SDG 17 - Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalise the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
Strengthen domestic resource mobilisation, including through international support to developing countries, to improve domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection.
How this Goal works as a Guide for our work
We promote local ownership and transparent budgeting.
How GIS supports our work
Track distribution and gaps to improve accountability.
17.1
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Strengthen domestic resource mobilisation, including through international support to developing countries, to improve domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Help countries raise and manage their own resources.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We promote local ownership and transparent budgeting.
Track distribution and gaps to improve accountability.
17.2
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Developed countries to implement fully their official development assistance commitments, including the 0.7 percent ODA/GNI target and 0.15 to 0.20 percent for least developed countries.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Wealthy countries should meet aid commitments.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We partner with those who honour commitments to invest in community-led change.
Use GIS to show need and measure outcomes of aid.
17.3
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Mobilise additional financial resources for developing countries from multiple sources.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Find diverse ways to fund development.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We combine grants, private investment and innovation.
Show clear impact to attract blended finance.
17.4
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Assist developing countries in attaining long-term debt sustainability through debt financing, relief and restructuring, and address the external debt of highly indebted poor countries.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Help poorer countries manage and reduce debt stress.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We build resilience and independence at community level.
Map livelihoods and access to support economic stability.
17.5
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Adopt and implement investment promotion regimes for least developed countries.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Encourage investment that benefits poorer countries.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We promote community-led, sustainable investments.
Map where investment has greatest social and environmental return.
17.6
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Enhance North-South, South-South and triangular cooperation on science, technology and innovation and enhance knowledge sharing.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Improve global cooperation and knowledge sharing in science and technology.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We link communities with partners to share tools and data.
Use GIS as the shared platform for collaboration.
17.7
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies to developing countries on favourable terms.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Share green technologies on fair and affordable terms.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We introduce renewables, digital tools and sustainable agriculture tech.
Use GIS to deploy, monitor and evidence benefits.
17.8
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Fully operationalise the technology bank and build science, technology and innovation capacity for least developed countries and enhance the use of ICT.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Build science and technology capacity, especially digital.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We build mapping and data skills for local decision-making.
GIS empowers local data ownership and problem solving.
17.9
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Enhance international support for effective and targeted capacity-building to support national plans to implement all the goals.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Provide training and support to deliver SDG plans.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We share a village blueprint for data, planning and growth.
GIS links data to action across multiple goals.
17.1
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Promote a universal, rules-based, open, non-discriminatory and equitable multilateral trading system under the WTO.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Ensure global trade is fair, open and rules-based.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We support fair trade for small producers.
Visualise trade networks and supply chains with GIS.
17.11
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Significantly increase the exports of developing countries, aiming to double the least developed countries' share of global exports.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Help poorer countries increase exports fairly.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We improve quality, access and links to wider markets.
Track export routes and design efficient supply chains.
17.12
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Realise duty-free and quota-free market access for all least developed countries and simplify rules of origin.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Make it easier for goods from poorer countries to enter markets.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We connect small producers to fair markets without barriers.
Support transparent trade with supply chain mapping.
17.13
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Enhance global macroeconomic stability, including through policy coordination and policy coherence.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Keep the global economy stable with good coordination.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We promote stability through food, livelihoods and planning.
Use shared location-based evidence to align policy.
17.14
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Ensure policies work together for sustainability.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We unite sectors around shared local data and goals.
Combine multi-sector data to find overlaps and gaps.
17.15
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Respect each country's policy space and leadership to establish and implement policies for poverty eradication and sustainable development.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Support countries to lead their own development paths.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We ensure community ownership with partners supporting, not directing.
Use local evidence so plans are community-led and data-informed.
17.16
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development, complemented by multi-stakeholder partnerships that mobilise and share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Strengthen global and multi-stakeholder partnerships.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We bring technology, data and local knowledge together.
GIS is a shared platform for data exchange and coordination.
17.17
Indicator
SDG Indicator
Encourage and promote effective public, public-private and civil society partnerships, building on the experience and resourcing strategies of partnerships.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Build strong partnerships across sectors.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We combine funding, data and field experience to scale impact.
Coordinate partner efforts using evidence-based maps.
17.18
Indicator
SDG Indicator
By 2020, enhance capacity-building to increase the availability of high-quality, timely and reliable data disaggregated by income, gender, age, race, ethnicity, migratory status, disability and geographic location.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Improve capacity to collect better, disaggregated data.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We build local data collection so everyone is visible in decisions.
Use GIS for accurate, disaggregated local evidence.
17.19
Indicator
SDG Indicator
By 2030, develop measurements of progress on sustainable development that complement GDP and support statistical capacity-building in developing countries.
What this means for Seeds for Development
Measure progress beyond GDP and strengthen data systems.
What Seeds for Development is doing
We track real community change in wellbeing, equality and resilience.
Create visual evidence of progress with GIS at local level.