VOLUNTARY NATIONAL REVIEW KEY MESSAGESGenerally, SDGs progress in Eswatini is mixed with most goals showing steady advancement while some lag behind.Specific SDGs progress:SDG 3:· Eswatini is making progress in reducing maternal and under 5 mortality rate which stands at 452 per 100 000 and 41 per 1 000 live births respectively. Also remarkable progress has been made in combating HIV/AIDS and TB with the HIV incidence among adults aged 15-49…
Based on the presentations and deliberations during the VNR consultation process, key messages were developed. These comprise of key issues, trends and recommendations to accelerate SDGs implementation at national level.
a) Emerging Challenges -Eswatini has been hit hard by the COVID- 19 pandemic, Cyclone Eloise and civil unrests in the last two years all of which had a devastating effects on an economy that was already faced with low economic…
Key Messages
1.0 Introduction
Eswatini is committed to 2030 Agenda and Africa’s Agenda 2063 implementation. It acknowledges the importance of achieving development goals contained in these agendas. The theme of 2030 agenda, “empowering people, ensuring inclusiveness and combating inequality” resonates with the aspirations of Agenda 2063, particularly “a prosperous Africa based on inclusive growth and sustainable development”.
An enabling…
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National Economic Planning
The below is a listing of all partnership initiatives and voluntary commitments where Eswatini is listed as a partner or lead entity in the Partnerships for SDGs online platform
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