Urgent: Global Development Crisis
The world faces a critical sustainable development financing crisis that threatens the achievement of all SDGs by 2030.
Types of Partnerships
SDG 17 recognizes that achieving the 2030 Agenda requires collaboration across all sectors and stakeholders. Success depends on revitalized partnerships that mobilize all available resources.
Government Partnerships
Collaboration between national governments, international organizations, and multilateral institutions to strengthen policy frameworks and institutional capacity.
Private Sector Engagement
Leveraging business innovation, investment, and expertise to create sustainable solutions and mobilize additional resources for development.
Civil Society Collaboration
Engaging NGOs, community organizations, and grassroots movements to ensure inclusive participation and local ownership of development initiatives.
Academic & Research Institutions
Harnessing knowledge, innovation, and research capabilities to develop evidence-based solutions and build technical capacity.
Multi-stakeholder Initiatives
Cross-sector platforms that bring together diverse partners to address complex challenges requiring coordinated action and shared resources.
Technology & Innovation Partnerships
Collaborative efforts to develop, transfer, and scale innovative technologies and digital solutions for sustainable development.
The Financing Challenge
The 2024 Financing for Sustainable Development Report reveals that financing challenges are at the heart of the global development crisis, imperiling both SDG achievement and climate action.
$2.5-4T
Annual SDG financing gap faced by developing countries
$200B
Additional aid needed to meet the 0.7% GNI target
$147B
Official Development Assistance in 2017 (below target)
SDG 17 Key Targets
UTHM forges strategic collaboration with several universities in Uzbekistan
The signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Letter of Intent (LoI) was held in conjunction with the Higher Education Forum between Malaysia and the Republic of Uzbekistan themed "Uzbekistan – Malaysia: Opportunities and Initiatives for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in Higher Education" held at the Chancellor's Hall, Sultan Idris Teaching University (UPSI).
UTHM collaborates with OISCA, strengthening Malaysia-Japan relations
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) has established a collaboration with The Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement (OISCA) in several areas, especially student mobility, academics, research and community and environmental development, in line with the direction of the Global Technopreneur University 2030.
UTHM seals strategic collaboration with 17 industries, empowering the country's TVET ecosystem
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) through the Faculty of Engineering Technology (FTK) today signed strategic collaboration agreements with 17 industry partners in various fields including solar energy, industrial automation, electronics, rail systems, textiles and building technology.
UTHM supports the success of the Johor Smart City Forum 2025, contributing over RM1 million worth of free education vouchers.
As a sign of continuous support, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) has become one of the main sponsors of Johor’s largest smart city forum, the Johor Smart City Forum (JSCF) 2025, which kicked off today at the Persada Johor International Convention Centre.
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) – Johor Business School (JBS) and University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) – Institute of Work, Organisation and Wellbeing (IWOW)
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) - Johor Business School (JBS) and University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) - Institute of Work, Organisation and Wellbeing (IWOW) | Lecture Theatre 2, University of Nottingham Malaysia, Semenyih, Selangor
MoU between UTHM and Can Tho University (Vietnam)
The visit, aligned with UTHM's goal to become a Global Technopreneur University by 2030, included academic exchanges, industry visits, and community service projects. The program enhanced students'global perspectives and strengthened ties with Brunei, leading to future collaborations through signed Letters of Intent.
Growing Hydroponic Vegetable Project at UTHM by SCO & UTHM Foundation
Encourage and promote effective public, public-private and civil society partnerships.
Statistical Capacity
Build on existing initiatives to develop measurements of progress on sustainable development.