Engaging with the Agenda 2030 - Tip Sheets

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Agenda 2030

TIP SHEETS

Engaging with the Agenda 2030

These resources aim to equip you with the tools and inspiration necessary to advocate at national, regional and global level for the SDGs.

Welcome to our platform dedicated to supporting Forus members and civil society in their engagement with the Agenda 2030.

Here you will find a range of Tip Sheets tailored to various aspects of engagement with the Agenda 2030. These resources cover topics such as advocacy strategies, monitoring and evaluation frameworks, partnerships and collaborations, social media engagement and more.

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Agenda 2030 - An Overview The Sustainable Development Goals, also known as Agenda 2030, are a collection of 17 global goals that were adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity. Discover more on the Tip Sheet here!

Strategic Engagement with the 2030 Agenda for Civil Society Organizations and Forus members | Forus

Strategic Engagement with the 2030 Agenda for Civil Society Organizations and Forus members Civil society plays a vital role in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The 2030 Agenda explicitly recognizes our importance and calls for CSOs to be involved in all aspects of the implementation process, from planning and monitoring to evaluation and review. Discover how you can engage with this Tip Sheet!

Advocating for the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda at national, regional and global level | Forus

Advocating for the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda at national, regional and global level With the adoption of the 2030 Agenda, governments committed to a thorough and continual process of follow-up and review at various levels - national, regional, and global. Discover how to engage!

Monitoring the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals | Forus

Monitoring the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals How can civil society monitor progress, identify gaps and promote transparency and accountability?

Special focus on SDG 16 - Fostering peace, good governance, accountability, and human rights | Forus

Special focus on SDG 16 - Fostering peace, good governance, accountability, and human rights SDG16 is interlinked in hundreds of ways with other SDGs and is key to the overall success of SDGs. Discover what we are asking for in this Tip Sheet!

UNmute - Promoting Civil Society Organization participation and engagement | Forus

UNmute - Promoting Civil Society Organization participation and engagement As we approach the mid-point of the 2030 Agenda, there is a worrying drift from collaboration to restriction in the relationship between the UN, Member States in their national and local contexts, and civil society. See how to engage on civil society participation in this Tip Sheet.

Partnership and collaboration for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals – Advocating for the implementation of SDG17 | Forus

Partnership and collaboration for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals – Advocating for the implementation of SDG17 Goal 17 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) highlights the importance of partnership and collaboration through its call for a revitalized global partnership for sustainable development. See here how we can advocate for this goal to leave no one behind!

Forus Guide on how to create shadow reports | Forus

Forus Guide on how to create shadow reports A shadow report is a report prepared by civil society organizations (CSOs) that provides an alternative or complementary perspective to the government's official report on progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Read more on how to develop your own here!

Campaigning for People Centred SDG Implementation - Amplify your messages through media outreach | Forus

Campaigning for People Centred SDG Implementation - Amplify your messages through media outreach To work effectively with the media, it is important to develop relationships with journalists, create high-quality content, and be prepared for media interviews. Here are some overall tips for you on how to work with the media!

Campaigning for People Centred SDG Implementation - Amplify your messages through social media campaigning | Forus

Campaigning for People Centred SDG Implementation - Amplify your messages through social media campaigning CSOs can use media outreach and social media campaigning to amplify their messages on the 2030 Agenda and to reach a wider audience. They can share their stories and perspectives on SDG implementation, and they can mobilize others to take action. CSOs can use social media to raise awareness around key decision-making moments such as the High-Level Political Forum and the Agenda 2030 at national, regional and global level, to share their perspectives, and to mobilize others to take action. Discover in this article, some specific ways you can use social media to achieve this goals!