Sustainable Development Network

JULY 27, 2020

Sunway University, University College Dublin, and the SDG Academy, an initiative of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), are delighted to announce two new, global, fully Online Master’s Programs in Sustainable Development. Every class will be co-taught by Sunway faculty members and SDG Academy experts.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 14, 2024

Meet Amber Webb, Managing Director of the SDG Academy! Which SDG are you most passionate about? SDG 4: Quality Education What is the best part about working at the SDSN? Our SDG Academy content is now hosted on platforms that reach up to 100 million learners. Read on to learn more.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Original post shared by University of Waterloo/SDSN Canada on 11/08/2023: [link] The Youth Leadership Certificate for the SDGs is a new online program to support university and college students across Canada in developing the expertise and skills needed to take action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 22, 2023

SDSN and our networks are hosting a number of events alongside the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78) and the 2023 SDG Summit , marking the midpoint of the 2030 Agenda and a new phase of accelerated progress towards the SDGs.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 20, 2023

the Asean Green Future, SDG Academy, poverty eradication, and designing institutions for good governance. The delegation also gained insights on Sunway’s student engagement and innovation programs, Sunway University’s MPU Compulsory courses, and the SDG Education staff module by the SDG Academy.

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Sustainable Development Network

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

POSITION SUMMARY The SDG Academy is seeking a dynamic and experienced Program Associate to support the ambitious expansion plans of the SDG Academy. Recruit new partnerships, both in the public sector and private sector, in the area of ​​upskilling for the SDGs Produce concept notes, slide decks, etc.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 27, 2024

In collaboration with the SDG Academy, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), and the World Bank (WB), and with financial support from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), today, the SPA launched its groundbreaking massive open online course (MOOC), " The Living Amazon: Science, Cultures, and Sustainability in Practice. "

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 28, 2023

Recognizing that the retail industry has a significant role to play in sustainable development, Sunway Malls has set ambitious resource consumption and waste reduction goals and enlisted the SDSN’s SDG Academy to help design foundational SDG training for its retail tenants.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 29, 2023

At the mid-point of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the importance of water and its management to achieve the SDGs, particularly SDG 6- sustainable water and sanitation for all-, is more relevant than ever. More recently, the need for accelerating action and change was reiterated during the United Nations (UN) Water Conference 2023.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

To build and strengthen global understanding of practical solutions for sustainable development, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), SDSN recently partnered with 360info, on a special 'State of the SDGs' report. To access the 'State of the SDGs' report in collaboration with 360info, click here.

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 28, 2021

28 January 2021 — Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University Professor, President of SDSN, and UN SDG Advocate launched his new Book Club today with a lively and compelling conversation with Dr. Martin J. Recordings of each live conversation can be found in the edX platform, in the SDG Academy Library , or on the SDG Academy YouTube Channel.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

ABOUT THE SDG ACADEMY The SDG Academy is the flagship online education initiative of SDSN, with the mandate of creating and curating the best available educational content on sustainable development and making it available as a global public good.

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Sustainable Development Network

MAY 16, 2023

*This article originally appeared in IISD's SDG Knowledge Hub. The pursuit of peace is at the core of the UN’s mission and part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with SDG 16 aiming to “promote peaceful, just, and inclusive societies for sustainable development.”

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 19, 2021

The JCF gift also enabled SDG Academy to become the global leader of online SDG learning, reaching more than 300,000 learners in 193 countries with more than 30 online courses. Mission 4.7 – a global initiative to achieve SDG Target 4.7, Since 2019, JSC has also been the secretariat of the SDSN Malaysia chapter.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The Networks program also issued two new SDG Action publications to support the UN’s Decade of Action : the SDGs Edition in July for the High-level Political Forum and the Climate Action Edition for COP26. SDG Academy The SDG Academy opened its second office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in July 2021.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 27, 2023

The second day welcomed three speakers from organizations that received the 2022 SDGs Action Award, namely the Karampuang Mamuju Foundation, the Women's Ship Institute, and the Association of Indonesian Breastfeeding Mothers.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Two new networks were launched: SDSN Mexico and the China SDG Hub. This body is Chaired by Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed and composed of Network Chairs and Directors of the SDG Centers. SDSN Research and Policy Work SDSN programs and research on the implementation of the SDGs advanced well in 2019.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Finally in 2022, the SDSN Global Climate Hub was launched in partnership with the Academy of Athens to provide science-based recommendations for combating the climate crisis and implementing country-specific action plans worldwide.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 10, 2023

On 16 March 2023, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) invited the SDSN Malaysia to brief staff on the use of Malaysia's first Sub-State-Level SDG Dashboard for its university-wide community outreach program. Chacko focused on the SDG performance for the state of Kedah, showing participants an overview of Kedah's Major SDG Challenges.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 6, 2017

The Leadership Council discussed SDSN’s progress over the past 6 months, including the launch of new networks, new courses on the SDG Academy , and new projects such as the 2017 edition of the SDG Index and Dashboards and the FABLE project.

