Success factors of global goal‐setting for sustainable development: Learning from the Millennium Development Goals

T Hickmann, F Biermann, M Spinazzola… - Sustainable …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were an important precursor to the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Hence, identifying the conditions that made the …

A gendered human rights analysis of Ebola and Zika: locating gender in global health emergencies

SE Davies, B Bennett - International Affairs, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Globally gender remains a key factor in differing health outcomes for men and women. This
article analyses the particular relevance of gender for debates about global health and the …

Geographic perspectives on development goals: Constructive engagements and critical perspectives on the MDGs and the SDGs

DM Liverman - Dialogues in Human Geography, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The successes and failures of the UN Millennium Development Goals and the establishment
of a new set of Sustainable Development Goals provide many opportunities for geographic …

[HTML][HTML] Augment the SDG indicator framework

RE Kim - Environmental Science & Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The 231 indicators of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are crucial for measuring
progress on 169 targets. But the seemingly large number of indicators and the associated …

Governance for sustainable urban development: the double function of SDG indicators

S Hansson, H Arfvidsson, D Simon - Area Development and Policy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
At the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is the imperative of monitoring
progress and holding policy-makers accountable. For this purpose, 17 Sustainable …

Sex-specific genetic effects across biomarkers

E Flynn, Y Tanigawa, F Rodriguez, RB Altman… - European Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Sex differences have been shown in laboratory biomarkers; however, the extent to which
this is due to genetics is unknown. In this study, we infer sex-specific genetic parameters …

The emergence and effectiveness of global health networks: findings and future research

J Shiffman, H Peter Schmitz, D Berlan… - Health Policy and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Global health issues vary in the amount of attention and resources they receive. One reason
is that the networks of individuals and organizations that address these issues differ in their …

“Guilty until proven innocent”: the contested use of maternal mortality indicators in global health

KT Storeng, DP Béhague - Critical Public Health, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The MMR–maternal mortality ratio–has risen from obscurity to become a major global health
indicator, even appearing as an indicator of progress towards the global Sustainable …

Sustainable development goals: Concept and challenges of global development goal setting

G Nhamo, K Dube, D Chikodzi - Handbook of global health, 2020 - Springer
The power dynamics in the global development agenda setting are known. Traditionally,
debates are pitched on platforms glorifying how the developed Global North arm twists the …

Advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights in low-and middle-income countries: Implications for the post-2015 global development agenda

A Germain, G Sen, C Garcia-Moreno… - Global public …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The papers and commentaries in this special issue illuminate progress made by low-and
middle-income countries towards implementation of the Programme of Action (PoA) agreed …