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Thanks to all who are interested in tomorrow’s #DevTalksNG
Unfortunately, we will have to postpone this session but stay tuned for a new date to be announced shortly!
Join us this Thursday at 11 am WAT for another live #DevTalksNG on @channelstv as our expert panelists discuss financing for development to accelerate the achievement of the #SDGs in Nigeria #CTVSDGTalks #Agenda2030
Join us this Thursday at 11 am WAT for another live #DevTalksNG on @channelstv as our expert panelists discuss financing for development to accelerate the achievement of the #SDGs in Nigeria #CTVSDGTalks #Agenda2030
"We are trying to streamline the process & provide info in a way that is a more transparent, quick-to-act-on way..."
-Sope Hammond (Office of SDGs & Investments, Lagos State)
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"Govt doesn't have the (fat) wallet to deliver on many of these objectives..."
-Bolaji Balogun (Private Sector Advisory Group)
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"One of the few incentives we have had is the 'Road Tax Incentive Scheme' which was driven by collaborations btwn the private sector & the public sector..."
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"Bias is real in capitalism and continues to exclude the majority of the population in Nigeria. We now need to look into solutions that we can appropriately invest in to give access to critical missing gaps" - Nneka Eze Partner & Director Dalberg #DevTalksNG #CTVSDGTalks
"Govt is govt for all..govt will allow a person benefit as long as they are able to meet the requirements"
-Kenneth Kujeli (Macro Economics Analysis, Ministry Of Finance)
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@UNDPNigeria @channelstv @yahyamalindi @WilliamTsuma @OlumideIDOWU @ClimateWed @iamJoshuaAlade @Ebuka @UN_Nigeria @ossap_sdgs @UNDPAfrica @followlasg @ARWMM "Some of the challenges we're facing were complicated by COVID-19...Irrespective, Nigeria has enormous potential, given the economy & population size; the country need to do more... to attract investments"- @ARWMM @UNDPNigeria
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The potential (for growth/change) is huge but the constraints are also huge.
-Amarakoon Bandra (Snr. Economics Advisor, UNDP)
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Batteries (which are really pricey) are the critical ingredient to renewable energy because when importing panels get you duty-free waivers which is why solar energy is still really expensive to ordinary people.
-Innocent Chukwuma
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@UNDPNigeria @channelstv @yahyamalindi @WilliamTsuma @OlumideIDOWU @ClimateWed @iamJoshuaAlade @Ebuka @UN_Nigeria @ossap_sdgs @UNDPAfrica Excellent contributions from @followlasg Mrs Solape Hammond, @UNDPNigeria -Dr @ARWMM and Mr Innocent Chukwuma (VC, Impact Investment Foundation)
The private sector indeed need value for money, this is why we are innovating at #Solution17
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Predominantly, most Nigerians are still stuck on subsistence farming.
What deliberate steps has Nigeria taken to drive education, affordable healthcare, housing & all the SDGs?
-Innocent Chukwuma (VC, Impact Investment Foundation)
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We are really off track in achieving these goals...in a way, COVID-19 was a shock we needed as it helped spotlight some of the problems we had in Nigeria.
-Nneka Eze (Partner & Director, Dalberg)
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We (govt) believe that by producing the successor plan of the Nigerian "Vision 2020"...we are making some progress.
-Kenneth Kujeli (Macro Economics Analysis, Ministry Of Finance)
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To help fill this financing gap, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) created the SDG Impact as a flagship initiative to empower investors with clarity, insights and tools to achieve the SDGs ~ Dr Amarakoon Snr Economic Adviser @UNDPNigeria #DevTalksNg @ossap_sdgs
"Some of the challenges we were facing were complicated by COVID-19... we will facilitate events to get investments to Nigeria."
-Amarakoon Bandra (Snr. Economics Advisor, UNDP)
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LIVE: UNDP Assesses Nigeria’s SDG Journey
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We are now live on @channelstv - join us in the discussion on the importance of Public, Private Partnerships in the acceleration of the #SDGs in #Nigeria
Follow the conversation on YouTube via this link https://t.co/XEKi4BDhGx
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#Agenda2030 recognizes that the private sector has a key role to play if the world is to achieve #SDGs.
Join us tomorrow on @channelstv from 11am to learn how Public-Private Partnerships can help to accelerate the attainment of the SDGs for Nigeria.
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