Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda for sustainable development & international decade for people of African descent

Olaiya, H. B. Adediran

Abstract

Presentation made to ENAR Steering Group on Afrophobia highlighting UN GA RES. 68/237 which approved commencement of the International Decade for People of African Descent in 2015 with objectives of recognition, justice and development.The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a rights based approach to development with fundamental goals; e.g. equitable education & development can empower people of African descent.

Can norm implementation and policy building achieve fundamental transformative shifts of poverty alleviation and inclusive sustainable development?

Citation

Olaiya, H. B. A. (2016, March). Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda for sustainable development & international decade for people of African descent. Presented at Meeting of ENAR Steering Group on Afrophobia, Brussels, Belgium

• Presentation Conference Type: Other
• Conference Name: Meeting of ENAR Steering Group on Afrophobia
• Conference Location: Brussels, Belgium
• Start Date: Mar 21, 2016
• End Date: Mar 21, 2016
• Acceptance Date: Mar 21, 2016
• Publication Date: Jan 1, 2016
• Publicly Available Date: Jun 7, 2019
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Keywords: 2030 agenda for sustainable development, international decade for people of African descent, Afro-phobia, systemic racism
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/922081
• Additional Information: Title of Conference or Conference Proceedings : Meeting of the European Network Against Racism Steering Group on Afro-phobia