Instead of having 169 Sustainable Development Goals, let’s prioritise targets that matter most

Over that decade-and-a-half, governments, international institutions and private foundations poured in billions of dollars more than they had before, specifically to achieve the 15 targets. Bjorn Lomborg kicks off a 12-part weekly series in which he and his colleagues at the Copenhagen Consensus think tank set a “Do-able Dozen” priorities for salvaging the SDGs. You can read the first part in Economic Times (India).

The article has been published in more than 20 newspapers across all continents, including National Post (Canada), Dhaka Tribune and Bangla Tribune (Bangladesh), The Australian, Business Day (South Africa), New Times (Rwanda), The Nation (Kenya), Philippine Daily Inquirer, Jakarta Post (Indonesia), Tempi (Italy), Finmag (Czech Republic), Standard (Slovakia), Portfolio (Hungary), Jordan Times, An-Nahar (Lebanon), Al-Ahram (Egypt), Addis Fortune (Ethiopia), Milenio (Mexico), La Prensa (Nicaragua), La Tercera (Chile), El Comercio (Peru) and La Prensa Grafica (El Salvador).