SDG PERFORMWNCE OF SOUTH ASIAN COUNTRIES Satya Narayan

SDG PERFORMWNCE OF SOUTH ASIAN COUNTRIES Satya Narayan Ghosh Project Director and Co-Founder of South Asian Institute of Sustainable Development (SAISD) www. saisd. org. in

SDG PERFORMWNCE OF SOUTH ASIAN COUNTRIES 36% OF WORLD’S POOR live in South Asia Score on SDG and World's Rank 140 130 120 NEARLY 50% undernourished children live in South Asia COORDINATED INDUSTRALIZATION STARETGY Can lift 71 million additional people out of poverty 103 100 80 116 115 93 84 67. 6 65. 8 63. 9 61. 9 60. 9 India Bangladesh 60 55. 6 40 20 0 Bhutan Sri Lanka Nepal SDG Score Source : Sustainable development Solution network, June 28 th 2019 Worlds Rank Pakisthan

Performance of South Asian Countries by Goal Bhutan Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh India Pakisthan 1. No Poverty Good, on track Moderate, On track Moderate on track 2. Zero Hunger Poor, imporving Poor Improving Moderately Poor improving Poor Improving 3. Good Health and Wellbeing Poor, imporving Poor Improving Moderately Poor improving Poor Improving Poor stagnating 4. Quality Education Moderate maintaning Poor, improving Insufficient Data Insufficient data Poor stagnating 5. Gender Equality Poor, imporving Poor Improving Moderately Poor improving Poor stagnating 6. Clean Water and Sanitation Insufficient data Good, on track Insufficient Data Poor Improving Insufficient data 7. Affordable amd Clean Energy Insufficient data Poor, Stagnating Poor Improving Moderately Poor improving Poor Improving 8. Decent Work and Economic Growth Insufficient data Good, on track Poor Improving Poor Stagnating Moderate on track Poor Improving 9. Industry Innovation and Infrastructure Insufficient data Poor, imporving Poor Improving Moderately Poor improving Poor Improving 10. Reduced Inequality Insufficient data Insufficient Data Insufficient data 11. Sustainable Cities and Communities Insufficient data Poor Stagnating Poor Improving Poor Worsening 12. Responsible Consumotion and Production Insufficient data Insufficient Data Insufficient data 13. Climate Action Good maintaining Moderate, Stagnating Poor stagnating Moderate Stagnating 14. Life Below Water Insufficient data Poor Improving Insufficient Data Poor Stagnating Poor improving Poor stagnating 15. Life on Land Poor, maintaining Poor Improving Poor Stagnating Very Poor Worsening Poor Stagnating Poor Worsening 16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Insufficient data Poor Worsening Poor Stagnating Poor stagnating 17. Partnership for Goals poor maintaining Poor Worsening Poor Improving Poor Stagnating Poor stagnating Insufficient data

An investment gap of $1. 5 trillion per year Source: Survey 2019, ESCAP

People Planet 15 Prosperity 10 5 Note: Country-level cost estimates are not comparable as they have different levels of data availability. Source: ESCAP Survey 2019. Turkey Sri Lanka Pakistan Nepal Maldives Iran, Islamic Rep. India Bhutan Bangladesh 0 Afghanistan Additional investment needs (% of GDP) 20

WHAT DOES SDG BASELINE IN BANGLADESH AND INDIA SAY

BANGLADESH 23 -24% PEOPLE Live in poverty; whose earning is < $1. 9 per day ONLY 35. 7% PEOPLE Covered under social safety net programs 26 MILLION PEOPLE are undernourished 36% CHILDREN Are stunted

172 WOMEN DIE Per 100000 live birth 113 ADOLESENCTS Per 100 give birth to a baby ONE OF THE 30 High TB burden countries in the world ONE OF THE TOP Malaria epidemic countries

INDIA BASED ON 100 POINTS SCORING MATERICS 32 STATES scored between 50 -84 ONLY 2 STATES scored 100 2 states scored between 0 -49

WHERE DOES INDIA STAND WITH EACH SDG 265 MILLION PEOPLE live in poverty 10 in EVERY 10000 HHs do not have home 38. 3% CHILDREN are stunted 50% PRAGNANT WOMEN are anaemic

130 WOMEN DIE per 100000 live birth 50 CHILDREN DIE per 1000 live birth 138 PEOPLE per 100000 people live with Tuberculosis 17. 6% CHILDREN drop out of school at secondary level 24% CHILDREN don’t enrol into school at elementary & secondary level

898 FEMALE ARE BORN per 1000 Males 1 IN EVERY 3 WOMEN face spousal violence ONLY 8. 75 % ARE WOMEN in state legislative assembly

341 MILLION PEOPLE lack access to safe drinking water 209 MILLION PEOPLE lack access to improved sanitation 0. 2 MILLION PEOPLE die every year due lack of safe water. 600 MILLION PEOPLE facing high to extreme water crisis

AROUND 135 MILLION HOUSEHOLDS lack access to clean cooking fuels AROUND 10 MILLION HOUSEHOLDS lack electricity in home 17, 5% OF THE ENERGY SOURCE are renewable sources 77. 44 MILLION PEOPLE aack employment

ONLY 47. 38% HOUSEHOLDS ARE CONNECTED with roads in weather condition AROUND 10 MILLION HOUSEHOLDS lack electricity in home 17, 5% OF THE ENERGY SOURCE are renewable sources 77. 44 MILLION PEOPLE lack employment

ONLY 24. 8% WASTE generated in India is treated 26. 48% URBAN BODIES DON’T COLLECT collect waste from households 5. 41% URBAN HOUSHOLDS LIVE in slum area 24 COGNISIBLE CRIMES TAKE PLACE per 100000 children

WHERE INDIA STANDS STRONG AROUND 99% HOUSEHOLDs are connected with bank 20% INCREASE IN ELEPHANT POPULATION in every 5 years 21. 54% LAND IN INDIA are covered under forest 18. 24% INCREASE IN WATER BODIES within the forest area

WHAT IS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE SDGs 1 • Model approaches / system to combat the challenges • That is led By local govt, communities 2 Capacity building of local government to replicate the models • Strengthen the service delivery system 3 • Monitor to know – what's working and what's not • Exchange of lessons and learnings Maintain Continuous improvement

Thanks from AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (ACSDRI) www. acsdri. com & SOUTH ASIAN INSTITUTE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (SAISD) www. saisd. org. in

• Pilot model approach / system of archiving SDGs together with govt. , communities and academic institutions • Share learnings with stakeholders working globally to multiply the impact • Support government to strengthen the service delivery system and replicate the successful models

Our aim is to build a world where everyone live with equality, prosperity, peace and sustainable environment ; forever

We are excited to work with you all to achieve SDGs Lets work together

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