middle of the Pack: Most diverse. Best regional performance in terms of SDG 12 and SDG 13. Its average performance is the median among clusters for 12 of 17 goals Growing: This is a group of countries that is growing quickly, as indicated by the best score on SDG 8 (economic growth and good jobs). Continental Leaders: This group of countries, consisting of North African and small island states, leads the continent on 11 of 17 goals, especially those relating to human welfare.  

  21. Thank you! More information at: https://africasdgindex.org/ Email: africa@sdgindex.org

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