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Lecture
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This lecture provides an introduction to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), discussing the transition from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to the SDGs. It covers the background, purpose, and key areas of focus of the SDGs, highlighting the importance of global partnerships and sustainable development. The lecture also addresses the challenges and unfinished agenda related to the SDGs, emphasizing the need for accelerated implementation and increased cooperation. Additionally, it explores the impact of COVID-19 on the progress towards the SDGs and the difficulties in achieving them due to various factors such as lack of resources, conflicting interests, and governance issues.