Pillar 7

Reforming the SDGs for Political and Institutional Impact

Adaptive and iterative SDG targets

Investigate the potential shift from static targets to dynamic, learning-based processes that promote continual improvement and ambition ratcheting.

Accountability mechanisms

Propose new mechanisms—peer learning platforms, robust review bodies, and improved data systems—to enhance accountability and transparency.

Strong African institutions

Examine the possibility of more robust regional institutions, exploring how new governance compacts could ensure meaningful African participation and leadership.

AI and evidence-based policies

Study how AI can support real-time monitoring, data analytics, and targeted interventions for more effective SDG implementation.