Businesses need to take action on the SDGs. Is it better to be a specialist, focusing on a single SDG, or work towards all 17 in a generalist framework?
Learn more with B Lab Global’s Insights Team, a B Corp leader, and the authors of ‘Becoming a generalized specialist: a strategic model for increasing your organization’s SDG impact while minimizing externalities’.
The UN SDG Action Awards are finally here! After receiving over 3,000 applications from 150 countries and narrowing them down to 9 incredible finalists; the WINNERS of the 2022 edition will be unveiled in a special Awards Ceremony. The categories are Mobilize, Inspire and Connect, and this year we also recognize Changemakers that drive transformative action around the world.
Join us for an evening of inspiration, performances by Inna Modja, Mame Balla and Katlego Kolanyane-Kesupile and dynamic speeches from our finalists and esteemed panel of judges.
Join Support the Goals to learn how the UK’s biggest companies are supporting the UN Global Goals.
A year on from the launch of our FTSE350 report, which compiled three years of data showing how the UK’s biggest companies are supporting the UN Global Goals, and as a GGW partner, we present the findings of our latest FTSE100 research. Join this event to learn how (and even if) the most influential businesses in the UK are currently contributing to the UN Global Goals.
The School Meals Coalition is launching the first School Meals Coalition Week: five days of virtual programming led by its members and partners from around the world.
The week is a platform for sharing knowledge, experiences, learnings and input to showcase the power of school meals and chart the future of the Coalition.
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The JCI RISE Virtual Summit is a three-day online event led by inspiring speakers from numerous fields who will share their ideas, experiences, and knowledge to help young leaders navigate modern challenges.
Our Goal is to inspire young leaders to collaborate, exchange ideas, create positive impact, and RISE TOGETHER with a unified vision.
Future of Economics is a youth-led think tank which, through an interdisciplinary approach to learning and applying economics, fosters multi-stakeholder action towards stable economic growth and a thriving society as a result.
To collectively advance towards long-term prosperity, the Future of Economics Forum will, united by the THRIVE Framework, host research showcases and experimental workshops on eight key areas of economics.
Lyfta, the immersive human story company, is offering schools a free live lesson as part of Global Goals Week. They will be sharing a brand new story world: “The Island Biologist.” Lyfta’s in-house teacher will run this lesson via Zoom and will take students through 360° spaces and a powerful short documentary. Students will have the opportunity to share their own thoughts and reflections with other schools attending. The session is 45 minutes long.
Lyfta, the immersive human story company, is offering schools a free live lesson as part of Global Goals Week. They will be sharing a brand new story world: “The Island Biologist.” Lyfta’s in-house teacher will run this lesson via Zoom and will take students through 360° spaces and a powerful short documentary. Students will have the opportunity to share their own thoughts and reflections with other schools attending. The session is 45 minutes long.
Lyfta, the immersive human story company, is offering schools a free live lesson as part of Global Goals Week. They will be sharing a brand new story world: “The Island Biologist.” Lyfta’s in-house teacher will run this lesson via Zoom and will take students through 360° spaces and a powerful short documentary. Students will have the opportunity to share their own thoughts and reflections with other schools attending. The session is 45 minutes long.
Lyfta, the immersive human story company, is offering schools a free live lesson as part of Global Goals Week. They will be sharing a brand new story world: “The Island Biologist.” Lyfta’s in-house teacher will run this lesson via Zoom and will take students through 360° spaces and a powerful short documentary. Students will have the opportunity to share their own thoughts and reflections with other schools attending. The session is 45 minutes long.
A free, virtual 3-day event reviewing the progress, challenges and changes needed to meet SDGs in Latin America region.
Southern Voice is excited to announce its first Young Think Tankers Pitching Contest. After a review of nearly 300 applications, ten young think tankers have been selected as the contest’s finalists. They come from ten different countries across the Global South. The objective of this brand-new competition is to elevate the voices of young researchers from the Global South and to promote long-term collaboration among them.
YOUNGA® is the largest global festival for impact. Using mixed reality, YOUNGA unites young people with decision makers to co-create solutions for a more inclusive, sustainable world during the United Nations Decade of Action from 2020 to 2030.
Nada podrá lograrse sin una #AlianzaSostenible a todos los niveles y el entendimiento de que todas las crisis y las formas de prevenirlas se abordan de manera integral en una hoja de ruta vigente: la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible y los ODS. Hemos ignorado esta hoja de ruta bajo nuestro propio riesgo al saber que cada una de estas crisis y sus complejas interconexiones repercuten en todos los ODS. Debemos encauzar al mundo al desarrollo sostenible y la circularidad.
This Talk will be focused on several food heroes, both from the Nordics and from all around the world that are working to improve our food systems.
While there are deep concerns about the efficiency and level of waste in the food system, people, especially youth, want to believe that change in the food system is possible. How might experiences change if they were designed to provoke joy? How might policies and institutions be different if we aspired towards a joyful society? How might we see those we are designing for differently, if we understood their joy?
Looking at the circle of colors that compose the SDG logo, we see that this “hole” in the middle can actually be the “whole” – the essence – the space we are all invited to fill with our creativity, our passion, and compassion. It gives its wholeness to this Agenda 2030, which, beyond an agenda for sustainable development, should and will be an agenda for reconnection and regeneration.
Its origin lies in words casually spoken by Sir David Nabarro during a private conversation.
During Climate Week NYC 2023, Power for All is hosting a webinar with participation from IRENA, UN FAO, and others. This session will delve into the intersection of Sustainable Development Goals 2 and 7. We welcome you to join this enlightening discussion where we’ll present our primary research findings. Discover how distributed renewable energy (DRE) can amplify agricultural productivity, contribute to the decarbonization of the food system and curtail greenhouse gas emissions.
Towards the SDG Summit 2023, OSGEY alongside MGCY & ICMYO facilitated a youth-led meaningful youth engagement roadmap that included a series of consultations. The process will culminate in the SDG Action Weekend, particularly during the “Torchbearers for the SDGs: Meaningful Youth Engagement & the 2030 Agenda” session. The outcomes of the consultations will be unveiled as an outcome document, alongside the final version of the Global Youth Position Paper for the SDG Summit.
Designed as a virtual, pan-African collaboration space, the SDG Innovation Challenge is a powerhouse for young Africans (18-35 years) to develop cross-boundary, sustainable solutions to grassroots challenges in order to further the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from the grassroots level up. Since 2020, this challenge has called upon participants to employ creativity, collaboration, and complex thinking to tackle problems measurably and systematically.
