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World Bank Releases 2017 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals

Apr 26 2017

The World Bank has just released a 2017 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals, a colorful compilation of over 150 maps and data visualizations charting the progress societies from…

Read: How to integrate the SDGs into your classroom curriculum

Apr 26 2017

This article, written by high school curriculum specialist Craig Perrier on edweek.org, not only offers an interesting discussion on how to prepare…

For choirs or vocal ensembles: “We Love the SDGs” sheet music

Apr 10 2017

Do you sing in a choir? A vocal ensemble? Would you like to perform “We Love the SDGs,” the popular song by…

Get more ambitious on the SDGs, leaders tell the EU

Mar 24 2017

A new coalition of national organizations, cities, NGOs, research institutes and other “non-state actors” is calling for a more concerted effort on…

UNSSC Explainer Videos Explain the SDG Basics

Mar 14 2017

If you are looking for a simple way to explain the SDGs to a friend or colleague or could use a review yourself,…

New SDG App Creates Community Around Action-Taking

Mar 02 2017

Taking action for the SDGs has never been easier! The new SDGs in Action app lets you browse and create actions and “action events”…

ISO 2600 and the SDGs

Feb 08 2017

The 2030 Agenda and UN Sustainable Development Goals are not the first plans or standards for sustainable development the world has ever seen. In…

Toolbox for Localizing the SDGs

Jan 18 2017

A partnership between UNDP, UN-Habitat, and Global Task Force has resulted in a new toolbox designed to support local stakeholders and their networks, under…

Sustainia100: The Annual Guide to Innovative Sustainability Solutions

Dec 29 2016

We can keep talking about policies, goals, targets, and deadlines, but when it comes to creating a sustainable future, sometimes the strongest momentum creator is seeing examples…

The UN’s Lazy Person’s Guide to Saving the World

Dec 16 2016

Let’s be honest. Some days, these 17 Goals, 169 specific targets, and a deadline of 2030 can feel downright overwhelming! Thankfully, the UN’s…