Universal Education Can be Achieved by 2030 by Investing in Technology
We are in the midst of an education crisis: 100 million young children will never get a chance to attend school while another 250 million go to school yet leave without ever having learned how to read, write, or use
Promoting Sustainable Investments to Attain the SDGs
In 2016 the European Union launched an ambitious new initiative: the External Investment Plan (EIP) and its new European Fund for Sustainable Development (EFSD). The EIP and the EFSD will support smart and sustainable investments in our partner countries, starting
How Education Is the “Route to” and “Root of” Gender Equality
Achieving SDG4 of Inclusive & Quality Education: Community, Data and Collaboration The majority of the UN Sustainable Development Goals are inextricably linked to one another, none more so than goals four and five. My organization, Educate Girls, works at the intersection
The Sustainable Development Goals and Our Youth
EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS PIECE IS CONTRIBUTED BY THE EUROPEAN YOUTH FORUM. IT WAS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED BY YO!MAG, THE EUROPEAN YOUTH FORUM’S PLATFORM FOR YOUTH WRITING AND MULTIMEDIA CONTENT. Where will you be in 15 years time? Answering this question now underscores the importance of including
Delivering on the Promise of the 2030 Development Agenda
EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS PIECE IS PART OF A SERIES EXPLORING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS. SEE THE INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES HERE. THIS PIECE IS AUTHORED BY LINDSAY WALLACE. When the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted in September 2015, many present
SDG 4: Inclusive and equitable quality education for all
EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS PIECE IS PART OF A SERIES EXPLORING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS. SEE THE INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES HERE. How to ensure quality early education: The UK case Education is central to the underlying intentions of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.