Video blog by Sarah North, Girls' Globe
There has been much emphasis this week at the UN General Assembly on involving businesses in the Sustainable Development Goals and creating lasting partnerships with the private sector. In the video, I share some of my initial reactions and recommendations to engage businesses that are not yet partnering with efforts for sustainable development around the world. There are many businesses that are already socially conscious and entrenched in doing outstanding work by partnering to build a better world by 2030, but how can we get more companies involved?
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SPOTLIGHT
By Jaak Peeters, Jens Bitsch Norhave, Jami Taylor, Adrian Thomas | Recent years have seen a tremendous increase in attention to the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). That attention has generated a welcome stream of multi-government and multi-stakeholder declarations acknowledging the need to bolster defenses against the risks AMR pose. Read more...
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INTERACTIVE
By HeForShe | IMPACT 10x10x10 engages key decision makers in governments, corporations, and universities around the world to drive change from the top. IMPACT Champions make gender equality an institutional priority by implementing the HeForShe IMPACT framework and developing three bold, game-changing commitments to advance and achieve gender equality for all. These leaders are committed to changing the world. Read more...
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LIVE COVERAGE
By Crowd360 Live Coverage Team | “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” The African ancient proverb served as the overarching theme during “Together for the 2030 Agenda”, a side-session which spotlighted the importance of Global Goal 17 — global partnerships, in achieving the sixteen goals before it. Read more...
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BLOG
By Sarah North, Girls' Globe | When it comes to work done by advocates and activists worldwide, there are various ways to classify different movements. Some are led by politics and policy making in government, some by formalized non-government organizations (NGOs), while others are led as purely grassroots movements involving many people and moving parts. But where do the youth leaders of today fit into these avenues for change? Typically young people gravitate toward grassroots movements. Read more...
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