Tag: SDG Watch
People’s Review of the SDGs: Rising above the health and economic crisis in the time of COVID-19
June 24, 2021Warm greetings! In 2015, the Philippines was among the 193 countries that committed to the United Nations’ Agenda 2030 which seeks to eradicate poverty and inequality through its 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs). The fifth year of SDGs implementation coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 which brought the global economy and health system on […]
Poverty and Inequality in the time of COVID-19 pandemic
June 21, 2021The forum will assess the Philippines’ progress in implementation of SDG 1 and SDG 10 and propose policies for immediate relief, recovery, and long-term development. It is part of the 2021 forum series of the people’s review of the sustainable development goals themed “Rising above the health and economic crisis in the time of COVID-19” organized by the Council for People’s Development and Governance through the PH Civil Society SDG Watch and in cooperation with member organizations and their networks.