The United Nations and Sustainable Development Goals

Sheriff Folarin*, Esther Akinlabi, Aderemi Atayero

*Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

3 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

The book is a collection of analyses on country-specific and universal efforts, programmes and projects from Africa and beyond, aimed at realising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Specifically, the chapters focus on the achievements and challenges that can potentially aid countries of the world and the United Nations in achieving the 17 SDGs. The chapters focus more on the challenges, prospects and concrete steps taken in the Global South towards the attainment of these goals.

Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationSwitzerland
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Number of pages311
Edition1st
ISBN (Electronic)9783030959715
ISBN (Print)9783030959708, 9783030959739
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 May 2022
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  2. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

Keywords

  • Climate change
  • Economic development
  • International peace
  • SDGs
  • Sustainable development goals
  • UN
  • United nations

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