sustainable development goals
One Organization Wants 250,000 Women to Run for Public Office by 2030
The Sustainable Development Goals have specific targets to be achieved over the next 15 years. Today, we take a look at Goal #5: Gender Equality.
This Is What It Would Take to Give Everyone Around the World an Education
The Sustainable Development Goals have specific targets to be achieved over the next 15 years. Today, we take a look at Goal #4: Quality Education.
You Can Support the UN's Fight to End AIDS in Under Two Decades
The Sustainable Development Goals have specific targets to be achieved over the next 15 years. Today, we take a look at Goal #3: Good Health and Well-Being.
New Gates Foundation Report Shows Wins on Global Issues but Tough Challenges Ahead
The report will be published every year until 2030 and brings attention to gains made and work to be done towards addressing global health, development, poverty and other issues.
The UN Has a Plan to End World Hunger With These Actionable Steps
The Sustainable Development Goals have specific targets to be achieved over the next 15 years. Today, we take a look at Goal #2: Zero Hunger.
The UN's Sustainable Development Goals Aren't Just for 'Developing' Nations
The ambitious SDGs are more relevant to everyday life than most Americans might think.
Here's How You Can Support the UN's Goal of Eradicating Poverty Worldwide
The Sustainable Development Goals have specific targets to be achieved over the next 15 years. Today, we take a look at Goal #1: No Poverty.
VICE Impact's New Film Highlights Progress and Challenges of Global Issues
Former President Barack Obama will speak at an international event convening leading activists addressing global health, women’s empowerment and purpose-driven tech.
A Non-Profit is Training Grandmas to Become Solar Engineers in Rural Areas Worldwide
Barefoot College is empowering localities to train rural, poor women as solar engineers and educators within their communities.
Climate Change Could Push 100 Million People Into Poverty by 2030
As the World Bank warns that climate change could undo recent advances in poverty eradication, the UK Met Office says global temperatures are approaching a dangerous threshold.
The WFP Wants to End Global Hunger in 15 Years
The World Food Programme believes that if people can’t feed themselves, there will never be peace. In the next 15 years, it hopes to achieve what it calls Zero Hunger—but it has some significant hurdles to jump.
These Are the Goals the UN Set to Combat Poverty and Address Climate Change
The goals bring together a wide range of environmental and traditional development concerns, which in the past were largely treated in isolation.