The UNPAN SDG 16 Knowledge Hub provides information about the United Nations Resolutions and Decisions adopted by the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council related to public administration and public institutions.

The principles, endorsed by the Economic and Social Council on 2 July 2018, highlight the need for pragmatic and ongoing improvements in national and local governance capabilities to reach the SDGs.

UNPAN provides access to thematic databases on public institutions and digital government.

Definitions of key concepts and terms related to Goal 16 are provided in the Glossary.