The African School of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) closed its doors this Saturday in Kpalimé. This three-day meeting initiated by the NGO "Challenge International" and its partners was sponsored by the Ministry of Environment and Forest Resources.

Placed under the theme of reflection, "Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through international solidarity", the African School of SDGs is a development learning process, based on the SDGs and a framework for sharing best practices and experiences Successful implementation of the SDGs at the international level for local development. The objective of this meeting was to make participants understand the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, to meet, share and learn from foreign stakeholders, to offer the opportunity for young people to exchange opinions and to provide suggestions that could contribute to the definition and identification of priorities inherent in sustainable development. at the local level. The meeting was also an opportunity to solicit support for civil society organizations to monitor the implementation of projects and programmes in the context of the localization of the SDGs, to set up an advocacy strategy for the SDGs and the African Union's Agenda 2063 and to engage and act at the local level by initiating actions around the achievement of the SDGs.