UN Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs)

CGH 310

Assignment on UN Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs) 

Link of Reference: SDG Website: https://sdgs.un.org/goals

Select the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Goal #3 for your discussion focus. Please discuss 

following: 

Question 1.

SDG description: Briefly Describe SDG #3 and provide an overview.

Question 2. 

Select the target from SDG #3 and use a Country or Region of your choice as a country or region of focus: Review the targets for the SDG and choose one for example – 3.3. Infectious diseases

By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases, and combat hepatitis, waterborne diseases, and other communicable diseases; then focus on the region.

Example:

Target: By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases, and other communicable diseases. Note: Since there are multiple diseases of focus for this target, choose one.

For example Country: Uganda/Kenya or East Africa

Question 3 Progress to date: 

What, if any, successful outcomes have been achieved thus far? Provide 1- 2 examples. Have there been obstacles to progress? Provide 1-2 examples.

Question 4 Additional solutions/strategies: 

Provide some (3-4) potential solutions/strategies for your selected target that have not previously been used in your country or region of focus. These can be your original ideas (supported with evidence) and/or examples of interventions or policies that have already succeeded somewhere else and that might be adapted for your country or region of focus.

Question 5

What is your general overall assessment of the status of achievements on this SDG as compared to others? Use an example.

Note: Consult any material, especially the UN library and Publications but appropriately reference information from other sources.