SDGs – Philippines

NGOs

To advocate for the SDGs at the local level, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) takes the lead in localizing the SDGs. The DILG has already conducted a series of regional and provincial workshops to strengthen the functionality of the local government units (LGUs) in increasing the awareness and support for both the AmBisyon Natin 2040 (long-term vision of the Philippines) and the SDGs, and ensuring that they integrate such in their respective plans and programs.

NEDA leads government in recalibrating 2030 targets on the SDGs

In December of 2022, NEDA hosted a targeting workshop that allowed government to review and update the 2030 targets of key SDG indicators.

SC-SDG Stakeholders’ Chamber Discuss Expansion and Localization Efforts in Q4 Meeting

The Stakeholders’ Chamber on the SDGs discuss strengthening its role as a government partner in SDG implementation, expansion of its national membership, and establishment of regional chambers, in its 4th Quarter meeting.

Localizing the SDGs: Workshops to set subnational targets in Regions V, IV-A, and X

The National Economic and Development Authority kicked off the SDG localization efforts at the subnational level in 2022 as part of the national strategy to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the country. 

The Subcommittee on the Sustainable Development Goals: Integrating the SDGs into the Philippine Development Plan…

For the year 2022, the Sub-Committee on the SDGs (SC-SDG) focused on ensuring that the SDGs are integrated into the Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028.

2022 Voluntary National Review of the Philippines

In 2022, the Philippines produced its third VNR to report on the progress halfway into the SDGs but also to show how the country has endured the socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Stakeholders’ Chamber Pledge their Commitment to the SDGs

A Stakeholders’ Chamber Pledge of Commitment Ceremony was held on April 7, 2022 to formalize the first institutionalized multi-stakeholder body for the SDGs in the country.

The Philippines and Morocco co-chairs the 2nd meeting of the Group of Friends of the…

The Philippines and Morocco led the second meeting of the Group of Friends on the VNRs focusing on progress made and the strategies employed in the VNR process of the reporting members, in preparation for the 2022 HLPF in July. 

Statement of the Philippines at the 59th Session of the Commission for Social Development

STATEMENT OF THE PHILIPPINES 59th Session of the Commission for Social Development (Virtual Meeting)Theme: “Socially just transition towards sustainable development: the role of digital technologies on social development and well-being of all” 11 February 2021 HON. ROSEMARIE G. EDILLON Undersecretary for Policy and Planning National Economic and Development Authority Chair, Excellencies, distinguished colleagues, all protocols observed […]

Intervention by the Philippines at the Ministerial Forum on “Promoting multilateralism to realize inclusive, resilient…

Ministerial Forum on “Promoting multilateralism to realize inclusive, resilient and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 in the context of the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development and its social dimensions” 59th Session of the Commission for Social Development (Virtual Meeting) 9 February 2021 ROSEMARIE G. EDILLON Undersecretary for National Development Policy and Planning […]