Seminar on public discussion of the Voluntary National Review defining the priority tasks of the Sustainable Development Goals of the Republic of Kazakhstan

On March 17-18 this year, Ust-Kamenogorsk hosted a seminar on localizing Sustainable Development Goals at the local level. The seminar was organized by the Institute of Economic Research in cooperation with the United Nations Development Program in the framework of the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

JSC" Institute of economic research " presented the current state of the process of nationalization and localization of Sustainable Development Goals in Kazakhstan.

In addition, within the framework of the seminar, A Practical Training "Mission-2030" was held with the technical support of UNDP. The training was aimed at identifying the priorities of SDGs, which is an effective tool in the process of their localization.

The seminar was attended by representatives of local executive bodies, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, teachers and students of educational institutions of the city, as well as independent experts.

Within the framework of the seminar, issues of localization of the SDGs in East Kazakhstan region were discussed, recommendations were developed taking into account the specifics of the region.

As a result of the seminar, the results of practical classes on the localization of SDGs were discussed in detail. The results of the seminar will be taken into account at the next stage of the implementation of the SDGs in Kazakhstan.