Transcription of SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL In SOUTH AFRICA
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Voluntary National Review17 July 2019 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALIn SOUTH AFRICA #SDG_ZASOUTH 2019marks25yearssinceSA sfirstdemocraticelection,emergingfromApa rtheidandcolonialization Sincethen,SAhasbeenimprovingthequalityof lifeofpoorpeople,bymeansoffiscal,sociala ndtaxationpolicies SAhasachievedgreatprogress,forexamplein: ReducingExtremePoverty-throughprogressiv e,pro-poortaxsystemthatsupportedtheprovi sionofsocialassistanceandfreebasicservic es ExpandingAccesstoSchooling AddressingGenderDiscrimination: Signatorytoregionalandinternationalconve ntions Involvementofwomeninnationalparliament-2 5%(1994),44%(2009),42%(2013), (2016),46%(2019) 50%ofCabinetMinistersarewomen,andrespons ibleforkeyMinistriessuchasDefense,StateS ecurity,PublicWorks&InfrastructureINTROD UCTION SAplayedacriticalroleduringthedevelopmen toftheglobal,continentalandregionalagend as SDGs,Agenda2063&SADC-RISDP UnderSA schairpersonship,in2013theAUadoptedAgend a2063- theAfricaWeWant AsarotatingChairofG77+China,SAledthegrou pduringnegotiationsoftheSDGs SAplayedakeyroleint
nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Goal 8: Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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