MDG vs. SDG: Scope
MDG was established in ____ and was to reach its goal by____
SDG was established in ____and is supposed to reach it’s goal by____
MDG: Established in 2000
Reached its goal by 2015
SDG: established in 2015
Reach its goal by 2030
What percentage of SDG has regular reported data
a)5%
b)64%
c) 56%
d)42%
42%
What is the second SDGs
a) be rich
b) end class
c) end of hunger and malnutrition
d) end poverty
End of hunger and malnutrition
the eighth MDG goal focus on______for industrialized countries
a) sheldon cooper
b) developing a global partnership for development
c) reducing the inequality for developing countries
d) erm...I didn't do my weekly readings
Developing a global partnership for development
The UN target are defined as....
a) diffcult to reach
b) time consuming
c) aspirational and global
Aspirational and global
What is an SDG goal count?
The total number of sustainable development goals
What is the major issue with the SDG indicators
a)diffcult to track
b) investment
c) no wifi
Hard to track progress from different countries without baseline information
what was the estimated funding gap (in USD) faced by developing countries to achieve the SDGs according to UNCTAD
a) $57474 CAD
b) $1.53 trillion USD
c) $ 2.5 trillion USD
d) $46 trillion USD
USD $2.5 trillion per year
In addtion to reducing inequality generally the SDGs improves on the MDGs by explicitly adressing the needs of this vulnerable demographic group
a) disability
b) vulnerable population
c) all of the above
those with a disability/vulnerable population
Two main types of actors that should participate in tailoring goals
a) civil society/private sector
b) civil society/UN
c) civil society/World Bank
Civil society and the private sector
What type of process involving the private sector and civil society was included in the derivation of the SDGs that was largley absent in the MDGs
a) consultation/stakeholder
b) green revolution/stages to development
c) UN and World bank
Broader consultation/stakeholder inclusivity
Missing data from____countries makes it difficult to track progress to see if they met the targets
a) larger
b)poorer
c) AFRICA
d) Amy
Poorer
The MDG were sometimes argued about not being ambitious enough for which specific group?
a) well performing middle income countries
b) poorer/developing countries
c) rich countries
well-performing middle-income countries
Whst is the legal status of the SDGs and their targets?
a) not legally binding
b)not legally married
c) ilegally binding
Not legally binding
Which concept aimed at ensuring targets are achiveable is far more common with national SDG adaptation than it was with the MDGs
a) prioritization
b) cooperation
c) MDGs/SDGs indicators
Prioritization
the MDGs focus was largley behind closed doors at the UN with respect to what group of countries?
a) global south
b) Global North
c) developing countries
Developing countries
what assessment tool previously used for the MDGs, was considered inappropriate for assessing progress towards the SDGs
a) scorecard
b) scoreboard
c) football
d) scoring
The scorecard
While pursuing social goals like reducing poverty and inequality can create a trade off by potentially undermining which critical goal?
a) environmental goals
b) getting a 90%
c) equality and justice
Environmental goals/ reducing carbom emissions
Since accountability is distributed across goverments the private sector and civil society the article suggest a lack of direct accountability will likely result in a lot of what?
a) finger pointing
b) pointing finger
c) inqeuality
Finger pointing
a part of the article argues that the goals must be context-specific and must also be what, meaning they are fully funded and integrated into development plans?
a) fully costed and incorporated into development
b) fully costed and approved by the UN to be fully develop
Fully costed and incorporated into development plans
Two main areas of the MDGs were criticized for lacking...?
a) eviroment and human right
b) Human right and poverty
c) none!????
Human right and climate change
What’s the challenge with having so many targets
Difficult to track all the targets and determine when an SDG is achieved
The philosophy that the article says is likely to undermind if the targets go to far?
a) "NO TROLL LEFT BEHIND!!!!!"
b)" Love me like you do..."
c) "tryna strike a chord and it's a probably A MINORR"
d) "leave no one behind"
The philosophy “leave no one behind”
The MDGs focus on this type of outcome incentivized policymakers to target the "lowest hanging fruit" rather than the most vulnerable populations
a) average outcomes
b) below average outcomes
c) above average outcomes
average outcomes
What does the article argue is the central principle of the SDGs
a) inequality
b) our TA is the best
c) Insurmountable
d) accountability
Insurmountable