Civil Society Engagement in the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals 2030

  • Abiodun Olatoun Akinsolu National Institute for Educational Planning and Administration, Ondo, Nigeria.
  • Dolapo Omotayo Raji National Institute for Educational Planning and Administration, Ondo, Nigeria.

Abstract

This paper examines Civil Society Organisations Engagement in the context of SDGs. The concept of Civil Society is stressed as well as their role in attainment of SDGs CSOs effectiveness can improve the collective drive towards achieving the SDGs. The concept of SDGs is likewise defined as well as all the seventeen (17) goals with a view of how government can create enabling environment for active involvement of CSOs in attaining SDGs in Nigeria because the coordinated efforts and increased synergies between CSOs and Government will accelerate the progress towards the attainment of the SDGs.  Therefore, it is essential to unravel the potential roles of CSOs in the effective implementation of the SDGs as well as to enhance their engagement, impact and effectiveness in global development processes.


Keywords: Civil Society Organisations, Engagement and SDGs

Published
2019-02-04
How to Cite
AKINSOLU, Abiodun Olatoun; RAJI, Dolapo Omotayo. Civil Society Engagement in the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals 2030. NIU Journal of Social Sciences, [S.l.], v. 4, n. 4, p. 7-15, feb. 2019. ISSN 3007-1690. Available at: <https://www.kampalajournals.ac.ug/ojs/index.php/niujoss/article/view/430>. Date accessed: 06 apr. 2026.
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Vol 4 No 4 (2018): KIU Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 4 No. 4, December 2018
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