The 2021 SDGs Report shows the deep impact the pandemic has had on the gains made towards the SDGs. At the same time, with the COP26 climate summit imminent, it is clear we need to put people at the centre of our strategies to tackle climate change. To coincide with UNGA, join us to explore the role business can and must play in partnership to ensure we accelerate progress towards the equitable and resilient future envisioned in the SDGs. Register for FREE with promo code GGWSDGS21.
Events 2021
JCI RISE Day
JCI RISE Day is a full day dedicated to highlighting the work that has been done under JCI’s COVID response initiative, JCI RISE (Rebuild, Invest, Sustain, Evolve), and the SDGs that it addresses.
This day will feature mass promotion of the success of JCI RISE and encourage JCI members to continue the initiative to further the SDGs & continue our multi-lateral COVID response approach. In addition, we will have a full day of fun, interactive social media activities to promote engagement.
The Future of Education Conference
The Future of Education is a conversation about HOW to create the best system for the children of the future. Our panelists include Dr. Joshua Aronson, Dr. Debra Mashek, and Dr. Daniel Willingham. Topics will include: eliminating achievement gaps in the educational system; helping higher education leaders cultivate collaboration among diverse stakeholders to accomplish ambitious goals; cognitive psychology and neuroscience to K–12 education; trust in schools; student well-being; and more.
GBBC’s Blockchain Central UNGA
The Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC), the leading industry association for the blockchain technology ecosystem, will host its 4th annual Blockchain Central UNGA, convening leaders in technology, government, academia, and policy for a variety of programming and networking focused on the role of technology and community in accelerating progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
GGWCUP Saudi Arabia 2021
Global Goals World Cup (GGWCUP) is coming to Saudi Arabia for the first time in partnership with the Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA). They are changemakers in their way of recognizing the value of sports for the SDGs and access to sports for women.
The SFA is the main player for developing community sports and is mandated with achieving a target of raising physical activity levels to 40% by 2030.
The 30 teams play for SDG 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15 and Goal 17.
Nature for Life Hub
SAVE THE DATE for October 4-6, 2021 for this year’s Nature for Life Hub. The event will have ten sessions that explain how we can – and must – transform our relationship with nature to achieve the Global Goals as well as host major launches, announcements, and calls to action from global leaders in politics, business, and indigenous rights.
Share the event on social media with #NatureForLife.
Uniting Business LIVE
The second annual Uniting Business LIVE connects the high-level multi stakeholder dialogues of the Private Sector Forum, the grounded local knowledge sharing and implementation strategies in the Global Impact Forum, and partnership and leadership examples of the SDG Business Forum, into one inclusive, impactful and innovative all access global event.
Climate Week NYC 2021
Climate Week NYC, taking place September 20-26, returns for 2021 with a focus on fulfilling and increasing commitments made by businesses, governments, and organizations. It is the time and place where the world gathers to showcase leading climate action and discuss how to do more, fast.