The TFMA Activity Plan for 2021 includes the activity 2.6 “Collecting and analyzing information on the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the municipalities of the TFMA countries”. Within the scope of the activity, the SAI of Turkey organized the awareness raising sessions on the SDGs implementation. The first session on the general concept was held on 7 July 2021 for the activity coordination team (with21 participants from 4 SAIs). The second session was held on 13 September 2021 for all EUROSAI TFMA members (with participation of 44 auditors from 22 SAIs) with focus on the localisation and integration of SDGs at local level.
The topics were presented by speakers from various organisations: the United Nations, the United Nations Children's Fund, the United Cities and Local Governments-MEWA, the INTOSAI Development Initiative and the Union of Municipalities of Turkey.
You can find presentations from the sessions here:
Achieving the Global Goals An Introduction to SDG Localization
SDG Data Management – Local Government Auditing