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Cross-sector and cross-borderpartnerships, volunteerisms for SDGs,championing efforts and advocatingto leave no one behind, are collectiveactions the world require to acceleratethe Decade of Action. The half-waypoint of the Global Councils on SDGs2021/2023, highlights the magnitudeof accelerating the implementation ofthe SDGs and their impact – to redesignthe future of humanity.Her Excellency Reem bint Ebrahim Al HashimyMinister of State for International CooperationChairwoman of the UAE National Committee on SDGsPresident of the Global Councils on SDGsGlobal Councils on SDGs 2021-2023Progress Report - February 2023Progress Report - February 2023Global Councils on SDGs 2021-2023 3 The Global Councilson Sustainable Development GoalsThe Global Councils on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were established during the 2018 WorldGovernment Summit held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.The Global Councils on Sustainable Development Goals is a unique interdisciplinary network of decisionmakers from governments, international organizations, academia, charitable organizations, and theprivate sector, which will work together to oversee innovative projects and discuss creative ideastowards the implementation of the 17 SDGs at national and global levels. The Councils will create globalpartnerships to build back better in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in line with the Decade ofAction. The Councils will each contribute to the SDG Acceleration Actions to inspire action around theworld towards promoting the implementation of the SDGs. The Councils will analyze, conceptualize,implement, measure impact, and report on progress, at the World Government Summit - SDGs inAction on an annual basis.The ‘Decade of Action’ necessitates transformation. The implementation of a new ‘nexus model’ thatsupports the Councils to better interconnect their work programs, will accelerate actions towardsachieving the SDGs. In this term, the focus will move to a nexus model ensuring an impact-drivenapproach that will support the Global Councils to address different Global Goals in a single project, withthe exception of a selection of Councils who are continuing first term projects and endeavors.A soft launch of the Global Councils on SDGs 2021/2023 took place in September 2021. Since thesoft launch, Council Chairpersons has been working towards appointing high profile members totheir respective Councils. The Councils aim to work on creating new partnerships between countries,organizations, and sustainable development advocates for the implementation of SDGs through thediscussion of innovative solutions, and integration of their findings into the United Nations and otherglobal fora on SDGs.The second term of the Global Councils on SDGs (2021-2023) will have 17 Councils drive impact towardsthe implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through innovative projects,whitepapers, or initiatives to rebuild sustainably in a post COVID-19 world.The objective of the progress report is to centralize all efforts from the Global Councils on SDGs 2021/23,whilst providing a high-level mid-term overview of the respective focus areas, objectives, milestones,potential impact and measures.4 *Disclaimer: The report is published based on the content developed by the Global Councils on SDGs Chairpersons, incollaboration with the Vice Chairpersons, Youth Members and Members. We thank the Global Councils on SDGs for theircontinued support and commitment to accelerate the implementation of the Decade of Action.5Global Councils on SDGs 2021-2023Progress Report - February 2023 Background of the Council’s Work PlanThe Council has been monitoring progress made on SDG 1 and proposing policies and measuresfor governments and development partners to deal with extreme poverty, while determining theinterlinkages between SDG 1 and the rest of the goals. In its second term, the SDG 1 will continue todrive impact around the world and support the Decade of Action in the implementation and accelerationof the SDGs, including in relation to the links between ending poverty and climate change, and endingpoverty while maximizing the benefits of digital transformations.Objectives of the Council’s Work PlanThe Council will aim to produce two succinct policy-oriented notes: one on the “Economic implicationsof climate change, managing the transition, and ending poverty” and the other on “maximizing theeconomic benefits of digital transformation to end poverty.”Key Milestones Achieved•Report: “A Transition Approach to Poverty and Climate Finance: The Missing Link toImplementation”. Presented at the COP27 event Applicable Knowledge for Climate andDevelopment, Nov 22, 2022.Expected Outcomes and Impact by End of Term(targets)A series of presentations, panels/events and blogs discussing the conclusions of the report: “ATransition Approach to Poverty and Climate Finance: The Missing Link to Implementation” (for exampleat the OECD-DAC Community of Practice on Poverty a