CONTENTS

1.GENERAL BACKGROUND ON COUNTRY PROFILE AND SOCIO ECONOMIC

OVERVIEW …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2

2.ABOUT BOCONGO ………………………………………………………………………………………. 3

3.INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………………………………………… 4

3.1Preparation of The Report …………………………………………………………………….. 5

3.2General Observations ……………………………………………………………………………. 6

4.FOCAL AREAS AND PREDOMINANT PERCENTIONS ………………………………………. 6

4.1Governance and Policy Framework ………………………………………………………… 6

4.2National Development Plans, Strategies and Budgets ……………………………… 8

4.3Institutional Support-Public Agencies With Clear Mandate ……………………… 9

4.4Implementation of Policies, Action Plans and Strategies at National Level. 11

4.5Implementation of Policies, Action Plans and Strategies at sub-national or

local level ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12

4.6Public Awareness and Capacity Development ……………………………………….. 14

4.7Monitoring, Evaluation, Data and Reporting Mechanisms ………………………. 14

4.8Transparency, Accountability and Access to Information ……………………….. 15

4.9Multi-stakeholder Partnerships ……………………………………………………………. 16

4.10 Citizen Participation and Civil Society Engagement …………………………….. 16

5.ADDITIONAL CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES ……………………………………………………… 17

5.1Progress since last VNR ………………………………………………………………………. 17

5.2Leaving No One Behind ……………………………………………………………………….. 17

5.3Planetary Boundaries ………………………………………………………………………….. 17

5.4Delivery By CSOs ………………………………………………………………………………… 18

6.PROGRESS ON EACH OF THE SDGs ……………………………………………………………. 18

6.1Goal 1: End Poverty In All Its Forms Everywhere. …………………………………. 18

6.2Goal 2: End Hunger, Achieve Food Security And Improved Nutrition And

Promote Sustainable Agriculture. ……………………………………………………………… 19

6.3Goal 3: Ensure Healthy Lives And Promote Well-Being For All At All Age

Groups ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 19

6.4Goal 4: Ensure Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education and Promote

Lifelong Learning Opportunities For All. ……………………………………………………. …. 19

Prepared by:

The Botswana Council of Non Governmental Organisations

Sustainable Development Goals

October 2022

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