Major Groups and Thematic Groups

Major Groups

Major groups are the foundations of the SDGs National Network. Currently, there are 26 Major Groups under the network.

They are (i) NGOs, (ii) Youth, (iii) Women and Girls, (iv) Children, (v) LGBTIQ, (vi) Migrant Workers, (vii) Scientific and Technological Community, (viii) Cooperatives, (ix) Workers and Trade Unions, (v) Indigenous Peoples, (xi) Dalits, (xii) Madhesi, (xiii) Farmers, (xiv) Senior Citizens, (xv) Muslims, (xvi) People Living with Disabilities (PWDs), (xvii) People Living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA), (xviii) Local Authorities, (xix) People Affected by Conflict, (xx) academic society, (xxi) Micro-entrepreneurs, (xxii) micro-finance groups, (xxiii) CBOs, (xxiv) single women, (xxv) Landless and squatters, and (xxvi) People affected by natural disasters.

Cross-Cutting Thematic Groups

SDGs National Network has identified following five cross-cutting thematic groups for now.

  1. Governance
  2. Environment
  3. Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
  4. Civic Space
  5. Development Finance

Thematic Groups

SDGs National Network has following thematic groups. But thematic groups can be added as per need.

  1. SDG 16+
  2. Education
  3. Health
  4. Clean Energy