International development: more important than ever for the public and private sectors

The case for international development where the public and private sectors are working together to achieve the SDGs and commitments under the Paris Agreement has never been clearer.

Developing countries face a US$4-trillion annual SDG investment gap, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. While the case for international development is stronger than ever before, what is even more clear is that the path forward must include the private sector, writes Lori Kerr. Image courtesy of Pixabay

Opinion

BY LORI KERR

February 2, 2023

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by members of the United Nations in 2015 as a call to action aimed at eliminating poverty, fighting inequality, and advancing economic growth while tackling climate change and broader environmental challenges. The 2016 Pa...

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