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Territorial range over which it is carried out - e.g. administrative, watershed, ecosystem or other, including map and geo-reference.
Please select which Sustainable Development Goal(s) and corresponding target(s) the initiative is working towards. Click on any Goal to see list of targets.
What the practice is about; brief description of background, context and timeframe.
Objective of the practice. Distinguishing feature(s) making it an effective response to the SDGs/2030 Agenda (e.g. integration of environmental, social, economic indicators; design for acceleration of progress or for reaching the furthest behind; interlinkages among the SDGs and targets; institutional changes; other innovative change in line with the transformative spirit of the 2030 Agenda.,etc.) Describe how challenges were met, and difficulties overcome.
Beneficiaries, implementers, institutions, donors or other partners. Methods of engagement and participation, including any special contextual features. Extent to which outcomes/results were validated by stakeholders (e.g. stakeholder perspectives and testimony). Innovative partnerships
How the project/activity has been applied and executed. May include the initiation, planning and execution of the project. What monitoring mechanisms, if any, are in place.
Evidence based results and outputs (quantitative and qualitative) arising from the practice. Changes in status and trends (e.g. with relation to individuals, families or geographic areas). Unanticipated spill-overs - positive and negative, including how negative impacts were alleviated or mitigated. Longer term results to which practice contributes. Differential impacts including how to contribute to leaving no-one behind.
Enabling conditions that helped the practice to succeed, including but not limited to financing, investment, STI. Specific constraints that needed to be overcome and how this was done. Innovations that the practice may have brought about, or new ideas/technologies/ways of thinking that it was able to leverage.
Elements that are in place for environmental, social and economic sustainability and resilience. Cost/efficiency implications - benefits relative to costs. Plans for extending the practice more widely or encouraging its adoption in other contexts.
Key messages including impact, what made the practice break new ground, and other lessons learned
Related websites, published articles or news stories, formal assessments, guidance notes or other documents that have drawn upon the practice.