Solidarity for the Achievement of the SDGs

This task force focuses on identifying the mechanisms and approaches needed to accelerate the G20's implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It will contribute policy ideas on accelerating SDG enablers and reducing negative spillovers; reducing inequalities; and improving food security through sustainable food systems.

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Task Force Leadership

Task Force Chairs

Sithembile Mbete

Public Affairs Research Institute, South Africa

Fabio Veras Soares

Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada, Brazil

Zamiyat Abubakar

Southern Voice, Nigeria

Task Force Members

Jorge Chediek

University of Argentina, Argentina

Chuanhong Zhang

China Agricultural University, China

Xiashum Qin

University of South Africa Graduate School of Business Leadership, China

Pamla Gopaul

AUDA-NEPAD Policy Bridge Tank, African Union

Vidisha Mishra

Global Solutions, Germany

Máximo Torero Cullen

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Peru

Daryl Swanepoel

Inclusive Society Institute, South Africa

Cecilia D'Alessandro

European Centre for Development Policy Management, Belgium

Matías Bianchi

Asuntos Del Sur, Argentina

Gala Díaz Langou

Center for the Implementation of Public Policies Promoting Equity and Growth, Argentina (she became a co-chair)

Stephen Devereux

Institute of Development Studies, United Kingdom

Ignacio Lara

Acuntos Del Sur, Argentina

Tinuade Ojo

Centre for Race, Gender and Class, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Hesphina Rukato

Former Deputy CEO of NEPAD, South Africa