Voices in Miami is a Social Impact Movement podcast created in 2021 by two Miami change makers, Josie and Olivia, as a celebration of the anniversary of the SDGs. This year, we join Global Goals Week from our hosts’ college campus. By interviewing students while they walk into their classrooms, Josie and Olivia will look for answers to the question: What do you think is the biggest problem in the world today?
SDG 5: GENDER
Publish your SDG Article during Global Goals Week
Join the fast-growing movement of young change-makers writing content and sharing articles about the Sustainable Development Goals. From your classroom, dorm, library, or just from home, choose your theme and start writing today!
SDGtalks.ai articles published during Global Goals Week will be highlighted on the Social Impact Movement website.
SDG Booth (Public Stunt) | G17 Ambassadors Consortium Malaysia (National Defense University)
The G17 Malaysia Ambassadors of the National Defense University of Malaysia will conduct an SDG booth to create awareness and compel people to pledge solidarity for a sustainable future. Stunt boards will be used to #FlipTheScript from negativity to positivity, demonstrating that positive change is possible!
SDG Booth (Public Stunt) | G17 University Ambassadors Consortium Malaysia (International University of Malaya Wales)
The G17 Malaysia Ambassadors of the International University of Malaya Wales will conduct an SDG booth to create awareness and compel people to pledge solidarity for a sustainable future. Stunt boards will be used to #FlipTheScript from negativity to positivity, demonstrating that positive change is possible!
SDG Booth (Public Stunt) | G17 University Ambassadors Consortium Malaysia (MARA University of Technology)
The G17 Malaysia Ambassadors of the International University of Malaya Wales will conduct an SDG booth to create awareness and compel people to pledge solidarity for a sustainable future. Stunt boards will be used to #FlipTheScript from negativity to positivity, demonstrating that positive change is possible!
SDG Booth (Public Stunt) | G17 University Ambassadors Consortium Malaysia (University of Malaya)
The G17 Malaysia Ambassadors of the University of Malaya will conduct an SDG booth to create awareness and compel people to pledge solidarity for a sustainable future. Stunt boards will be used to #FlipTheScript from negativity to positivity, demonstrating that positive change is possible! They will have awareness sessions to promote the importance of SDGs among Malaysians.
SDG Booth (Public Stunt) | G17 University Ambassadors Consortium Sri Lanka (University of Peradeniya)
The G17 Sri Lanka Ambassadors of the University of Peradeniya will conduct an SDG booth to create awareness and compel people to pledge solidarity for a sustainable future. Stunt boards will be used to #FlipTheScript from negativity to positivity, demonstrating that positive change is possible!
SDG Booth (Public Stunt) | G17 University Ambassadors Consortium Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology)
The G17 Sri Lanka Ambassadors of the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology will conduct an SDG booth to create awareness and compel people to pledge solidarity for a sustainable future. Stunt boards will be used to #FlipTheScript from negativity to positivity, demonstrating that positive change is possible!
Generalist, specialist, or both? A new strategy for business action on the SDGs
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’.
UN SDG Action Awards Ceremony
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.
Global Goals Social + Liverpool’s Business Avengers Launch
In addition to catching up with impact champions from all sectors the end of Global Goals Week: Liverpool 2022, 2030hub will also be launching Liverpool’s Business Avengers — our celebration of the best local big and small businesses acting as a force for good.
Based on the Global Goals Business Avengers, it represents the first ever city-level approach. This will be a wonderful opportunity for sustainability-driven businesses, social enterprises, B Corps and all sectors to connect in celebration of Liverpool’s best businesses.
SDG Booth (Public Stunt) – G17 University Ambassadors Consortium Philippines (DHVSU Candaba Campus)
The G17 Philippines Ambassadors of the DHVSU Candaba Campus will conduct an SDG booth to create awareness and compel people to pledge solidarity for a sustainable future. Stunt boards will be used to #FlipTheScript from negativity to positivity, demonstrating that positive change is possible!
SDG Booth (Public Stunt) | G17 University Ambassadors Consortium Bangladesh (University of Dhaka)
The G17 Bangladesh Ambassadors of the University of Dhaka will conduct an SDG booth to create awareness and compel people to pledge solidarity for a sustainable future. Stunt boards will be used to #FlipTheScript from negativity to positivity, demonstrating that positive change is possible!
SDG Booth (Public Stunt) | G17 University Ambassadors Consortium Bangladesh (BRAC University)
The G17 Bangladesh Ambassadors of BRAC University will conduct an SDG booth to create awareness and compel people to pledge solidarity for a sustainable future. Stunt boards will be used to #FlipTheScript from negativity to positivity, demonstrating that positive change is possible!
Global Goals League
LaLiga and Global Goals World Cup / EIR are joining forces to introduce a new female football league and scoring system with local implementing partner Rise for Good. Each team will play for a Global Goal and are scored in five point categories per match. The first game is taking place in Jordan.
Accelerate2030 Meets Geneva: Unlocking Financing for the Missing Middle
Accelerate2030 entrepreneurs from developing and emerging markets will engage with the Geneva ecosystem to showcase their innovative and regenerative solutions for the SDGs. Through conversations with investors and development sector leaders, we will confront the financial gap and discuss innovative and tech-enabled solutions that could change the status-quo.
GBBC Blockchain Central UNGA
The Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) will convene its sixth annual Blockchain Central UNGA alongside the UN General Assembly in September, 2023.
This year, GBBC Blockchain Central UNGA will take place in New York City, to bring together thought leaders and changemakers across blockchain, government, technology, and business industries to examine how we can empower blockchain powered solutions to accelerate progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD)
The ICSD is a forum for academia, government, civil society, UN agencies, and the private sector to come together to share practical solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Parallel sessions, taking place virtually on September 19, include over 300 oral and poster research presentations in all time zones, and the plenary sessions, taking in-person and online on September 20, will feature UN leadership, heads of state, and other high-level keynote speakers and panel discussions.
Devex @UNGA78
On Sept. 19-21, Devex will host a series of events in New York during Global Goals Week.
Devex will convene leaders on a range of issues including global health, food systems, climate, financial inclusion, education, humanitarian response, and gender. They will also cover the roles of government, businesses, and philanthropy in funding the financial gap as the development community continues to drive progress on the Sustainable Development Goals.
This event is RSVP only.
Global Africa Business Initiative #UnstoppableAfrica
The Global Africa Business Initiative is a solution-oriented global platform connecting leaders to drive and invest in the unstoppable opportunity of Africa’s economic growth. From September 21–22 in NY, GABI will host leaders for a deep dive on energy access and transition, digital transformation, and inclusive growth and trade.