Partnerships

Beyond the SDSN membership, the SDG Transformation Center collaborates with a range of public and private sector institutions, including UN agencies, the intergovernmental organizations, governments, multilateral financing institutions, private investors, academia, businesses and civil society, to accelerate progress on SDGs at the regional, national, and subnational level.

Through our SDG monitoring, financing and policy, geospatial and modeling tools and expertise, we support our partners to develop science-based pathways for SDG implementation, to make informed decisions on SDG priorities and resource allocation, to align financial flows and policies with the SDG needs and commitments, and to monitor progress. Through our work, we also foster peer-to-peer learning and exchange to identify best practices and context-specific solutions.

If you are interested in partnering with the SDG Transformation Center, contact us at info@sdgtransformationcenter.org.

Recent collaboration

• OECD and European Committee of the Regions

  We work with the OECD and the European Committee of the Regions on localizing the SDGs. A joint survey and report was released in 2024 building on insights collected from 240+ city and regional leaders on SDG gaps and challenges at the subnational level. Learn more

• World Health Organization

  Our team has worked with WHO Europe to produce a report monitoring the Ostrava Declaration on Health and Environment, analyzing data on environment & health SDG indicators for member states.

• The Government of Benin

  We support the Government of Benin in monitoring and evaluating its implementation of the SDGs in the context of an SDG Bond framework. Learn more

• UN Resident Coordinators in SIDS

  The UN Resident Coordinators in SIDS partnered with SDSN in Paris to strengthen the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index and assessing the SDG Financing Gap. These tools allowed the UN in SIDS to identify policies and practices for better SDG progress in certain countries. Learn more

• European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)

  The EESC has worked with SDSN for years on monitoring SDGs in a European context. Preparing the Europe Sustainable Development Report facilitates dialogue with civil society and EU policymakers, and the results are referenced in in the Commission's first EU Voluntary Review. Learn more

• Brazil's Instituto Cidades Sustentáveis

  SDSN is collaborating with Cidades Sustentáveis on an online data visualization tool that gives an overview of Brazilian cities and the SDGs, including Brazil-specific indicators. Learn more

• Inter-American Development Bank

  We developed an SDG Impact Investment Toolkit to guide investment decisions for IDB projects in the infrastructure, social, financial and private sectors and their SDG impact. Learn more