More information is available at: https://www.unssc.org/courses/unleashing-power-private-sector-2030-agenda-2021/

The private sector with its unparalleled reach has the capacity to be a key driver to achieve the objectives of the 2030 Agenda and in some cases is already performing this role. The UN and its member states must seize the opportunity to form strategic partnerships with private sector entities and advocate for businesses to embrace sustainable development in order to achieve the 2030 Agenda.

Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will:

  • Understand the need to engage with the private sector for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda
  • Demonstrate familiarity with frameworks and tools to develop partnerships with the private sector
  • Appreciate the importance of due diligence before pursuing engagement
  • Acquire the ability to articulate the need for and advocate for enhanced private sector engagement in achieving the 2030 Agenda

Selection process

  1. Register for the course by clicking on the sign-up button. Please provide a clear motivation statement and a short explanation of the benefit you can derive from the course as well as your possible contribution to enriching it. Course registration opens on 14th February 2021 and closes on 20th April 2021.
  2. After the deadline for registration, you will receive a link to a survey to confirm the necessary conditions for course completion (technical requirements and time availability), as well as to answer course specific questions.

This online course is offered free-of-charge.


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