Progress in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa

This report discusses the progress made in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa during the Eighth Session of the Statistical Commission for Africa held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It presents key findings, challenges, and recommendations for advancing the SDGs in the African context. The document highlights the importance of data-driven decision-making and collaboration to address the critical issues outlined in the SDGs.

• Africa
• Sustainable Development Goals
• Progress
• Statistical Commission
• Addis Ababa

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1. Eighth Session of Statistical Commission for Africa Document E/ECA/STATCOM/8/2022/7 Report on progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa 24 - 26 October 2022 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia StatCom-Africa VIII

2. Introduction The purpose of the regional report on SDG Indicators is to: Identify and highlight the main challenges limiting the monitoring of and reporting on the Sustainable Development Goals Highlight the principal initiatives undertaken to address and mitigate their impact in Africa over the last two years, as reported in the voluntary national reviews. Present key results of the assessment of progress made by Africa since 2000 towards the Sustainable Development Goals, with a view to indicating how far Africa is from achieving the 2030 Agenda.

3. Snapshot of Africas Progress on SDGs Snapshot of Africa s Progress on SDGs 2000 TARGET 2030 2020 1 No poverty 2 Zero Hunger 3 Good health and well-being 4 Quality education 5 Gender equality 6 Clean water and sanitation 7 Affordable and clean energy 8 Decent work and economic growth 9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure 10 Reduced inequalities 11 Sustainable cities and communities 12 Responsible consumption and production 13 Climate action 14 Life below water 15 Life on land 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals Data availability strength Insufficient data Good Progress Slow progress /Stagnant Regression

4. Key issues Challenges: Limited evidence and data availability, disaggregation and collection Opportunities: Harness the use of non-traditional data sources Leverage the use of existing monitoring tools at country-level Points requiring the decision of the commission are in paragraph 43 of document E/ECA/STATCOM/8/2022/7

5. THANK YOU! THANK YOU! Follow the conversation: # More: https://ecastats.uneca.org/unsdgsafrica/SDGs/SDG-progress 5