LitLore Presents: Youth Voice Festival 2026

Youth Voice Festival, in support of SDG Action Campaign, is a virtual showcase of literature and media. Young people aged 13-24 worldwide are invited to submit short media in any medium: written, audio, visual, or film, responding to SDG 4, Quality Education, from their own perspectives. An English translation is mandatory. A review panel of youth in arts will select 8-10 creators to present and take part in moderated discussions. Qualifying entries appear in a free digital anthology by LitLore.

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Building the Research We Need: Toward an Integrated Research Environment in the Amazon

The Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA), convened by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), invites you to the launch of its new White Paper, “Supporting a Thriving, Integrated, and More Equitable Science Community Across the Amazon”. This will be held as an official Science Summit event on the occasion of New York Climate Week 2026 and the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81).

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Global Goals World Cup in Amman

Welcome to the world’s first activist 5v5 football tournament. GGWCup is an all-women 5v5 football tournament for the Global Goals. To qualify as a team, you have to choose one of the 17 UN Global Goals to play and take action for. Details and match day schedule will be revealed soon.

Please reach out to GGWCUP co-founder Majken Gilmartin and Rise for Good team, to hear more about the opportunities to join the coalition of sports for sustainable development in Amman, Jordan in 2020.

Global Solutions Forum

SDSN’s Global Solutions Forum brings together sustainable development experts from around the world to showcase how they are implementing local initiatives that are advancing the Sustainable Development Goals.

In 2020, SDSN will take this initiative to the next level, with an innovative event alongside the United Nations General Assembly and the International Conference for Sustainable Development to showcase the eight best solutions coming from SDSNs National and Regional Networks.

SDG Action Zone

The SDG Action Zone is the foremost collaborative space for engaging world leaders and emerging leaders to supercharge and accelerate solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals.

Over the course of three days during the UN General Assembly on 22-24 September, the SDG Action Zone will convene leading thinkers, actors, creators, and activists through frank debate, challenging discussions, inspiring showcases and interactive exhibitions to drive the exponential change so needed for people and our planet.   

A fully virtual SDG Action Zone has the power to create a more transparent, open, and inclusive UN General Assembly The programme will be crowd-sourced through a call for sessions, talks and creative content from people and key actors around the world. 

A combination of live broadcasts and online sessions, the SDG Action Zone will provide space for deeper conversations, collaboration and experiences on three core areas for accelerating action on the Goals: People, Planet and Partnerships.

International Conference on Sustainable Development

The International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) provides 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).

ICSD brings together professionals from the private sector, academia, government, and civil society, along with students from the world’s top universities. They welcome participants from all sectors and experience levels.