Suwon Special City Reviews Village Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Implementation Projects

Suwon Special City (Mayor Lee Jae-jun) and the Suwon Sustainable Development Council held a 'Seminar on Implementation Monitoring Results and Future Directions for Suwon's Village Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Initiative' on the 21st at the Ajou University Woncheon Information Center.

The seminar shared achievements in promoting the Village SDGs implementation projects and explored future project directions and public-private-academic cooperation plans based on expert reviews and opinions of the monitoring results.

Kim Bong-won, research committee member of the Suwon Sustainable Development Council, presented analysis results of the 'Suwon City Village Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Implementation Project Monitoring Report,' and under the chairmanship of Kim Chan-su, research committee chair, researchers, Ajou University anchor project team officials and students, and Suwon City officials discussed monitoring achievements and future tasks.

In the comprehensive discussion, based on monitoring results and advisory opinions for each project, future directions were redefined to better reflect sustainable development values in each district's village projects. Cooperation plans among the public, private, and academic sectors for implementation were also discussed.

A Suwon City official said, "We hope the monitoring results will be utilized to supplement projects in each district and enhance sustainability," adding "We will expand the foundation for local citizen networks to participate proactively."