Champions for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Youth organization was honored to participate in a Data for Monitoring SDGs – Peer-to-peer Learning Workshop held on 14th and 15th March 2024.
Youth champion Johnson Ochieng’ represented the organization at the workshop whose objectives were:
1. To provide a platform for discussions on how to breach the data gap for monitoring and reporting the SDGs, with timely and disaggregated data, in accordance with the ethos of leaving no one behind.
2. To increase the knowledge of participants on SDG data through peer-to-peer learning and examples shared by Finland.
3. To formulate concrete steps at national levels on how to better take advantage of the data produced by non-state actors such as NGOs, local and regional authorities, and private actors.
4. To enhance the capacity of CSOs to develop CSO Voluntary National Reviews.
The two-day hybrid workshop was organized by the SDG Kenya Forum in collaboration with the United Nations Association of Finland, Tanzania and Uganda respectively. Further, it provided a platform for peer-to-peer learning between stakeholders and an opportunity to share information, experiences, and best practices in data monitoring for SDGs.
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