The Ghana 2022 Voluntary National Review (VNR) report on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been launched in Accra. It provides an insight into the progress made, challenges faced and lessons learned from the major SDGs and identifies catalytic and transformative priorities and the way forward to accelerate their achievement. The report, which is the second VNR, was the result of a consultative and participatory process led by the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) and involving ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), civil society organisations (including representations of the youth, women, children and persons living with disabilities), the private sector, UN agencies and other development partners. The first report was presented in 2019. Ghana presented its second VNR at the 2022 United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York in July this year. Bold decisions In a speech read on his behalf by the Chairman of the NDPC, Prof. George Gya...