Task Description:

You are required to develop a 1500-word analysis of contemporary issues and opportunities for business relating to SDGs within two chosen countries in the Asia Pacific region.

You should select two (2) sustainable development goals (SDGs) and analyse the challenges of these within your two countries. You will be developing a critical analysis of the drivers and effects of these issues within the countries and identifying opportunities for business. You will be comparing and contrasting the issues in the two countries.

*Paragraph 1: (strong opening statement 200 words) = gender equality(health and education) / climate change

- good progress on the SDGs in China

- challenges remain on implementing the SDGs in Samoa

*Paragraph 2: (China's climate change - 1st SDG ) 200 words

- tell us a story of how China is doing on your 1st SDG. Both challenges and progress

*Paragraph 3: (Samoa's climate change = 1st SDG) 200 words

- tell us a story of how Samoa is doing on your 1st SDG. Both challenges and progress

*Paragraph 4: (China and Samoa with 1st SDG/ compare, contrast recommend) 200 words

- compare and contrast progress between the countries and 1st SDG.

- provide opportunities and recommendations for business and other sector on how China and Samoa can do more to reach this SDG by 2030.

*Paragraph 5: (China and 2nd SDG) 200 words

- tell us a story of how China is doing on your 2nd SDG. Both challenges and progress

*Paragraph 6: (Samoa and 2nd SDG) 200 words

- tell us a story of how Samoa is doing on your 2nd SDG. Both challenges and progress

*Paragraph 7: (China and Samoa with 2nd SDG/ compare, contrast recommend) 200 words

- compare and contrast progress between the countries and 2nd SDG.

- provide opportunities and recommendations for business and other sector on how China and Samoa can do more to reach this SDG by 2030.

*Paragraph 8: (Samoa and 2nd SDG) 200 words

- conclusion + Strong closing statement