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Lokseva Trust has partnered with a local gram panchayat, a bank and a private company to run a skills programme for rural youth, each contributing different resources. Under the SDG framework, which goal specifically recognises this approach, and what is its essence?
SDG 17, Partnerships for the Goals, recognises such collaboration. It stresses multi-stakeholder partnerships among government bodies, the private sector and civil society, pooling resources and expertise. The other goals deal with inequality, consumption or gender rather than collaborative delivery.
- ASDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities; it focuses on reducing income gaps within countries only
- BSDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production; it focuses on efficient resource use
- CSDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals; it stresses multi-stakeholder collaboration and mobilising resources to achieve the goalsCorrect
- DSDG 5 - Gender Equality; it stresses equal participation of women in decision-making
Explanation
SDG 17 emphasises partnerships among governments, private sector and civil society, pooling finance and expertise. The other goals address inequality, consumption or gender, not collaborative delivery as such.
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