1. Global Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) discussion and Sarvodaya Sarvodaya’s contribution to the SDGs 2015/16 and beyond Annual General Meeting 17th December 2016
Chamindha Rajakaruna
(Attorney-at-Law)
Executive Director

2. Development vs. Sustainable Development
The development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Resources are limited, but population..
Inequity..
Dignity..
Human security..
Environmental sustainability..

3. Figure: Levels of awakening
Our development model
Participatory community development with,
- Spiritual Moral
- Cultural - Social
- Economic - Political Development
To satisfy the basic needs of people
Suit and preserve local values & respect local knowledge
Innovation and experimentation over 6 decades
Positively adapted as alternative development model in the world
Figure: Levels of awakening

4. Where we can meet “Sustainable Development”?
1. Environment
2. Water
3. Energy
4. Food
5. Cloth
6. Health
7. Housing
8. Holistic Education
9. Transport & Communication
10. Cultural & Spiritual needs

5. Global Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) discussion
SDGs are a bold, universal agreement to end poverty in all its dimensions and craft an equal, just and secure world for people, planet and prosperity by 2030
In Rio+20 conference 2012, member States decided to launch a process to develop a set of SDGs which will build upon the MDGs and converge with the post 2015 development agenda.
193 UN members unanimously adopted SDGs on September 15, 2015 at 70th UN General Assembly
17 SDGs

7. Total Awakening and well-being of all
The Unprecedented Significance
“more globally collaborative and inclusive”
Total Awakening and well-being of all

8. Total Awakening and well-being of all: Sarvodaya mission
5 Ps of SDGs

9. G17 Partnerships for the goals
G4 Quality Education
G17 Partnerships for the goals
Consciousness
Power
Economy
G1 No poverty
G2 No hunger
G6 Clean water and sanitation
G7 Renewable energy
G8 Good jobs and economic growth
G12 Responsible consumption
G5 Gender equality
G10 Reduce inequalities
G16 Peace and justice

10. Sarvodaya’s contribution for a better world
07 targets
Eradicate extreme poverty (including child poverty) – SEEDS, SDF
Create social protection systems – Sarvodaya communities
Men and women have equal rights to economic resources – Deshodaya, SWM
Build resilience among poor and vulnerable to social environmental shocks and disasters – DMU
Create sound policy frameworks based on pro-poor and gender-sensitive development strategies – Sarvodaya
08 targets
End hunger (special focus on poor and infants) – Sarvodaya farms
End all forms of malnutrition – Suwasetha, SWM
Double the agriculture productivity and incomes – Sarvodaya farms, SDF
Ensure sustainable food production systems – Sarvodaya farms

11. 11 targets
End epidemics of AIDS, malaria – Sarvodaya community health interventions
Strengthen the prevention of narcotic drugs and harmful use of alcohol
Half the deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents – Sarvodaya projects
Access to reproductive and sexual health care – SWM
Universal access to health-care services – Sarvodaya projects
Access to Health as fundamental right campaign
10 targets
Ensure all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development – ECDU and child protection
Ensure all men and women have access to technical, vocational training, decent jobs and entrepreneurship – Fusion, Sarvodaya projects
Eliminate gender disparities – Sarvodaya projects
All learners acquire knowledge and skills to promote sustainable development – SIHL

12. 09 targets
End all forms of discrimination, violence against women and girls – Deshodaya, SWM
Recognize and value unpaid care and domestic work – Sarvodaya communities
Ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership – Sarvodaya communities, SWM
Enhance the use of enabling technologies, in particular ICT – Fusion
08 targets
Achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water – SRTS, Deshodaya
Achieve access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all – Sarvodaya projects
Increase water-use efficiencies across all sectors – SRTS, SIHL
Protect and restore water related ecosystems – Deshodaya
Support and strengthen the local community participation in improving water and sanitation – SRTS, Sarvodaya communities

13. 05 targets
Achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all men and women – Sarvodaya projects and SDF
Reduce the proportion of youth not in employment, education or training
Devise and implement sustainable tourism that creates jobs, promote local culture and products – International unit
08 targets
Increase the access to small scale industrial and other enterprises – SRTS, SEEDS, SDF, Fusion
Increase access to information and communication technology – Fusion

14. 09 targets
Achieve and sustain the income growth of the bottom 40 percent of the population – Sarvodaya communities, SDF
Empower and promote social, economic and political inclusion for all – Deshodaya
Ensure equal opportunities, reduce inequalities, eliminate discriminatory laws, policies and practices – Deshodaya
09 targets
Basic services and upgrading slums – Sarvodaya projects
Enhance participatory, integrated and sustainable human settlement planning – Deshodaya, SIHL
Support positive economic, social and environmental links between urban, peri-urban and rural areas – Sarvodaya communities
Community-based disaster risk reduction
Disaster related relief and rehabilitation

15. 11 targets
Ensure that people have everywhere have the relevant information and awareness for sustainable development – Right to Information
Develop and implement tools to monitor sustainable development – SIHL, Deshodaya
05 targets
Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related hazards and natural disasters – DMC

16. 12 targets
Promote rule of law at the national level – Deshodaya
Substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms – Deshodaya, Shanthi Sena
Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels – Deshodaya
Ensure public access to information – Deshodaya
Promote non-discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development
Good governance and reconciliation efforts of Sarvodaya
Shanthi Sena – youth for peace
Sarvodaya projects interventions
17 targets
International volunteer exchange – International unit
Development Education - SIHL
Spiritual healing programs - Vishva Nikethan

17. May the rains come on time..
May the fields flourish with yield..
May the minds of all beings be healed..
May the rulers rule the world in peace and harmony…

18. Thank you so much