Legalize SDGs for effective implementation – Ghana’s Gender Minister

Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur, says there is the need for the UN-set Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs, to get some form of legitimacy for governments to seriously commit to them.

This however cannot overrule the foreseeing challenge of access to funding by governments to develop and effectively implement policies and direct interventions in a sustainable manner.GhanaPoliticsOnline.com

Speaking at a concurrent session at ‘Women Deliver 2016’ conference in Copenhagen, the Minister noted, that countries of middle income status like Ghana, stand the risk of losing donor funding, which is essential to attaining the 2030 agenda