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JUNE 26, 2023

In my remarks, I urged attendees not to overlook the needs of adult learners—the current working population—citing the SDG Academy’s growing portfolio of work in professional upskilling and the increasing demand for SDG education and training coming from the private sector.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 25, 2022

The SDG Academy , SDSN’s flagship education platform, creates and curates free, open education resources on sustainable development and offers them as a global public good. Additionally, the SDG Academy Library houses over 80 pedagogical videos focused on SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) and food and nutrition more broadly.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

On 18 November, 2018, The Emirates Diplomatic Academy (EDA) , in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Solutions Network, launched the Sustainable Development Goals Center for the Arab Region (SDGCAR) at the Rosewood Hotel in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

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Sustainable Development Network

MAY 16, 2023

SDG Progress Update: With this year marking the midpoint to the accomplishment of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, it is abundantly clear that the world is not on track to achieve the SDGs. conservation agriculture, agroforestry, and organic farming); the development of water-efficient technologies (i.e. of GNI) As Ms.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 5, 2022

It includes the SDG Index and Dashboards which track progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the EU, its member states and partner countries. The report shows that, seven years after the SDG’s adoption by the international community and amid multiple crises, the EU`s progress on the SDGs has stalled.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The Sustainable Development Report is published annually and is the ‘go to’ report ranking countries’ SDG performance (reported, in part, as the SDG Index) and analysing the trends and challenges faced by the UN member states. The SDG Academy is SDSN’s flagship education initiative.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

ABOUT THE SDG ACADEMY The SDG Academy is the education division of the SDSN, with the mandate of creating and curating the best available online educational content on sustainable development and making it available as a global public good. Sachs and operates through offices in New York, Paris, and Kuala Lumpur.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The symposium will be hosted virtually by SDSN Youth and the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences under the theme, “New Encounters on Humanity's Path Forward: Youth, Education, Nature, and Culture.” SDG Target 4.7 The UN member states were wise to include SDG Target 4.7 as a key enabler of the SDGs.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Without an approximate estimate for the Goals’ budgetary needs, it is impossible to create an SDG-focused budget to facilitate their achievement. SDSN’s paper SDG Costing & Financing for Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDCs) offers an initial estimate of the SDG financing needs for 59 of the world’s lowest-income countries.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 2, 2022

Global Plan to Finance the UN Sustainable Development Goals Urgently Needed Says New SDSN Report Normal 0 false 21 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Paris, 02 June 2022 - Today, the Sustainable Development Report (SDR), including the SDG Index and Dashboards which track progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), was released.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 25, 2022

This report showcases Global Schools’ work reaching schools, teachers, and students who are integrating Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and SDG Target 4.7 Finally, Global Schools launched a teacher training MOOC (taken by 504 teachers), a STEM Activities Guide, a Socio-Emotional Learning (SEL) Guide, and six SDG Activities Guides.

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Sustainable Development Network

MAY 10, 2022

Christos Zerefos from the Academy of Athens. After providing an overview of the wide-ranging EU policies established in 2020-21 to support the implementation of the EGD, the report analyzes whether these policies facilitate SDG implementation. The event kicked off with high level remarks from keynote speakers including Prof.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 27, 2023

Tsenov Academy of Economics Svishtov, Trakia University, University of National and World Economy, and Varna Free University "Chernorizets Hrabar". According to the 2023 Sustainable Development Report, Bulgaria has an average SDG Score of 74.6 and is ranked 44th among countries’ performances against the SDGs.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 19, 2021

We invited our networks and the SDG community to join us at the following events, which SDSN hosted or were organized by our partners. Key partners: UN DESA, UNESCO, UN Environment, UN-HABITAT, UNGC's PRME, UNU, UNCTAD, UNITAR, and the SDG Academy. Event summaries are below.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 25, 2023

ABOUT THE SDG ACADEMY The SDG Academy is the education division of the SDSN, with the mandate of creating and curating the best available online educational content on sustainable development and making it available as a global public good. The SDG Academy team is based out of New York City and Kuala Lumpur.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Through their new alliance, Siemens Gamesa and SDSN are setting out to promote university talent in the fight against climate change (SDG 13) through a team competition to produce the best disruptive solutions to speed up action for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 13, 2021

To restore SDG progress, developing countries need a significant increase in fiscal space, through global tax reform and expanded financing by the multilateral development banks. The decline in SDG performance globally is driven to a large extent by increased poverty rates and unemployment. says Jeffrey D.

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