Sustainable Development

at STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY 

 

Sustainability contributions

Stellenbosch University is committed to contributing to the progress of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals as aligned with the 20 Goals of the AU’s Agenda 2063.

Please see additional information on Stellenbosch University’s contributions to Sustainable Development on our Annual Report page.

SDG 1

No Poverty

Goal 1

A high standard of living, quality of life and well-being for all

SDG 2

Zero Hunger

Goal 5

Modern agriculture for increased productivity and production

SDG 3

Good Health and Well-being

Goal 3

Healthy and well-nourished citizens

SDG 4

Quality Education

Goal 2

Well-educated citizens and skills revolution underpinned by science, technology and innovation

Goal 18

Engaged and empowered youth and children

SDG 5

Gender Equality

Goal 17

Full gender equality in all spheres of life

SDG 6

Clean Water and Sanitation

Goal 7

Environmentally sustainable climate resilient economies and communities

SDG 7

Affordable and Clean Energy

Goal 7

Environmentally sustainable climate resilient economies and communities

SDG 8

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Goal 4

 Transformed economies and job creation

SDG 9

Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Goal 10

World-class infrastructure that crisscrosses Africa

SDG 10

Reduced Inequality

Goal 1

A high standard of living, quality of life and wellbeing for all

SDG 11

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Goal 10

World-class infrastructure that crisscrosses Africa

Goal 16

African Cultural Renaissance is pre-eminent

SDG 12

Responsible Consumption and Production

SDG 13

Climate Action

Goal 7

Environmentally sustainable climate resilient economies and communities

Goal 6

Blue/ocean economy for accelerated economic growth

SDG 14

Life Below Water

Goal 7

Environmentally sustainable climate resilient economies and communities

Goal 6

Blue/ocean economy for accelerated economic growth

SDG 15

Life on Land

Goal 7

Environmentally sustainable climate resilient economies and communities

Goal 6

Blue/ocean economy for accelerated economic growth

SDG 16

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Goal 8

United Africa (federal or confederate)

Goal 11

Democratic values, practices, universal principles of human rights, justice and the rule of law entrenched

Goal 12

Capable institutions and transformed leadership in place at all levels, cross-cutting with Governance

Goal 13

Peace, security, and stability are preserved

Goal 14

A stable and peaceful Africa

Goal 15

A fully functional and operational African peace and security architecture

SDG 17

Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Goal 9

Key continental financial and monetary institutions established and functional

Goal 19

Africa as a major partner in global affairs and peaceful co-existence

Goal 20

Africa takes full responsibility for financing her development