Rights Based Approach for SDGs Implementation
Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi, Secretary General of UCLG ASPAC, in World Human Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF)
AMONG the global agenda that the world is pursuing, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are prominent with the commitment ‘No One Left Behind’. Envisioning a better world, global leaders have united and international forums were organised to offer suitable approaches for local (and national) governments. UCLG ASPAC, in collaboration with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) and the International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development (INFID) introduced a rights-based approach in Human Rights Cities in the context to localise SDGs discussion, under the World Human Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF) event in Gwangju, South Korea from 18 to 21 October 2018. Representing UCLG ASPAC was Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi, Secretary General, she enhanced the knowledge of attending participants by promoting the various works that UCLG ASPAC has done in relation to the SDGs: developing a roadmap for local governments and local government associations respectively on SDGs