Mandate

The SDGs Coordination Directorate coordinates mainstreaming of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in policy, planning and budgeting process; advocacy and awareness creation on SDGs; tracking and reporting on the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); Stakeholder engagement; capacity development on SDGs for both National and County Governments, resource mobilization for SDGs activities and research on SDGs.

Functions

The functions of the Directorate are to:

1. Coordinate preparation and dissemination of briefs, country position papers and progress reports on SDGs and Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs);
2. Coordinate advocacy and awareness creation on SDGs;
3. Coordinate mainstreaming of SDGs in planning and monitoring frameworks;
4. Co-convene various sectors in the annual Medium-Term Expenditure framework (MTEF) budgetary preparation process;
5. Undertake SDGs stakeholders engagement;
6. Coordinate documentation and sharing of good practices on SDGs;
7. Collaborate with KNBS in production of timely and quality data to monitor SDGs;
8. Capacity build stakeholders on SDGs at National and County levels;
9. Collaborate with various stakeholders in identification of SDGs research priority areas, and in undertaking SDGs research; and
10. Coordinate identification of innovative ways of accelerating implementation of SDGs.

For more information visit the SDGs Coordination Directorate website