The conference is hosted by the Master's programme in International and Development Economics at HTW Berlin, in cooperation with MA Development Management (MADM) at Ruhr University Bochum and Small Enterprise Promotion and Training (SEPT), University of Leipzig.

Through panel discussions, case studies and workshops, it addresses the obstacles and challenges of implementing the SDGs in the practical world, how to overcome them and achieve a successful realization of SDGs, through a process of knowledge sharing of approaches and arriving at creative solutions on a grand level.