The United Nations’ ambitious development agenda aims to protect people and the planet via seventeen goals. But experts say governments aren’t doing enough to implement them. In 2015, the UN General ...
The Covid-19 pandemic exacerbates the challenges to achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and highlights the need for a shared framework for tackling global challenges. No country in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Eccles writes about sustainability in the capital markets. At the end of my healthcare blog, I promised to write a similar ...
New York, 12 September— Ahead of the SDG Summit, a new UN report by an independent group of scientists launched today calls for transformational shifts rooted in science that would urgently reverse ...
In 2015, world leaders reached a historic consensus, agreeing to 17 global goals to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges like climate change, world hunger, poverty and human rights abuses.
ACROSS the Asean region, the business world is beginning to sense that the issue of sustainability is no longer an “additional agenda”, but part of the mainstream development governance. In Indonesia, ...
While we come from different countries, with different cultures, languages, food, and weather, we are co-chairs of the UN Secretary-General’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Advocates group. We ...