Authorities tout the use of a localized strategy
The” Strengthening SDG Localization in Thailand” project has been launched, according to the European Union( EU ), the Ministry of Interior( MOI ), and the United Nations Development Programme( UNDP ).
Sustainable Development Goals are referred to as SDG.
With the help of EU cash, the initiative aims to hasten Thailand’s dedication to the 2030 Agenda by working with both state and non-state actors, starting in 15 of its regions and expanding to other areas.
At an event held to commemorate the project’s release, Sara Rezoagli, Deputy Head of the EU group to Thailand, recently gave a speech.
There were important companions, government representatives, rulers from the 15 pilot regions, members of the private sector, civil society groups, and other UN organizations in attendance.
To hasten the accomplishment of the SDGs, they discussed best practices and improved capacity building among national stakeholders.
” The complex global challenges of today call for cooperation among all stakeholders.” The level of dedication we are seeing from all stakeholders nowadays is a great illustration of how crucial it is to collaborate from the bottom up, starting at the local level, she said. Thailand and the UNDP will receive guidance from the EU and its member states in these endeavors, which will help Thailand fulfill its commitments to the Goals.
The project aims to strengthen the EU-Tahni agreement in achieving the SDGs as well as increase stakeholders’ participation in policy discussions and gender-responsive localization, she said.
Additionally, it will use the EU, MOI, UNDP, and the entire UN system’s commitments to speed up the SDGs by concentrating on achieving national goals that are essential to realizing the 2030 Agenda.
The” Strengthening SDG Localization in Thailand” project, according to Suttipong Juljarern, permanent secretary for interior, aims to increase local communities’ quality of life by fostering collaboration between state and non-state actors and forging partnerships with various sectors.
The challenge will be a vital part toward sustainable development assistance, Mr. Suttipong added. Additionally, it reaffirms his agency’s dedication to putting sustainable development objectives into practice using a localized strategy that emphasizes” understanding, accessibility, and development.”
In line with the spirit of” 1 Province, 1 Pledge for Sustainable Thailand ,” which seeks to ensure that everyone in the nation can contribute to its stability, prosperity, and sustainability,” he said ,” the project may eventually expand to cover all provinces in Thailand.