In accordance with the purpose of SDSN, the mandate of SDSN Andes is to work for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement in the countries of the Andean Region (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela). In this sense, the strategy of SDSN Andes is:
To achieve this, SDSN Andes is constituted as an inter-organizational, intersectoral and interdisciplinary network, made up of a unique combination of leading organizations, inside and outside the region, focused on working for the sustainable development of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
“On September 25, 2015, world leaders adopted a set of global goals to eradicate poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda. Each goal has specific targets to be achieved within the next 15 years.
To achieve these goals, everyone has to do their part: governments, the private sector, civil society and people like you.”
(UN, 2015)