Topic outline

This course focuses on how to assess and analyse the progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) towards 2030, what are the existing frameworks to support policy analysis, identification of drivers and challenges to progress or lack of it, enabling and policy environments, and steps for the future. 

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This course is designed for all stakeholders involved in the follow-up and review processes of the 2030 Agenda, including civil society, international organizations, the private sector, national human rights institutions, and all levels and sectors of government, to ensure participatory and inclusive engagement.

  • The difference between assessment and analysis of progress towards the SDGs and their targets.
  • The importance of analyzing synergies and trade-offs based on the SDG interlinkages and integral nature of the 2030 Agenda.
  • The integrated and systems thinking approach among the national partners to ensure a deep analysis of progress towards the promise of the 2030 Agenda.
  • The mainstreaming of the leave no one behind principle in the Voluntary National Review (VNR) preparation.
  • The forward-looking lens of the VNRs.
Lesson 2 - Assessment and analysis of progress Lesson 3 - SDGs interlinkages, trade-offs and synergies Lesson 4 - Agrifood systems as an SDG accelerator Lesson 5 - Leaving no one behind (LNOB) Lesson 6 - Forward-looking analysis

This course consists of 6 lessons:

  • Lesson 1 - VNR preparation process overview
  • Lesson 2 - Assessment and analysis of progress
  • Lesson 3 - SDGs interlinkages, trade-offs and synergies
  • Lesson 4 - Agrifood systems as an SDG accelerator
  • Lesson 5 - Leaving no one behind (LNOB)
  • Lesson 6 - Forward-looking analysis

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Digital certification

This series offers certification. You will get your digital badge upon passing a final exam, that comprises questions based on the content of all five courses of the series, with a score of at least 75%. Please click on the button below to start the exam, or refer to our Certification section to learn more.

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