Dunford called for urgent action to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6, clean water and sanitation for all.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/conference-of-the-parties-cop28-african-development-bank-garners-significant-global-support-for-climate-action-in-africa/

He said although the country has made strides in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal number two of ending all forms of malnutrition, the fight against malnutrition is not yet completely won.

Source: https://mwnation.com/continue-fighting-malnutrition-ministry/

He said to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Seven of affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all, Africa must connect 90 million people annually to electricity by 2030.

Source: http://nigeriancurrent.com/2023/04/01/afdb-boss-calls-for-action-to-reduce-world-dependence-on-fossil-fuel/

However, it is becoming increasingly clear that many children in the region are learning very little in school means that it will be difficult to reach the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal of quality education for all by 2030.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-09-school-teachers-insights-french-speaking-countries.html

The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 5.3 aims to end child marriage in girls by 2030 as part of a global commitment to “eliminate all harmful practices, such as child, early and forced marriage and female genital mutilation”.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/one-5-girls-india-married-legal-age-find-new-study-9070841/

They will join the illustrious list of Leadership Summit speakers in demonstrating their commitment to driving progress in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and advancing Africa's Power Vision goals.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/africa-energy-expo-gears-up-for-inaugural-edition-with-unveiling-of-key-speakers-and-session-topics/

This runs counter to The UN Sustainable Development Goal 11, which aims to "make cities and inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable."

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-05-urine-sub-saharan-city-region-food.html

“This will empower women, ensure their full and effective participation in all spheres of life, towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG),” she said.

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/ministerial-nominations-ngo-seeks-35-percent-affirmative-action/